Our Missing Children and Child Exploitation survey extended
Your experience is crucial in helping us understand the practical challenges and successes in our current approach.
New violence against women and girls strategy published
It sets out the government’s vision and actions for meeting its ambition to halve violence against women and girls in a decade.
Our survey on missing children and child exploitation in Devon
We’ll ask about your confidence in identifying exploitation, the tools and strategies you use, and the support you receive from training programmes and leadership.
16 Days of Action – the campaign to end gender-based violence
Hosting a range of events to help bring together communities, shine a light on support available, and to campaign to end all violence against women and girls.
This year’s SaFest has unfortunately been postponed to 2026
Due to lots of unforeseen circumstances, SaFest 2025 has had to be postponed until 2026. The new dates are Monday 9 – Friday 13 February 2026.
Join the Department of Education’s upcoming consultation events
DfE are running focused consultation events in preparation for a proposed update to the Working Together to Safeguard Children publication.
Multi-Agency Action Learning Sets
Each learning set aims to improve collaborative skills, co-production and understanding in safeguarding context to support your work as a practitioner.
SaFest 2025 – book your place now!
SaFest 2025 will be taking place from 24-28 November. Our annual week-long virtual safeguarding festival is fully funded – and anyone is welcome to attend!
Free webinar on Children and Hoarding
What happens when hoarding exists behind closed doors — and a child is growing up in the midst of it? What might we be missing?