Chapter Policies & Procedures for Child Safety
First Tee - Greater Richmond does not allow volunteers to be alone with students at any time. Please ensure that there is another volunteer or staff member present whenever you are with a student. Ask for help from a member of the staff or volunteers. Volunteers may not accompany a child to the bathroom or to a secluded area under any circumstances.
For the protection of the student and volunteer, the following actions are prohibited at all times:
-spending time alone with a child
-telling inappropriate jokes or stories
-"making eyes at" or giving seductive looks
-discussions of one's sex life or relationships
-sitting too close or lying next to a child
-finding ways to be alone with a child
-confiding in a child about personal issues
-engaging in physical "horseplay" such as tickling or wrestling with participants