Beyond the Screen: Understanding Digital Risk, Grooming and Safeguarding in Faith Communities - Session 1

Each session is standalone but also builds into the next event of the four.

Session 1 — Safeguarding Foundations in the Digital Age

A clear, accessible introduction to safeguarding online. This session explores how digital communication, social media, and virtual pastoral contact intersect with Church safeguarding standards. Participants gain a grounded understanding of emerging risks, responsibilities, and the principles that guide safe ministry in online spaces.