Our Butler Area Catholic Parishes are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and adults entrusted to our care. 

Before serving as a volunteer at any of our Butler Area Catholic Parishes, you must meet the safe-environment requirements set forth by the Diocese of Pittsburgh.

Click here to connect to the Diocese's website, which has step-by-step instructions.
 
For more information or for assistance with enrolling in the Diocese of Pittsburgh Safe Environment Database, please contact Safe Environment Coordinator Georgene Natali at 724-482-2690 ext. 223 or GNataliSEC@zoominternet.net.

Child Protective Services Law

Any individual – paid or volunteer – who comes into contact with children in the course of his or her work is considered a mandated reporter of child abuse. Mandated reporters having reasonable cause to believe that a child has been subjected to child abuse, or acts of child abuse, shall report immediately to the following agencies:
PA Child Abuse Hotline (Childline): 800-932-0313
Butler County Children & Youth Services: 724-284-5156
Diocesan Victim Assistance Hotline: 1-800-808-1235
Diocesan Victim Assistance Coordinator: 412-456-3093 (office)
Call 911 immediately if you suspect a child is in imminent danger.