SAFE:
Screening Applicants for Effectiveness


Find out how to strengthen your
mentor applicant screening with SAFE.
SAFE (Screening Applicants for Effectiveness) includes the latest in child molestation research, over 28 years of Friends for Youth experience with screening volunteers, and recommendations from leading experts like Carla Van Dam, Ph.D. (Identifying Child Molesters) and Sgt. Steve McEwan of the San Jose Police Department, trainer on child exploitation for California police officers.

SAFE is available as a publication and as a customized training.


To purchase a SAFE book, schedule or learn more about SAFE TRAININGS:
Trainings
Friends For Youth's Mentoring Institute is a leader in the field of Recommended Best Practices and now brings the resource Dr. Susan Weinberger, aka Dr. Mentor,  calls,

"One of the most comprehensive and scholarly publications that addresses the need to insure maximum protection for individuals involved in mentoring programs. The document will serve well to guide professionals in the field of mentoring.”
Upcoming scheduled SAFE Trainings:

Maryland Mentoring Partnership Conference
Jan. 17-18, 2008, Baltimore, MD
www.marylandmentors.org

Friends for Youth 9th Annual Mentoring Conference
Jan. 31-Feb. 1, 2008, Redwood Shores, CA
www.friendsforyouth.org

International Mentoring Association Conference
April 23-25, 2008, Las Vegas, NV
www.mentoring-association.org
Previous SAFE Trainings:


Search Institute’s Healthy Communities Healthy Youth 2007 Conference
Nov. 8-10, 2007, Rochester, New York
www.search-institute.org/hchy

National School-Based Mentoring Conference
June 13-15, 2007, Kansas City, MO
www.mentormap.org/sbmconference

AYUSA Global Youth Exchange Annual Conference Keynote
March 2007, San Francisco, CA