FADICA and Praesidium provide quarterly webinars on key safeguarding topics for grantee partners. Typically one hour in length, these webinars include live question-and-answer opportunities.
Webinars are supplemented by PowerPoint slides and downloadable PDFs. Upcoming webinars will be listed on the Events page. All previous webinar recordings are archived below.
- September 2022
- Organizational Response to Sexual Abuse Incidents & Compassionate Care for Survivors
- Audience: Ideal for all audiences
- June 2022
- What the Numbers Show: Safeguarding Research & Abuse Prevention Strategies in 2022
- Audience: Ideal for youth-serving organizations who wish to use recent trends in abuse cases and safeguarding interventions to inform their best practices
- March 2022
- Safeguarding Principles to Inform Policy Development
- Audience: Ideal for organizations who are in the early stages of safeguarding dialogue and policy development
- November 2021
- Safeguarding Responsibilities for Responding and Reporting
- Audience: Ideal for organizations seeking to understand more about mandated reporting, historical allegations, and more
- August 2021
- Organizational Screening: Best Practices for Building Your Safe Environment with Staff and Volunteers
- Audience: Ideal for organizational leadership and parties involved with hiring/on-boarding new staff
- April 2021
- Part I: Initial Considerations for Beginning Your Safeguarding Journey
- Audience: Ideal for new grantee partners; individuals who are interested in learning about safeguarding
- Part II: A Roadmap for Developing Your Safeguarding Policy
- Audience: Grantee partners who wish to develop or revise a safeguarding policy
- December 2020
- Supporting Cultures of Safety in a Time of Fatigue: A Conversation with Praesidium and FADICA
- Audience: Ideal for direct-service providers; individuals supervising/managing frontline personnel; any team that has experienced fatigue
- September 2020
- Safeguarding For Your Organization: How to Minimize Abuse Risk and Protect Your Clients
- Audience: Ideal for management personnel or decision-makers at partner organizations that directly serve children or vulnerable adults. This webinar explores eight organizational operations that inform best safeguarding practice (the “Safety Equation”), with a special focus on maintaining safety in virtually-facilitated environments.
- June 2020
- Screening and Selection: Safeguarding Best Practices for FADICA Member Grantee Partners
- Audience: Ideal for hiring managers, interview teams, or anyone tasked with monitoring employees or volunteers in direct-service organizations.
- April 2020
- Safeguarding Best Practices: An Introduction for FADICA Members & their Grantee Partners
- Audience: Ideal for any direct-service organization that wishes to draft, revise, or expand a safeguarding policy. The webinar focuses on creating a framework for policy development.
