At Random Act of Worship (RAW), we are committed to maintaining high standards of governance, accountability, and transparency. As a registered Not for Profit and charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC), we ensure that our operations align with legal requirements, ethical practices, and our mission to serve communities and spread the Gospel.
Below are the key governance policies and standards we adhere to, designed to promote integrity, protect our stakeholders, and ensure the effective management of our resources.
We comply with the ACNC Governance Standards, which set out the core principles for how charities should operate. These standards ensure that we remain focused on our charitable purpose, act lawfully, and uphold accountability to our members and the public. You can read more about our approach to governance [here].
Conflict of Interest Policy
We recognize the importance of making decisions that are free from personal gain or influence. Our Conflict of Interest Policy ensures that all board members, staff, and volunteers declare any potential conflicts and act in the best interests of RAW. You can view our policy [here].
At RAW, we are committed to transparency and accountability. Our Whistleblower Policy provides protection for individuals who report misconduct or unethical behavior within the organization, ensuring they can raise concerns without fear of retaliation. Learn more about our whistleblower protections [here].
The safety and well-being of those we serve, especially vulnerable individuals, is a top priority for RAW. Our Safeguarding Policy outlines the measures we take to protect children, young people, and vulnerable adults from harm during our activities and events. You can view our safeguarding policy [here].
We are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting the personal information you share with us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data in compliance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs). You can read our privacy policy [here].
Our Code of Conduct sets out the standards of behavior expected from all individuals representing RAW, including directors, staff, volunteers, and partners. We are committed to acting with integrity, respect, and in alignment with our mission. You can view our Code of Conduct [here].
Financial stewardship is a critical aspect of our operations. Our Financial Management Policy ensures that all funds are managed responsibly, with clear guidelines on budgeting, financial reporting, and internal controls to prevent fraud or mismanagement. Read more about our financial practices [here].
Volunteers play a vital role in the success of our mission. Our Volunteer Policy outlines how we recruit, train, and support volunteers to ensure their safety, well-being, and contribution to our activities. You can learn more about how we support our volunteers [here].
To ensure the long-term success and sustainability of our organization, we actively identify, assess, and manage risks. Our Risk Management Policy outlines the processes we follow to minimize operational, financial, and reputational risks. You can view our risk management policy [here].
We take feedback and complaints seriously as part of our commitment to continuous improvement. Our Complaints Handling Policy provides a clear and transparent process for addressing concerns raised by our stakeholders, ensuring fair and timely resolutions. Read our complaints handling policy [here].
At Random Act of Worship, these governance policies guide our actions and ensure that we remain faithful to our mission while maintaining accountability to our supporters, donors, and the communities we serve.
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