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    Safeguarding: The importance of training

    2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

    The reality of safeguarding is that it is not a matter of whether a worker will be confronted by an issue, but when. Therefore, it is essential to ensure we have the necessary skills and knowledge and feel confident about how to effectively respond when issues arise.

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    Safeguarding: DBS checks

    2018-02-16T00:00:00Z

    Most people working with children and young people are dedicated individuals who want the very best for those in their care. Many places of worship, faith groups and other organisations now recognise the importance of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks for all workers. But what is a DBS check and how does it help protect those we work with?

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    Safeguarding: Getting started

    2018-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Where does safeguarding fit into your list of priorities? It can be easy to forget the purpose behind safe­guarding. The ‘why’ we do it some­times gets lost in the processes and procedures that need to be followed. 

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    Tough safeguarding questions

    2017-07-24T00:00:00Z

    There are issues that come up in our youth and children’s groups that we feel completely unqualified to deal with. Thankfully CCPAS’ Justin Humphreys is on hand to share some helpful advice…

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    Youth and Children’s Ministry Training: Beyond the classroom

    2017-01-20T00:00:00Z

    We all know that training is a hugely important step on our journey of working with children and young people. Whether it’s part-time, full-time, a few days, numerous years, distance learning or residential, there are lots of valuable lessons to learn through training: safeguarding, community learning, education, child development, communication skills and applied theology, to name but a few. But there are also important lessons to be learned that aren’t always gleaned through a conventional classroom environment - lessons about friendship, compassion, innovation, resilience, understanding and worship.

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    Childrenswork investigates... Extremism legislation and education in out-of-school settings

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Childrenswork investigates some new legislation.

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    Starting new children's ministry

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Our experts answer your questions on children’s and families’ ministry.

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    Children at risk and volunteers leaving

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Our panel of children’s ministry specialists answer your questions on children’s and families ministry

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    What if a child is ‘at immediate risk’?

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Our experts answer your questions on children’s and families ministry.

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    Helping a visually impaired child take part

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Our experts answer your questions on children’s and families’ ministry

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    Bringing back Christian ethos to a group?

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Our experts answer your questions on children’s and families ministry