Local Safeguarding Representative
(Mother of Mercy and St Agatha’s Parishes)
Celine Funke
Safeguarding Commitment
The Archdiocese is committed to safeguarding everyone involved in its activities, ministries, and services and has zero tolerance for all forms of abuse.
The safety and wellbeing of children and adults-at-risk is paramount.
If you want to talk with someone about a safeguarding concern or make a safeguarding report please contact the Local Safeguarding Representative (Celine) or the Safeguarding Service.
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.
Celine can be contacted on 0422 870 625 or at [email protected].
The Office for Safeguarding Services can be contacted on 07 3324 3752 or at [email protected] or [email protected].
Ways to Report
Here is how you can report an incident or concern, or contact someone to talk about a safeguarding matter, or get more information:
1) Talk to the police (Emergency: ‘000’ Non-emergency: 131 444) or KidsHelpLine (1800 55 1800 or www.kidshelpline.com.au)
2) Through the anonymous STOPline (1300 304 550 or [email protected])
3) talk to our Local Parish Safeguarding Representative
4) Fill out a Safeguarding Incident Report and send it to [email protected] or GPO Box 282 Brisbane Qld 4001
STOPline Service
If you wish to make a confidential safeguarding report, you can do so through Stopline using the link below.