CRS: Helping Partners Develop or Strengthen Their Organizational Child Protection Policies

This document from Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is a facilitator's guide to help organizations develop or further strengthen their policies to protect children. This training can be used to upgrade or create a protection policy. The guide provides an overview of child protection, guidance on responding to abuse cases, and information on an organization's responsibility to protect. This document is useful for organizations seeking more information on effective child protection policies. Please note that this document is related to child protection. If you're looking for CRS' PSEA Partner toolkit, you can find it in related resources.

Child Protection Training Partners Guide

Child Protection Training Partners Guide

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