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Message SAFEFROMHARMGUIDE

what does safe fromharm mean scouts?

It means thateveryoneshould feelhappy, safe, andprotected.It’s about makingsure no one is hurt,bullied, or scared during all Scoutactivities

You have the right tosay “no” if somethingdoesn’t feel okay.No one isallowed tohurt you withwords oractions.Everyoneshould betreatedkindly andfairly.If you’re sad,scared, orunsure, you cantalk to atrusted adult.It also means:

Being SafeFromHarmmeanslookingafter eachother andspeakingup whensomethingisn’t right.

SCOUTSWhatshould WEdo toensure WE &every otherScout isSafe fromHarm?

Be KindandRespectful1. Treat everyone the way youwant to be treated.2. Use kind words and actions.3. Respect other people’s space andfeelings.

Speak Up If Something FeelsWrong1. If someone makes you uncomfortable, tell a trusted adult.2. It’s okay to say “NO” if something doesn’t feel right.3. You will always be listened to and taken seriously.

Be Safe Online1. Don’t share personal info like yourname, school, or address online.2. Tell an adult if something onlinemakes you feel uncomfortable.

Everyone BelongsWe welcome everyone, no matter wherethey come from or what they believe.It’s important to be friendly and fair toall.

BEING SAFE FROM HARMIS OUR COLLECTIVERESPONSIBILITY