Example Policies
Are you working on creating you own Safe Sanctuary policy for your church? Below are links to example policies that can be used as a base or guide when crafting your own policy. For your convenience, each example is available in Microsoft Word.
Select any link below to view an example Safe Sanctuary Policy:
- Sample Policy for Desert Southwest Churches (MS Word)
- The Desert Southwest Conference Guidelines (MS Word)
- St. John's United Methodist Church, Kingman, AZ (MS Word)
- Sample background check from St. John's UMC, Kingman, AZ (MS Word)
- Tempe 1st UMC Guidelines (MS Word)
Does your church have a policy to share? If you would like to make your church Safe Sanctuary policy available to others, email Rev. Jim Parkhurst or call 602-266-6956 x 216.


