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Violence Against Children: Child Abuse and Human Trafficking Safety and Violence Prevention Curriculum.

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1 Violence Against Children: Child Abuse and Human Trafficking Safety and Violence Prevention Curriculum

2 Barriers to Learning

3 Recognize, Reach Out and Refer Child abuse manifests in various behaviors

4 Reports of Child Abuse

5 Abuse Cases Neglect Physical Abuse Sexual Abuse Psychological Maltreatment

6 Child Abuse and Treatment Act Mandates school personnel and other professionals report child abuse

7 Sources of Reports Education Personnel Legal and Law Enforcement Social Services Staff Medical Personnel

8 National Incidence Study of Child Abuse and Neglect Public schools report more cases of child abuse and neglect than any other institution

9 Emotional Difficulties Many survivors blame themselves for the abuse, or blame others for not seeing or stopping the abuse.

10 Child Abuse

11 Talking About Abuse

12 Warning Signs Anxiety Depressed Mood Eating Disorders Substance Abuse

13 Educators are Mandated Reporters

14 Local Policy

15 Intervention Programs Work with students who have been targets of violence Students may have difficulty in school and with social interactions

16 Additional Resources Ohio Children’s Trust Fund County children services agency

17 Human Trafficking All states have reported cases Ohio: 50 reported cases in past 9 years with 1,078 U.S. born Ohio youth trafficked in 2011

18 Youth Runaways

19 Human Trafficking Dynamic Seller Buyer Victim

20 Human Trafficking Victim Runaway or homeless Do not think they are a victim Do not trust social services, law enforcement

21 Factors Associated with Human Trafficking of Minors Gang membership Large amounts of cash Unexplained absences

22 Factors Associated with Human Trafficking of Minors Involved with abusive or controlling partner Signs of physical abuse and/or injury Engaged in scripted communication Fearful or anxious demeanor

23 Factors Associated with Human Trafficking of Minors No control over own schedule and ID forms Talks about sexual activities that exceed age-group norms Involved with “boyfriend” who is 10 or more years older

24 Solutions

25 Resources

26 education.ohio.gov

27 Social Media @OHEducation ohio-department-of-education Ohio Families and Education Ohio Teachers’ Homeroom OhioEdDept storify.com/ohioEdDept


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