Safeguarding

Public fundraising

What safeguarding risks are associated with public fundraising?

  • Safeguarding

Third party fundraising

What to consider when fundraising through a third party

  • Safeguarding

Handling money

Guidance on handling money while fundraising

  • Safeguarding

DBS checks for staff and volunteers

Information about DBS checks and tools to help you understand the law as it applies to the roles in your organisation

  • Safeguarding

Types of DBS check

Learn more about the types of DBS checks you (or your employer) can apply for.

  • Safeguarding

Choosing the right DBS check

Learn how to decide which DBS checks to apply for.

  • Safeguarding

Criminal records

Find out when to ask about criminal history and how to handle employing someone with a criminal record.

  • Safeguarding

Risk assessing new staff and volunteer roles

Identify the safeguarding risks of a new staff or volunteer role before deciding which DBS check may be appropriate.

  • Safeguarding

Checks for trustees

Learn more about what kind of DBS check a new trustee might need.

  • Safeguarding

Help and support

Learn about keeping information safe, how to process ID checks and more.

  • Safeguarding

Join our powerful journey: Power & integrity launch

  • Equity, diversity and inclusion
  • Safeguarding
  • Governance

Volunteering round-up: January 2022

  • Involving volunteers
  • Funding and income
  • Safeguarding

Five reasons why understanding the law helps build safer organisations

  • Safeguarding
  • Governance

Shortlisting

Safeguarding considerations when shortlisting for roles

  • Safeguarding

Interviews

How to conduct interviews

  • Safeguarding

Pre-employment checks

How to carry out pre-employment checks

  • Safeguarding

Onboarding, training and support

Safeguarding for onboarding, training and support

  • Safeguarding

Exit interviews

How to conduct exit interviews safely

  • Safeguarding

Sample safeguarding questions

Safeguarding questions to use during interviews

  • Safeguarding

Supporting safeguarding for your organisation

How you can support safeguarding for your organisation, internally and externally

  • Safeguarding

Specific safeguarding risks in communications and marketing

How to communicate about your organisation's work safely

  • Safeguarding

People who need safeguarding while fundraising

How to make safeguarding a central part of your fundraising

  • Safeguarding

Fundraising checklist and more resources

Making sure you’ve covered important aspects of safeguarding when fundraising

  • Safeguarding

Designated safeguarding leads in charities (1 day)

This one-day training course provides an overview of the roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads in charities in England.