The Parish of St Barnabas, Darwen & St Paul’s, Hoddlesden is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Safeguarding is the responsibility of every member of our church community.
Diocese of Blackburn & Church of England Safeguarding
Our parish follows the safeguarding policies and procedures set out by the Diocese of Blackburn and the Church of England’s National Safeguarding Team. For further information, guidance, or to report a concern, please use the links below.
Diocese of Blackburn Safeguarding Team
Reporting a Safeguarding Concern
Church of England: A Safer Church