Comment: | Named after its founder, Baroness Lucy Faithfull of Wolvercote, the Foundation is a child protection charity operating UK wide and specialising in safeguarding children from sexual abuse. To this end, they assess and treat people perpetrating and affected by child sexual abuse and contribute to research into developing effective interventions. They contribute to legislation and to policy and procedure reviews concerned with safeguarding children.
For the Family Courts and child safeguarding agencies they provide integrated family and individual assessments and intervention and also case and management consultancy and training to professionals concerned about child sexual abuse. These include contracts with agencies concerned with young people who exhibit sexual behaviour problems.
For the Criminal Justice System they provide individually tailored assessment and intervention programmes for young offender institutions, consultancy and training regarding male offenders, and assessment, intervention and consultancy for the Prison and Probation Services in relation to women offenders.
They also run a child sexual abuse prevention campaign called Prevention: Stop it Now! UK & Ireland (see separate record). |
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