Services
Comprehensive Safeguarding Services
From organizational audits to independent investigations, Fieldstone Safeguarding Advisors provides the expertise institutions need to protect children and respond appropriately when concerns arise.
Prevent
Risk assessment, policies, training, and safeguarding systems that stop harm before it occurs.
Respond
Investigations, complaint response, interviewing, and incident management when concerns arise.
Improve
Organizational audits, policy reviews, leadership consulting, and program development for lasting change.
01
Prevent & ImproveSafeguarding Audit
A thorough organizational review of your existing safeguarding practices — identifying gaps and providing clear, actionable recommendations.
- Child protection policies and reporting procedures
- Employee screening and training programs
- Documentation and investigation procedures
- Escalation protocols and leadership responsibilities
- Risk management and complaint procedures
02
PreventSafeguarding Policy Development
Development or revision of the policies your organization needs, customized for your specific environment and population.
- Child Protection Policy and Abuse & Neglect Reporting Policy
- Sexual Misconduct Policy and Code of Conduct
- Adult/Child Interaction and Digital Communication Policies
- Complaint & Reporting Procedures and Investigation Protocols
- Mandatory Reporting Procedures and Whistleblower Policy
03
RespondIndependent Investigations
Rigorous, impartial investigations when allegations arise — conducted by an experienced attorney with deep expertise in institutional abuse cases.
- Initial assessment and investigation planning
- Witness interviews and document review
- Evidence assessment and findings
- Written investigative report and recommendations
- Covers abuse, misconduct, harassment, boundary violations, and retaliation
04
PreventSafeguarding Training
Customized training programs for staff, leadership, and boards — delivered in-person, via Zoom, or as recorded programs for annual use.
- Recognizing warning signs and appropriate boundaries
- Reporting obligations and responding to disclosures
- Online interactions, transportation, and overnight activities
- Organizational and leadership responsibilities
- Available as Zoom, in-person, recorded, or annual programs
05
ImproveExecutive & Board Consulting
Strategic safeguarding advisory for CEOs, Executive Directors, boards, general counsel, HR departments, and risk committees.
- Incident response and crisis management
- Policy development and risk management
- Leadership decisions and organizational culture
- Board reporting and reputation management
- Board & Executive Training: 'Safeguarding for Boards & Executive Leadership'
06
ImproveFractional Chief Safeguarding Officer
Ongoing safeguarding leadership for organizations that need a dedicated expert without a full-time hire — your fractional CSO.
- Oversight of safeguarding policies and training
- Investigations and risk assessment
- Incident response and leadership advising
- Annual safeguarding review and board reporting
- Ongoing strategic guidance and program development
07
RespondCrisis Response Consulting
Rapid strategic assistance when allegations arise — immediate guidance on how your organization should respond in the critical first hours and days.
- Preservation of records and internal response
- Investigation and communications strategy
- Mandatory reporting and employee management
- Family communication and documentation
- Outside counsel coordination
Who We Serve
Fieldstone Safeguarding Advisors works with organizations across sectors that serve children and vulnerable populations.
Not sure where to start?
Every organization is different. Reach out for a conversation about your specific needs and we'll identify the right approach together.