Children & young people
Appropriate safeguarding arrangements for boys and young people taking part in programmes and activities.
Safeguarding
Your safety matters.
MINDSET is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults involved in our programmes and activities.
Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.Supporting teenage boys means safeguarding, boundaries and safer practice must be built into the charity from the start.
Our commitment
Responsible support for boys, young men and adults.
MINDSET is developing programmes for men and teenage boys. That means safeguarding is a core part of how we plan, recruit, train, deliver and respond.
We are committed to safe, respectful and well-governed practice across in-person, online and school-based activity.
Safeguarding areas
What our safeguarding approach covers.
As the charity grows, safeguarding arrangements will continue to be reviewed, documented and strengthened.
Adults at risk
Safe and respectful approaches for adults who may need additional protection or support.
Safer recruitment
Volunteer screening, role clarity, professional boundaries, references and DBS-related checks where required.
Online safety
Clear expectations, digital boundaries and safer practice in online groups, communication and content.
Reporting concerns
Routes for recognising, recording and escalating safeguarding concerns appropriately.
Training & culture
Volunteer induction, awareness, supervision and a culture where concerns can be raised responsibly.
Need to talk right now?MINDSET is not an emergency or crisis service.
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, contact emergency services. Samaritans offers free support day or night on 116 123. Visit Samaritans.