St. Martin de Porres Parish follows the 
Archdiocese of Detroit guidelines and is 
committed to providing safe environments
and fostering continuous improvement in every organization that sponsors activities and/or​ ​provides services to children and youth.

​Volunteer Code of Conduct

Instructions for Adult Volunteers


Adult volunteers (age 18 and older) who have contact with children are expected to read each of the following files. All Safe Environments requirements must be met before an adult begins their volunteer or employment position at St. Martin de Porres.


AoD Safe Environments Policy                 Read Policy


AoD Pastoral Conduct Code                     Read Policy


Protecting God's Children Workshop         Attend A Workshop


AoD Background Check                           Complete Form

Instructions for Teen Volunteers


All youth in grades 9 and up who are paid employees or receive a stipend for work in parishes, schools, and affiliated agencies must meet Safe Environment requirements. Volunteers under age 18 should be paired with an adult or another teen and regularly supervised by an adult. High School Teens must attend a Called to Serve training workshop. Employees or volunteers, age 18 and older, will attend the Protecting God’s Children Workshop and will have a criminal history background check.

Teen-aged volunteers or employees (under age 16) must do the following:



​AoD Teen Policy                                   Read Policy


AoD Teen Background Certification        Complete Form


Attend a Called To Serve Workshop        Attend A Workshop


Throughout the Gospel, Christ calls upon His

followers to care for the most vulnerable
among us, especially children. Our faith also
call for us to uphold the value of human life

and the dignity of the human person. The protection of children is the responsibility of
the entire Church, including the faithful.​


   To report abuse by clergy or church
   personnel, contact the Archdiocesan

   Victim Assistance Coordinator at
   (866) 343-8055 

   To report abuse by others at any
   time, contact government agencies
   through the Department of Human
   Services  (800) 942-4357 

   County Child Protective Services
   Macomb County (586) 412-6109
   Oakland County (248) 975-5010
​   Wayne County   (313) 396-0300 ​


St. Martin de Porres - Safe Environments


St Martin de Porres Church

31555 Hoover RD
Warren, MI 48093


Rev. Nicholas Zukowski, Pastor
Rev. Mr. Marion Jurewicz,​ Deacon

Tel: (586) 264-7515
 Fax: (586) 264-4013
  Formation: (586) 264-7970  


    E-mail: parishoffice@smdeporres.com