Our Policies
ABCN is committed to providing safe, respectful and well-governed programs for students, mentors and everyone who works with us. Our policies set clear expectations for how we operate, protect children and respond when concerns are raised.
Privacy Policy
This policy sets out how ABCN aims to protect the privacy of your personal information, your rights in relation to your personal information managed by ABCN and the way ABCN collects, holds, uses and discloses your personal information.
Child Safe Policy
ABCN’s first principle is to ensure the safety of all children in our programs.
Student Behaviour Policy
ABCN is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for both students and mentors at all our programs.
View our Student Behaviour Policy
Code of Conduct
ABCN expects the highest standards of all employees, contract facilitators, member companies, mentors who participate as volunteers in ABCN’s programs, Board members and other people who work with our organisation.
Whistleblower Policy
An eligible Whistleblower can raise concerns regarding situations where they believe that ABCN or anybody connected with ABCN has acted in a way that constitutes serious wrongdoing, including unethical, illegal, corrupt or other inappropriate conduct.
Working with Children Checks (WWCC)
To volunteer as a mentor for an ABCN program you will require a Working with Children Check (or equivalent) in the specific state in which the program is taking place.
View relevant info here:
NSW
VIC
QLD
SA
WA
ACT
Please note ABCN provides these instructions only as a general resource for our own volunteers. We cannot advise on specific WWCC processes or provide more detailed information to members of the public.