Virtus is a program created by the National Catholic Risk Retention Group
in the United States with a "Protecting God's Children" component
hat combats sexual abuse of children in the Church.
The Diocese of Cleveland’s “Protecting God’s Children” program is vigilant in its efforts to raise awareness and protect children from sexual abuse. To report any past or present suspected inappropriate behavior toward children by priests, deacons, religious, lay ecclesial ministers, or personnel associated in any way with the Church, please contact local civil authorities and the Diocesan Response Services office at response_services@dioceseofcleveland.org or telephone 216.334.2999.
CLASSES ARE POSTED AT VIRTUS.ORG
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
To register visit www.virtus.org ~ Click here for Registration Instructions
Who Should Attend?
ALL PSR, EDGE, LIFE TEEN and Sports-related staff and volunteers,
18 years of age and up, who have never attended a Virtus Training,
or whose training was over 10 years ago.
NOTE: St. Mary of the Falls School volunteers,
Please check in with Mrs. Rajnicek prior to registration
to ensure all requirements are met.
For questions, please call or email the School Principle, Annemarie Rajnicek.
St. Mary of the Falls contacts for Virtus are:
Annemarie Rajnicek, School Principle
440-235-2222 ext. 110
annemarie.rajnicek@stmaryofthefallsschool.com
Arlene Hilfer, Ph.D., Virtus Training Facilitator
For more information on the Virtus Program, visit
http://www.clevelandchildprotection.org/website/compliance.html