Our Commitment
Al Waseelah Foundation is fully committed to safeguarding the dignity, safety, and well-being of all individuals we work with or support. We recognise that safeguarding is a fundamental part of our responsibility as a charitable organisation, and we take all concerns seriously. We maintain a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or harm.
How We Protect People
We are committed to ensuring that:
- All individuals are treated with dignity and respect
- Safeguarding risks are identified and addressed promptly
- We work only with trusted partners and organisations
- Staff, volunteers, and trustees follow safe working practices
- Concerns are reported, recorded, and acted upon appropriately
Reporting a Concern
If you have any concerns about the safety or well-being of an individual connected to our work, please contact us immediately. We encourage early reporting so that concerns can be addressed quickly and appropriately.
Our Response
When a safeguarding concern is raised:
- It is treated with urgency and confidentiality
- It is reviewed by the appropriate safeguarding lead or trustee
- Appropriate action is taken in line with our safeguarding procedures
- External authorities may be contacted where necessary
Important Note
We take all safeguarding concerns seriously, regardless of how small they may seem. Every report helps us ensure a safer environment for everyone involved in our work.