Safeguarding Policy Statement
Richings Park Bowls Club, (The club) The Bowls Development Alliance (BDA) and Bowls National Governing Bodies (NGBs) believe everyone has the right to live free from abuse or neglect regardless of age, ability or disability, sex, race, religion, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital or gender status. We are committed to creating and maintaining a safe and positive environment and an open, listening culture where people feel able to share concerns without fear of retribution. The club, BDA and Bowls NGBs acknowledge that safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility and are committed to prevent abuse and neglect through safeguarding the welfare of all adults and children involved in bowls.