You are welcome at St Mary's: we are the historic Parish Church of Woodford in North East London and we are aiming to share and discover God's love in and with our local community.
Our parish of Woodford: St Mary w St Philip & St James is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Chelmsford’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO Linda Wiskin 07974 128486 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor: https://www.chelmsford.anglican.org/safeguarding/safeguarding-contacts. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.
