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Youth Charter: Community Campus Workshop (virtual)

Join Youth Charter for a virtual workshop led by Professor Geoff Thompson MBE FRSA DL QP JM, to discuss:

  • The Social Coach Leadership Programme
  • How to make best use of the Community Campus Portal
  • Social Coach sign up, recruitment and engagement steps 

The workshop will be held on Zoom.

If you are planning to attend, please RSVP to robert.croll@youthcharter.org by 12pm on Wednesday 11 March.

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Media Trust Tuesdays: Communicating in Colour

An interactive 60-minute session designed to support better communication with different personalities

Communicating in colour: A Media Trust Tuesdays workshop

Are you looking to sharpen your communication, build more meaningful connections and collaborate more effectivity?

From engaging LinkedIn posts and stand-out job applications to dynamic presenting and successful teamwork, communication skills are essential to every part of the workplace.

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Trauma informed practice through a neuroaffirming and culturally considerate lens

Delivered by the Barnardo's Central Trauma Informed Practice Team, this 2-hour webinar deepens practitioners understanding of how adversity and developmental trauma can influence children’s emotional regulation, behaviour and relationships. Building on existing knowledge of ACEs, trauma theory and neurodiversity, the session explores how trauma shows up in practice and what it means to respond in ways that promote safety, trust, connection and cultural consideration.

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Safer Spaces for LGBTQ+ young people’s voices and experiences in Sport Safeguarding

This session explores the lived and learnt experiences of LGBTQ+ young people in sport, sharing insights and lessons that can be applied in other contexts outside of Sport.

Using over 35 years experience in the LGBTQ+ Youth Sector, Sally Carr will share the potential of Sport to safeguarding LGBTQ+ young people in school, club and community settings if done well.

Recognising Sport also has the potential to be sites of hostility and exclusion for LGBTQ+ young people, where safeguarding protections are neglected and harm can be caused.

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Creating Safe Foundations: Autism-Informed Puberty and Relationship Information for Autistic Girls

Exploring the development of Growing Up: A Guide to Female Puberty for Autistic People, with a focus on how it supports understanding of personal boundaries, consent, and safe relationships. We will discuss the importance of accessible, autism-informed resources in CSE prevention, and how empowering autistic young people with clear, relatable information can build confidence and reduce vulnerability.


 

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National County Lines Coordination Centre - An Introduction to the County Lines Model of Drug Supply

In this session, Adam will provide an overview of the County Lines model of drugs supply, the types of exploitation of children and vulnerable adults involved in County Lines, emerging themes and trends and resources that are available for safeguarding professionals.

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Responding to Adult Exploitation and use of the Care Act: promoting autonomy, understanding coercion, and importance of disruption

This session will explore how the Care Act supports rather than obstructs responses to adult exploitation. It will focus on the importance of restoring autonomy where coercion undermines decision-making, recognising disguised compliance or apparent consent, use of legal options, balancing protection with empowerment and challenging victim blaming attitudes.

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Our Stories Travel - Romani Gypsy and Irish Traveller experiences of Safeguarding and addressing institutional harms

Allison Hulmes is a Welsh Romani social work academic and co-founder of the Romani & Traveller Social Work Association. Allison has been a social worker for 25 years and has practiced in adult safeguarding/deprivation of liberty safeguards and as a therapeutically trained social worker, with a focus on strengthening families. Allison is the Romani & Traveller Representative, International Federation of Social, and External Advisory Group member (Welsh Government), Anti-racist Wales Action Plan.

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Hydrant Programme Review Team – How we can help you

Operation Hydrant is a national policing programme designed to improve the police response to safeguarding children and investigating child sexual abuse. It coordinates intelligence, develops best‑practice guidance, provides learning and review capabilities, increases public and survivor confidence, and supports police forces and partners through national analysis, strategic liaison, and implementation of recommendations such as those from the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA).

In just 60 minutes, attendees will:

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