The SAFE & GROW™ Model & Framework
Model and Framework
SAFE & GROW™ combines the SAFE model and the GROW framework, both founded on change management and systemic principles, to create a complete pathway for lasting change.
SAFE Model - What We Address
- Speak Up Systems - Accessible, anonymous channels for reporting and a culture of peer support.
- Adult-Led Interventions - Staff, coaches, and volunteers equipped with accredited training to prevent, identify, and respond.
- Family & Community Involvement - Parents, carers, and local leaders as active partners.
- Education & Empowerment - Anti-bullying education embedded in the curriculum, youth leadership encouraged.
GROW Framework - How We Deliver Support
- Gather Needs & Data – Identifying and quantifying gaps from food security to digital access.
- Resource Mapping & Partnerships – Connecting with local businesses, charities, and services.
- Operationalise Support – Efficient systems to match resources with needs.
- Work with Stakeholders – Local and national bodies driving systemic change together.
Pathway to Accreditation

Adoption
The organisation starts using or committing to the required standards, framework, or programme.

Integration
The organisation embeds these practices into its everyday work.

Accreditation
Once adoption and integration are proven, the organisation is formally recognised or certified.
