Hope Church regards the protection and safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults as a priority. In the interests of the safety and well-being of all, Hope operates a Safeguarding Policy which is based on models and guidance published by the Thirtyone:eight (formerly CCPAS). This includes DBS checks for all Kids' Work volunteers.
Hope Church values everyone who engages with us by whatever means, and we seek to protect your privacy and make sure the personal data you provide us with is kept safe. We will ensure that the data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. This policy explains how we collect data, how we use and store information and what it means for you.
This policy outlines the way in which Hope Church seeks to use, process or share any data that is supplied to it, and ensure this is done in alignment with the UK's Data Protection Regulation.
Should someone wish to raise a complaint against Hope Church, this policy outlines the Complaints procedure that would be followed in such an instance.
This document outlines the role of the Trustees in ensuring Hope Church continues to meet the requirements of UK law and the demands of the Charities Commission.