The Safe Environment Program was implemented in the Portland Diocese in June of 2002. All clergy, employees and volunteers who work with children or youth on a regular basis must attend a Protecting God's Children training session; sexual abuse awareness and prevention program. For More Information: contact GG Galarneau, Parish Safe Environment Coordinator/Virtus Facilitator at gladys.galarneau@portlanddiocese.org
The Diocesan website contains useful material and resources including: