Child Safe Statement

 Leisure Networks is committed to child safety. 

• We want children to be safe, happy and empowered. 
• We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. 
• We have zero tolerance of child abuse, and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated seriously and consistently with our robust policies and procedures. 
• We have legal and moral obligations to contact authorities when we are worried about a child’s safety, which we follow rigorously. 
• Leisure Networks is committed to preventing child abuse and identifying risks early and removing and reducing these risks. 
• Leisure Networks has robust human resources and recruitment practices for all employees and volunteers. 
• Leisure Networks is committed to training and educating our employees and volunteers on child abuse risks. 
• We support and respect all children, as well as our employees. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, the cultural safety of children from a culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, and to providing a safe environment for children with a disability. 
• We have specific policies, procedures and training in place that support our Board, employees of Leisure Networks, and volunteers or student placements to achieve these commitments. 

If you believe a child is at immediate risk of abuse phone 000 and report to police