Praesidium (social work)

Praesidium is an organization dedicated to helping social service and faith-based organizations prevent abuse and build safety. They provide training, assessments, and consulting to create policies and practices that protect vulnerable populations, such as children and at-risk adults. Praesidium’s focus is on fostering safe environments by promoting awareness, effective screening, harassment prevention, and organizational culture change. Their goal is to reduce the risk of misconduct and ensure organizations are proactive in safeguarding those they serve, aligning with best practices and legal standards for abuse prevention and incident response.