(703) 978-4141 | 10500 Zion Drive, Fairfax, VA 22032

Safe Environment

Our Commitment to Child Safety

Adults bear a moral and legal responsibility for the spiritual, emotional, and physical wellbeing of children. Saint Mary of Sorrows is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all youth who participate in our programs and ministries. Child protection is a collective responsibility requiring vigilance from every adult member of our community.

Required Training — Virtus

The Diocese of Arlington mandates Virtus training for all adults working with children in a parish setting. If you volunteer with youth programs, you are required to complete this certification.

Register for Virtus Training
Diocese of Arlington Resources
Reporting & State Resources
Victim Assistance Coordinator

Diocese of Arlington

Patricia Mudd, A.C.S.W.
(703) 841-2530
Abused Children's Center

Fairfax Hospital

(703) 698-3505
Virginia Sex Offender Registry
sex-offender.vsp.virginia.gov
Child Protective Services
dss.virginia.gov — CPS
Parish Contact
(703) 978-4141
Mon–Fri 8:30am–5:00pm
Virtus Training

Required for all adults working with children in the Diocese of Arlington.

virtus.org