1 – Safeguarding Adult Populations: Introduction
https://vimeo.com/1094419337/555dc75cf5 Recorded August 2025 | Runtime: 3:16 minutes Description: This introductory video sets the foundation for the Safeguarding Adult Population series, defining what safeguarding is and why it matters—particularly in the context of philanthropy. Viewers will learn how funders can play a key role in preventing abuse, supporting healing, and fostering a culture of safety […]
Consider, Create, Refine: A Roadmap for Developing Written Safeguarding Policy
https://vimeo.com/1061386491/133e4f3c41 Recorded February 26, 2025 | Runtime: 60 minutes Description: A written safeguarding policy helps an organization address its responsibilities to beneficiaries of service, clients, volunteers, and staff, and it articulates how the organization will keep all parties safe from abuse or harm. Crucially, a policy can educate and empower its stakeholders while creating consistent […]
Safeguarding Policy Checklist
This one-page guide highlights common safeguarding needs across diverse sectors to assist organizations in developing their own policies. Organizations are encouraged to customize written safeguarding policy to align with operations, in consultation with abuse prevention experts, management, and legal counsel. DOWNLOAD
High Reliability Organizations: Inspiration for Fostering Cultures of Safety
https://vimeo.com/1027428487/9d2c8ef7c7?ts=0&share=copy Recorded November 6, 2024 | Runtime: 60 minutes Description: What can we learn from high reliability organizations and occupational safety, and how can we apply those learnings towards organizational efforts of safeguarding? Join FADICA and Praesidium as we examine the central principles of high reliability organizations (HROs). From hospitals to aircraft carriers, HROs perform […]
Hiring Thoughtfully: Best Practices for Employee and Volunteer Screening
https://vimeo.com/1009235569/8da55297bc?ts=0&share=copy Recorded September 11, 2024 | Runtime: 60 minutes Description: Join FADICA and Praesidium as discuss best hiring practices, including background checks, and the importance of integrating behaviorally-based questions into candidate interviews. A holistic approach to safety will leverage applications, interviews, and reference checks, and we will dive deeply into these fundamentals. Materials for Download: […]
An Introduction to Safeguarding Best Practices (2024)
Recorded March 13, 2024 | Runtime: 60 minutes Description: A safe environment for your staff, volunteers, and program participants begins with a commitment to educating your teams. Join FADICA for an introduction to safeguarding best practices, focused on preventing abuse and keeping children and adults safe. Guided by Praesidium, an abuse risk management partner, we […]
Unique Dynamics for Safeguarding Vulnerable Adult Populations
Recorded July 17, 2024 | Runtime: 60 minutes Description: While an adult’s vulnerability can be diversely defined, it nevertheless requires organizations to be intentional in creating safe environments. Join FADICA and Praesidium as we explore power differentials and risks that affect vulnerable adults and care/service providers, recognizing where and to what extent boundaries can be […]
First Do No Harm: The Intersection of Safeguarding Efforts in Healthcare Settings
https://vimeo.com/933410941/ae08c7c225?share=copy Recorded April 10, 2024 | Runtime: 55 minutes Description: In the last decade, investigative journalists have revealed numerous stories of sexual misconduct among healthcare workers from single cases of abuse to those harming over hundreds of patients. These cases have not only highlighted the destruction of lives of survivors but also the loss of […]
Stewards of Children Training
Request a virtual seat license for Darkness to Light’s two-hour, flagship training module, Stewards of Children. The Stewards of Children self-directed online training module is available through FADICA’s partnership with Darkness to Light. Darkness to Light embraces a “social behavior change” framework, empowering adults to work within their spheres of influence – youth-serving organizations, the […]
Organizational Response to Sexual Abuse Incidents & Compassionate Care for Survivors
Organizational Response to Sexual Abuse Incidents & Compassionate Care for Survivors https://vimeo.com/752628006/7d057a9f1f Recorded: September 21, 2022 | Runtime: 60 minutes Description: Join FADICA and Praesidium for a safeguarding webinar on organizational response to sexual abuse incidents, with a particular focus on compassionate care for survivors. Drawing from research and trends in the healthcare industry, as […]