Victorian WWC Check changes from 19 October 2026
The Short Version From 19 October 2026, Victorian churches have two new things to manage for the Working with Children (WWC) Check: WWC Connect: you link your workers and volunteers …
Free resources for your families this Child Protection Week
It’s National Child Protection Week (6–12 September). This year’s theme is “Every Conversation Matters, Shifting Conversation to Action”, and there’s a lot already worth celebrating in what churches like yours …
Updates and Fixes
We’ve just updated a edge case where, if you had required an individual to get a Police check (who wouldn’t otherwise require one for their Trainee Type), the would appear …
Acts 29 Conference: Encouragement, Bolder Prayers & Safe Ministry
Last week, we had the privilege of attending the Acts 29 Australia Conference at the Gold Coast, and we’ve returned feeling deeply encouraged. With over 200 pastors and ministry leaders …
How to Run Group Member Awareness Training at Your Church
The Member Awareness course is a simple but powerful culture-building tool designed to help churches grow a shared understanding of safe ministry. It’s a short training course that looks at: …
New Year, new T&Cs
Happy New Year from the team at Safe Ministry Check! As we all settle into a fresh year of ministry, we’ve been doing a little “housekeeping” of our own behind …
New Resource for Your Ministry Toolbox: The Team Leaders Handbook
At Safe Ministry Check, we’re always looking for ways to equip churches not only to meet compliance requirements, but to grow healthy, gospel-shaped leadership cultures. That’s why we’re excited to …
How to Integrate Planning Center Online with Safe Ministry Check
Integrating your Planning Center Online (PCO) account with Safe Ministry Check is a simple two-step process that helps keep your trainee lists up to date automatically. This guide walks you …
Why Our Training Acknowledges LGBTQI+ Individuals as Vulnerable People
At Safe Ministry Check, our mission is to help churches foster cultures of safety and care. We’re often asked why our training includes LGBTQI+ individuals within our definition of vulnerable …
The Perfect Passover Lamb; An Easter Reflection
Easter is a story of rescue. But to really grasp how good the news of Jesus is, we need to rewind—back to Egypt, back to God’s people enslaved and desperate …