Categories: Youth Protection and Child Safety
February 23, 2015
Resource Type: Webinars
No Fun Until You Sign a Waiver!
Often without knowing exactly why, the leaders of most youth-serving organizations recognize the inherent weakness in asking children to sign contracts. Therefore, it has become common practice to either ask parents or guardians to waive their right to sue the...
August 1, 2012
Resource Type: Webinars
Protecting Vulnerable Populations
Attend this webinar to learn about best practice strategies for protecting members of vulnerable populations from harm caused by criminal acts, negligence and accidents. In addition to exploring best practice” approaches learn about critical, evolving challenges facing leaders of nonprofits that serve...
October 1, 2008
Resource Type: Webinars
Managing the Risks of Deploying Youthful Volunteers
Did you know that two-thirds of adults who volunteer began volunteering when they were young? It is popular today for schools and court systems to require graduates and juvenile offenders to engage in community service. As a result, your nonprofit...
July 6, 2005
Resource Type: Webinars
Responding to Allegations of Abuse
Nonprofits that serve vulnerable populations (including children, the elderly and persons with disabilities) work hard to deliver vital services without inadvertently causing harm. Yet in addition to working hard to prevent harm, every nonprofit that works with vulnerable clients should...
May 4, 2005
Resource Type: Webinars
Managing Young Service Recipients: Effective Discipline and Control
Across the country, youth-serving nonprofits work hard to offer meaningful, enriching programs for kids of all ages. Concerned about the possibility of harm to service recipients, many organizations have focused intently on activities that reduce the likelihood that an adult...
March 2, 2005
Resource Type: Webinars
Principles of Youth Protection
What are the conditions that allow children and youth to be abused by individuals working as employees and volunteers in nonprofit programs? What strategies are useful to nonprofits that want to lessen the opportunity for abuse by staff members? This...