RESULTS UK is a grassroots advocacy organisation with a long history of volunteer-based and volunteer-led advocacy and campaigning. We are committed to supporting all our volunteer advocates across the country to feel safe and secure when campaigning with RESULTS. These guidelines aim to help grassroots volunteers comply with RESULTS’ Safeguarding Policy. Volunteers should read through this guidance and keep it as a resource to refer to if and when needed.
The document includes guidance and information on;
- Safeguarding
- Meetings (in person and online), including guidance on keeping safe during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Inclusive groups
- Insurance, libaility and risk management
- Data protection
- Social media and communications
- Volunteers under 18 and vulnerable adults
- Fundraising and expenses
- Keeping records of your advocacy activities
- Looking after yourself as an advocate
- Contacts (for the Campaigns team and Safeguarding Officers)