safe ministry

At Muswellbrook Anglican, your and your family’s safety and well-being are our utmost priority. We have adopted the Parish Safety Policy from the Newcastle Diocese as a cornerstone of our commitment to creating a secure environment for everyone in our community. Explore the Parish Safety Policy here.

Nurturing the Next Generation

We proudly uphold the standards set by the Office of the Children’s Guardian, ensuring that Muswellbrook Anglican is a child-safe environment. Learn more about these standards and our dedication to creating a secure space for children on the Office of the Children’s Guardian website.

The Office of the Children’s Guardian also offer video resources: here.

Faithfulness in Service

Our clergy and church workers adhere to a code of personal behaviour and pastoral ministry practice outlined in 'Faithfulness in Service,' a document provided by the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle. The Code for personal behaviour and the practice of pastoral ministry by clergy and church workers in the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle can be accessed at: here.

Reporting and Support

At Muswellbrook Anglican, we take allegations of misconduct and abuse with the utmost seriousness. We encourage individuals with concerns to come forward. Your voice matters. For a confidential discussion, please call 1800 774 945 or email here.

A Path to Healing (redress)

We understand the importance of redress in the face of misconduct. If you or someone you know requires assistance, please visit our redress information page.

At Muswellbrook Anglican, we stand united in our commitment to fostering a safe, nurturing, and caring community. Your well-being is our priority, and we welcome your trust and partnership on this journey.