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SUMMARY:2023 EMPOWER CONFERENCE! (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:2023 [virtual] Empower Conference\nIdentifying and Responding to the\nOnline Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Youth\nThursday\, September 21st\, 2023\n11:30 AM – 4:00 PM (EST.)\n\nAre you passionate about protecting and empowering young people in the digital age? Do you want to learn more about the risks and realities of online exploitation and sex trafficking of youth? If so\, join us for the 2023 [virtual] Empower Conference! This annual event is designed to train and equip community members\, professionals\, and advocates ready to address human trafficking through collective action. \nThis year\, we will hear from lived-experience experts and Michigan-based professionals as they share insights on the nature and scope of online sexual exploitation of youth in Michigan\, identify gaps in services and opportunities for reform\, as well as provide helpful tips and resources for parents and professionals who are eager to learn how they can protect and empower the youth in their lives to stay safe from online predators. \n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nTypology of Online Sexual Exploitation and Prevalence in Michigan*\nSgt. Matt McLalin – Detective Sergeant\, Cyber Section – Computer Crimes Unit (CCU)\, Intelligence Operations Division\, Michigan State Police\n12:30 – 2:00 PM\nMultidisciplinary Team Response to Online Child Sex Trafficking*\nChrissy Hemphill-Crisis Specialist\, National Suicide Prevention Hotline\nJennifer Janetsky – Senior Assistant City Prosecutor\, Ann Arbor City Attorney’s Office\nCandice Cooper – Victim Assistance Specialist\, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)\nAlex Fagan\, LMSW-Clinical\, Executive Director\, MyPlace Jackson\n2:00 – 3:00 PM\nA Survivor’s Perspective\nPanel discussion with Alice Jay and Lived Experience Experts\n3:00 – 4:00 PM\nEmpowering Youth in a Modern World – A Guide to Digital Safety\nAllie Kibler-Campbell – Abuse & Prevention & Outreach Supervisor\, Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) of Southwest Michigan\n  \nThis course is approved by NASW-Michigan\n2.5 Social Work Continuing Education hours \n(*Please note\, these credits only apply to the first 2.5 hours of the event; social workers must attend the live webinar to receive a certificate) \n 
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/empower2023/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Professional Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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