Episode 10 (S4). Approaches to Safeguarding Young People. (feat. Professor Carlene Firmin MBE and Ben Lindsay)

WOW!!! This is an episode full of knowledge, humour, anecdotes, leather jackets and world domination.

In this episode Nadia, Fran and Eugene are joined by  Professor Carlene Firmin MBE and Ben Lindsay for a thoughtful and important conversation about approaches to safeguarding young people.

Carlene is a Professor of Sociology at Durham University and founder of Contextual Safeguarding. Ben is founder and CEO of charity 'Power the Fight'. Long time friends and colleagues, Carlene's and Ben's work has been focused on safeguarding young people on their communities. Their combined knowledge in this episode is incredibly insightful for anyone working with young people.

Tune in and we promise you will not be disappointed!

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Also, if you wanted to learn more about Carlene and Ben them follow them on social media, explore their websites and read their brilliant books. Details below : )

Twitter: @carlenefirmin, @BCWlindsay, @PowerTheFightUK
Instagram: @profcarlenefirmin, @BCWlindsay, @PowerTheFightUK

Websites

- www.contextualsafeguarding.org.uk
- www.powerthefight.org.uk

Books

- Contextual Safeguarding and Child Protection: Rewriting the Rules
- We Need to Talk About Race: Understanding the Black Experience in White Majority Churches