Episodes

  • Justin Finlayson: The Music Mentoring Bus Tackling Territorial Violence | Safe E2
    Apr 9 2025

    Justin Finlayson shares how to keep young people safe in the recording studio, why drill music makes him uncomfortable and what his journey from prison officer to bus driver to charity CEO has taught him about preventing violence.


    To find out more about United Borders, visit: http://unitedborders.org/

    Safe is hosted by Ciaran Thapar, Director of Public Affairs and Communications at the Youth Endowment Fund and author of Cut Short: Why We’re Failing Our Youth — and How to Fix It.

    The Youth Endowment Fund is a charity which funds, researches and promotes ways of preventing violence amongst children and young people. To find out more, visit: https://youthendowmentfund.org.uk/

    Series Producer: Meera Kumar

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    47 mins
  • Carlene Firmin: Contextual Safeguarding is Common Sense | Safe Ep1
    Mar 19 2025

    Professor Carlene Firmin shares how shop workers can be community guardians, why we are all responsible for keeping young people safe, and what her journey from aspiring journalist to charity worker to renowned social work academic has taught her about preventing violence.


    To find out more about Contextual Safeguarding and Carlene’s work visit: www.contextualsafeguarding.org.uk


    Safe is hosted by Ciaran Thapar, Director of Public Affairs and Communications at the Youth Endowment Fund and author of Cut Short: Why We’re Failing Our Youth — and How to Fix It.


    The Youth Endowment Fund is a charity which funds, researches and promotes ways of preventing violence amongst children and young people. To find out more visit: https://youthendowmentfund.org.uk/


    Series Producer: Meera Kumar


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    44 mins