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Latest news

23 February 2026

Changes to the Thirtyone:eight Safeguarding Helpline and Member Offer

From 1st April 2026, Thirtyone:eight are making some changes to the way we offer safeguarding support and membership. This article details those changes and what they mean for you.
22 January 2026

Justin Humphreys resigns as joint CEO of Thirtyone:eight

Thirtyone:eight, the UK’s leading independent Christian safeguarding charity, today announced that one of its joint chief executives, Justin Humphreys, will be stepping down after 10 years in the role, and 16 years with the charity.
14 October 2025

Thirtyone:eight signs open letter calling for the removal of reasonable punishment from law

We work to help keep children safe. That’s why we’ve joined the Children’s Commissioner for England, MPs, and other organisations in calling for the removal of ‘reasonable punishment’ from English law, and signing an open letter from the NSPCC and others to the UK government.
23 July 2025

Thousands of Churches to Unite for Safeguarding Sunday 2025: “Action Speaks Louder”

Launched today, and now in its seventh year, Safeguarding Sunday will once again join together UK churches in a national safeguarding awareness campaign led by Thirtyone:eight, the UK’s leading independent Christian safeguarding charity. Safeguarding Sunday is on 16th November 2025.