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All posts tagged "trafficking"
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1.0KGrantsInternet crimes against children investigation and prevention support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Child/Youth Safety, Internet, Social Media, Child Exploitation | Amount: Up to $625,000 | Deadline: May 14, 2024
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450GrantsTrafficking of girls prevention and early intervention program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Safety, Human/Sex Trafficking, Girls/Women, Victim Services | Amount: Up to $500,000 | Deadline: Apr. 24, 2024
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875Grants
Grants to improve outcomes for youth victims of human trafficking
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Child/Youth Victims, Victim Services, Human Trafficking | Amount: $1,000,000 - $1,500,000 | Deadline: June 22, 2022
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1.6KNewsStates launch probe into TikTok’s effect on kids’ health
State attorneys general have launched a nationwide investigation into TikTok and its possible harmful effects on young users' mental health, widening government...
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3.2KGuest Opinion EssayVulnerable youth need justice, and legal aid needs community
At ALWAYS, we serve human trafficking survivors and children and young adults affected by homelessness, abuse, and the foster care system. With...
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1.8KFrom the BureausFoster Parent Expert Advises Support Groups, Online Training to Cope With Anxious Kids During COVID-19
John DeGarmo is the founder and director of the Foster Care Institute. He and his wife Kelly have been foster parents for...
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3.0KGuest Opinion EssayAfter-school Youth Leaders Serve on Frontline of Domestic Youth Trafficking
Do you work with youth after school? Across our nation, there’s a growing concern about the rise in commercial sexual exploitation of...
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1.7KNewsN.M. Legislature Also Worked on Intersecting Foster Care Issues
There were both victories and setbacks for foster youth during the 2020 New Mexico Legislature in terms of bills that directly deal...
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2.4KNewsLGBTQ, Traumatized Homeless Youth More Vulnerable to Being Trafficked: Report
Understanding how homeless youth are trafficked is important information for the organizations offering them services.
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6.5KFrom the BureausLos Angeles Trying New Tactics to Help Children, Many in Foster Care, Who Are Sexually Trafficked
Withelma “T” Ortiz Walker Pettigrew grew up in the foster care system in Los Angeles, where she lived in 14 different group...
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2.1KNewsSexual Exploitation Victims Urged to Come Forward, New Anti-trafficking Envoy Says
Susan Coppedge was recently confirmed as the new director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons in the U.S....
