Youth Safety

 

 

Archdiocesan District Office of Youth Safety

 

Are you registered to serve as a Youth Worker?

To be compliant, you need to Register every year, Screen every two years, and Train every year.

Sign Up here: youthsafetyplatform.goarch.org

 

Office Hours

Archdiocesan District Youth Safety Office Hours: 

• Following Meeting:  4^th Monday of each month at 8:00 pm
• Zoom Link: https://tinyurl.com/DistrictOfficeHours

• ■ Meeting ID: 863 3363 9961
• ■ Passcode: 723389 [SAFETY on your phone keypad]

 

We will update attendees on any recent Youth Safety Developments, focus on upcoming district-wide Youth events that may require registration of new Youth Workers, and devote most of the time for Q&A.

These office hours are intended to be most useful for Parish Youth Safety Administrators but are open to all.

Useful Links

• Youth Safety Platform (for registration, training and BGC):
  • https://youthsafetyplatform.goarch.org
• Archdiocese Youth Safety Website
  • https://goarch.org/safety
• To get Support from the Sterling Team
  • There is a Sterling Volunteers Support line specifically for Greek Orthodox Parishes and Ministries available Monday - Friday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Eastern.
    • ■ PHONE: 855-326-1860, select option 1 and enter 6548.
    • ■ EMAIL: goa@sterlingvolunteers.com and cc: youthsafety@goarch.org
  • Include the following in your email: 1) Your Legal Name 2) Your Parish Name, City, State

 

Contact Us:

• Jim Gabriel: Archdiocesan District Youth Safety Administrator
  • jgabriel@goarch.org
• Constantine Pantelias: Archdiocesan District Youth Director
  • cpantelias@goarch.org
• Rhea Ballas: Archdiocese Department of Youth Safety
  • rballas@goarch.org