Safety comes first
The adults who lead our team make keeping children safe part of everyday decisions.
Our commitment to child safety
Growing safe together.
Every child deserves to feel safe, heard and respected.
Scroll down to discover how we help keep children safe.
Strong roots. Safer support.
The 10 Child Safe Standards
Follow the roots to explore what child safety means. These child-friendly summaries reflect the NSW Child Safe Standards and sit alongside our full Child Safe Policy.
Your voice matters
You can tell us what you like, what you need and when something does not feel right.
Families join in
Your family and the people you trust can help us understand what makes you feel safe.
Everyone belongs
Your culture, identity and way of communicating matter. We want you to feel welcome.
The right grown-ups
The people who support you need the right checks, skills and understanding.
We listen and act
If you feel worried or unsafe, tell someone you trust. We will listen and take you seriously.
Adults keep learning
Our team keeps learning how to help children feel safe and respond when something is wrong.
Safe spaces
We think about your safety at home, in the community, during travel and online.
Always getting better
We ask what is working and what could be better, then use what we learn.
Clear safety rules
We have clear rules about how adults must keep children safe. You and your family can read them too.
Safe. Heard. Respected.
These are more than words. You can ask questions, share what helps you feel safe and tell us when something needs to change.
Talk to us about a concernFor the official wording, visit the NSW Office of the Children's Guardian.