Charities & Safeguarding - How to Get It Right
Session
17 Apr 2024
10:00 AM ‐ 12:30 PM
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Charities & Safeguarding - How to Get It Right
Introduction
Safeguarding incidents continue to dominate the headlines. In this Learn Live online seminar we will look at what registered charities, charity advisors and charity trustees need to know to ensure that safeguarding incidents are properly handled and reported. We will also cover how governance oversight can strengthen safeguarding practice.
For an update on the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse please see The IICSA Final Report - Lessons Learned for Charity Safeguarding - Learn Live.
What You Will Learn
The session will cover:
- Why safeguarding must be a governance priority.
- Identifying those who need to be protected
- Risks to be aware of
- Where responsibilities lie
- How to handle incidents
- Who should or might report an incident to the Charity Commission?
- When and how to report incidents to the Charity Commission
- Other regulators or agencies who may need to be informed
- Learning lessons and preventing recurrences
- Managing reputational issues
- Where to find guidance and support
This Live Learn session will provide charity lawyers and accountants, charity trustees and those within charities who manage safeguarding with a good overview of the key considerations when dealing with and reporting safeguarding incidents. This training is designed to be interactive, we will look at practical scenarios and there will be opportunities to share peer to peer knowledge and experience.
Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.