Domestic Sex Trafficking of Youth During COVID-19: Parents and Prevention Virtual Workshop
Posted On Wednesday January 26, 2022
Victim Services of Durham Region invites parents and guardians to the Domestic Sex Trafficking of Youth During COVID-19: Parents and Prevention Virtual Workshop. This workshop is taking place on Thursday, January 26 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m, online via Zoom. Registration is required.
This online workshop will empower caregivers and community members with psycho-education on human trafficking to prevent youth from being trafficked.
In this seminar, parents and guardians will:
- Understand how human trafficking occurs in Durham Region
- Learn how youth can be recruited and lured in
- Learn how COVID-19 has increased youth vulnerability
- Understand what makes youth vulnerable
- Learn how to identify if youth are being trafficked
- Understand what online safety is and how to implement it
- Learn how to speak to youth about this topic
- Hear from a survivor
- Hear from a parent of a survivor
To register for this virtual workshop, please visit the link here: tinyurl.com/PPNJan