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“It Has To Change” - Child Safeguarding Charity Urges Children’s Act Overhaul
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 7:39 pm | Safeguarding Children Initiative
Safeguarding Children, established in 2011, has been advocating for change in legislation for many years. It is made up of people with frontline experience, such as social workers, nurses and police. More >>
Safeguarding Children's Response To The State Abuse Report
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 8:11 pm | Safeguarding Children Initiative
At Safeguarding Children, we believe that the time for voluntary compliance from any organisations working with and caring for children has passed. We want to see accountability in all settings such as schools, congregations, community organisations, ... More >>
Safeguarding Children – Launch Child Safeguarding Week 2022
Wednesday, 24 August 2022, 12:16 pm | Safeguarding Children Initiative
Leading child protection and safeguarding charity Safeguarding Children is announcing Child Safeguarding Week 2022 from 4-10 September. The theme of Child Safeguarding Week 2022 is “How Safe?” . It is a call to action empowering all of us to play ... More >>
Safeguarding Children Collaboration With Sport NZ Represents A Huge Step Towards Safety For NZ Children
Monday, 21 December 2020, 1:39 pm | Safeguarding Children Initiative
Nelson-based charity Safeguarding Children has achieved a huge step towards its aim of keeping Aotearoa’s children safe from abuse and neglect due to a major new collaboration with Sport NZ. Safeguarding Children is a leading New Zealand provider ... More >>
Media Statement From Safeguarding Children/Tiakina Ngā Tamariki
Thursday, 10 December 2020, 4:26 pm | Safeguarding Children Initiative
A recent media story about a convicted child sex offender working at a New Zealand children’s day care centre as a casual ‘Santa’ is a wake-up call and shows the appalling lack of protection for children in this country, says Safeguarding ... More >>
Media Statement From Safeguarding Children/Tiakina Ngā Tamariki
Tuesday, 14 July 2020, 9:34 am | Safeguarding Children Initiative
A recent media story highlighting the fact that a convicted paedophile has worked on a popular New Zealand children’s tv show reveals the serious inadequacies of current legislation which is supposed to protect our children, according to Safeguarding ... More >>
Small Nelson charity scoops national award
Thursday, 23 March 2017, 12:49 pm | Safeguarding Children Initiative
Small Nelson-based charity scoops national award for eLearning that teaches how to help abused and neglected kids More >>
Organisations ‘unaware’ of new rules on child protection
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 4:20 pm | Safeguarding Children Initiative
Thousands of organisations ‘unaware’ that new rules on child protection apply to them from July 1st More >>