With school holidays approaching, many parents trust holiday clubs to keep their children safe and happy. But unlike schools, most holiday clubs aren’t required to have formal safeguarding policies or inspections. This gap can leave children vulnerable. It’s vital parents ask about safeguarding policies, staff training, and how concerns are handled. At Cornerstone Safeguarding, we help clubs build safe, trustworthy environments where children’s wellbeing comes first.

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Even small actions can have a big impact in safeguarding. A thoughtful Out of Office message isn’t just polite, it can offer reassurance, signpost urgent help, and show others they’re not alone. This blog explores how a simple OOO reply can quietly reinforce your safeguarding culture, even when you’re away.

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Awareness campaigns are key to fostering a positive safeguarding culture Cornerstone helps create inclusive strategies to prioritise safety.