To report
child abuse call the Missouri Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-392-3738 or call the police.
To report
violations of the
Code of Conduct for Clergy, Employees and Adult Volunteers Working with Minors to the Diocesan Administrator at 417-866-0841 or [email protected] or a Victim Assistance Coordinator: Judy St. John, LPC, NCC at 573-587-3139 or [email protected] or William J. Holtmeyer, Jr., MS, NCC, LPC,CEAP, Q-SAP at 417-860-3858 or [email protected].
Concerns may be discussed with your supervisor, a Victim Assistance Coordinator, the Office of Child and Youth Protection or the Diocesan Administrator. The TIPS online reporting system may also be used, and is available on the diocesan website. Go to www.dioscg.org to view the
Code of Conduct for Clergy, Employees and Adult Volunteers Working with Minors and for other important information, including a link to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishop's document,
Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People. If you are unable to access the website and desire printed information, contact the diocesan Office of Child and Youth Protection at 417-866-0841.