We are offering Designated Safeguarding Training to develop the knowledge and skills of the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for faith institutions. By the end of the course, participants will be able to: • Carry out a Safeguarding Risk Reduction Assessment • Identify areas of concern related to the syllabus and day to day running of…
We are offering Basic Safeguarding Training to develop an awareness of Safeguarding and Child Protection concerns within your faith institution and how to protect children from suffering any harm. By the end of the course, participants will: • Understand the four categories of child abuse; • Recognise signs of abuse in a child; • To…
Join us on Friday 30th October at 10am for our Certified Level 1 Award in Covid-19 Compliance, Safeguarding Children, and Basic First Aid Awareness for Madrassas, Yeshivas, Sunday School, and other faith based supplementary school. This certification is aimed at anyone working in any supplementary school or faith-based out-of-school setting, to develop their underpinning knowledge of…
Join us for online Safeguarding Children courses, chose from the following options: Basic Safeguarding, Thursday 15 October at 10:30am – 12:45 Designated Safeguarding Lead, Saturday 17 October 2:30 pm – 4:45 pm Designated Safeguarding Lead, Wednesday 21 October 10:30 am – 12:45 pm Email Natan@sfitogether.org to register and to find out more
Join us on Wednesday 21st October for a webinar on how to mitigate risks to your faith centre during these uncertain times. This will be delivered by Lee Jackson from Anami Agencies who will be offering their insurance expertise to ensure your faith centre and it’s members are fully protected. The session will include: How…
We recognise that during #Covid19 the safeguarding of children, staff & volunteers within faith institutions remains a priority. Join us on 14th October at 10am. In light of the current situation as a result of the Coronavirus, SFI is working with faith institutions and out-of-school settings to reduce the risk of contracting and spreading of…
Charities which work internationally often move money across international borders and spend it in other countries, encountering different financial systems and needing to use different currencies. Most countries in the world have formal banking systems in place. Using such systems is a prudent and responsible way to ensure that charity funds are safeguarded, and that…
On Monday 14th September, the Government announced that it is now against the law to gather in groups of more than six people, unless you are covered by an exemption. The emphasis of these changes is that everyone, at all times, needs to limit social contact as much as possible in light of the daily case numbers rising…
Strengthening Faith Institutions (SFI) recognises that during the Covid-19 pandemic the safeguarding of children, staff, and volunteers within faith institutions remains a priority for everyone. In light of the current situation as a result of the Coronavirus, SFI is working with faith institutions and out-of-school settings to reduce the risk of contracting and spreading of…
Gift Aid is an extremely useful scheme which allows charities to claim the basic rate of tax that donors have paid; however, registering for Gift Aid can be a confusing process. Strengthening Faith Institutions recently ran a webinar discussing how to: Register for Gift Aid and get 25% more on every donation Claim Small Donation…
