Many useful resources have been developed by government agencies and sector bodies to assist organisations in their work to become child safe. There are also resources available for children and young people and parents, carers and families.
Practical examples, promotional tools and events
You can read examples of how other organisations in WA that engage with children and young people are implementing the National Principles.
Getting started
- – Commissioner for Children and Young People
- – Commissioner for Children and Young People
- Child safe organisation workplace poster (PDF, 3.86MB) – Department of Communities – outlines the National Principles and where staff and volunteers can go for more information.
- – Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries – information for arts, cultural, sport, recreation and community organisations.
Self-assessment and review tools
- - Commissioner for Children and Young People
- – National Office for Child Safety – available in multiple languages
- – Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
Related resources
- – Centre for Social Impact.
- – Australian Childhood Foundation.
- – Australian Childhood Foundation.
- Framework for Understanding and Guiding Responses to Harmful Sexual Behaviours in Children and Young People – 91¶ÌÊÓÆµ with the Australian Centre for Child Protection WA.
- Check out our events page for upcoming webinars and information sessions about how to implement the National Principles.
- Organisations are also encouraged to share messages about how they are implementing the National Principles.
Sector specific resources
Sport and Recreation
- – Sport Integrity Australia – intends to help clubs to provide safer sporting opportunities and environments for children and young people.