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What to do to protect people who come into contact with your charity through its work from abuse or mistreatment.
Find out about your responsibilities to keep everyone who comes into contact with your charity safe from harm: this includes volunteers, staff and beneficiaries.
Guidance on the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) guidance on preventing and responding to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the international aid sector.
This guidance aims to help organisations and groups understand how to safely and effectively involve volunteers.
Nominating someone for an honour, setting up a charity, community participation
Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
This guidance sets out information for organisations that deliver charitable activities on how to safeguard people from harm or abuse
This plan explains how the Department for Culture, Media and Sport will implement the Charities Act 2022.
Volunteering boost for charities, libraries and museums for disadvantaged areas.
How trustees, staff and volunteers can protect their charity from abuse by those encouraging extremism, terrorism or illegal activity.
The Charity Commission’s role and approach in dealing with safeguarding issues in charities.
The government has pledged £750 million to ensure VCSE can continue their vital work supporting the country during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, including £200 million for the Coronavirus Community Support Fund, along with an additional £150 million from dormant bank...
Today the SIA announced the award of £72,000 from its grant for good causes fund to 7 registered charities and community interest companies across the UK.
How to safeguard your charity from terrorism, fraud and other abuse.
This page provides more information about the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund.
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