We are committed to ensuring that St Mary-at-Latton, Harlow is a safe place for all.

The Parochial Church Council of St Mary-at-Latton, Harlow has adopted the House of Bishops' Safeguarding Policy Statement. Promoting a Safer Church

Our Parish Safeguarding Representatives are Rachel Griffiths and William (Bill) McKenzie.

Rachel can be contacted at church or by email at [email protected]

Bill can be contacted at church or by email at [email protected]

St Mary-at-Latton Church is part of the Diocese of Chelmsford. For further information about Safeguarding in the Diocese of Chelmsford, their Safeguarding Team and Safeguarding Contacts click here www.chelmsford.anglican.org/safeguarding/safeguarding-contacts

This page includes contact details for Safeguarding organisations and charities.

For Local Harlow Safeguarding Issues please contact:

Harlow Council’s designated Safeguarding Officer on 01279 446192

If you are a child or young person and would like to talk to someone in confidence you can call Child Line (www.childline.org.uk) on 0800 1111

If you would like help and/or advice or wish to speak to someone anonymously about concerns for a particular child you can call the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) (www.nspcc.org.uk) on 0808 800 5000

If you are concerned about a vulnerable adult you can call the ASKSAL helpline on 03452 66 66 63 (SAL - Safeguarding Adults Line).

If you are concerned about the immediate safety of a child or vulnerable adult you should call the police using the 999 emergency number.

Please see below for a list of helpline telephone numbers

SPCC : 0808 800 5000

Childline : 0800 1111

Stop It Now: 0808 1000 900

NAPAC : 0808 801 0331

Samaritans : 116 123

Family Lives : 0808 800 2222

National Domestic Violence Helpline : 0808 2000 247

Action On Elder Abuse : 080 8808 8141