1
Screening & Vetting
Workforce analytics and behavioral risk checks that stop threats before they gain access, not just a background check with a 30-day gap.
For organizations ready to be seen
The new standard for child safety.
PPE Kids gives churches, schools and youth organizations a year-round safeguarding system, built from the leading child safety standards of the U.S., U.K. and Australia.
The first step in becoming a PPE Kids partner.
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit
- Candid Gold Seal of Transparency
- WeProtect Global Alliance member
2
Training & Governance
From passive awareness to proven skill. Our Behind the Smile™ curriculum equips every adult to recognize and interrupt grooming as it happens.
3
Policy Infrastructure
Clear bright-line rules for behavior and boundaries, so there are no grey zones for predators to hide in.
4
Accountability & Oversight
Safety that lasts all year: hallways, breakrooms and group chats stay as safe after the audit as before it.
One system, 365 days a year. Not a once-a-year checkbox.
Why we work in 12-month commitmentsThis partnership isn’t for everyone. That’s the point.
Real protection asks for openness: about who works with children, how adults are trained, and what happens when something goes wrong. Not every organization is ready for that yet, and we meet every one with respect. We partner with organizations that are ready to be seen:
- Willing to be transparent with parents, boards and donors
- Welcome independent accountability, not just a once-a-year audit
- Treat child safety as culture, not paperwork
- Ready for a 12-month commitment, because safety is a year-round practice
- Want a standard they can stand behind in front of families
We don’t ask partners for anything we aren’t willing to show ourselves.
Start the 3-minute compliance evaluation The first step in becoming a PPE Kids partner.
Download our partner invitation (PDF, 1 page), ready to share with your board or leadership team.
Where do you want to start?
Whether you lead an organization, raise children, or want to help, there’s a place for you.
Become a partner
Screening, training, policy and accountability for churches, schools, daycares and youth organizations ready to hold themselves to a higher standard.
For organizationsProtect your home
Practical tools, grooming education by age group, and the Lumi curriculum to help parents and children.
For parents and familiesJoin the movement
Join the Global Child Safeguarding Network (GCSN), child protection practitioners working toward a future free from institutional abuse.
For practitioners and supportersChild safety isn’t a checkbox. It’s a culture.
Most programs rely on good intentions. Ours is built on more than 20 years of strategic HR and operational leadership, so the protection holds up the day after the clipboard leaves.
How does your organization behave when no one is watching? Finding your culture gap is the first step toward becoming a PPE Kids partner.