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What needs to happen to make this work?

What needs to happen to make this work?. Creating networks Confidence in each other Talking to each other Active listening Purposeful and decisive action. Definition.

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What needs to happen to make this work?

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  1. What needs to happen to make this work? • Creating networks • Confidence in each other • Talking to each other • Active listening • Purposeful and decisive action

  2. Definition Sexual exploitation of children and young people under 18 involves exploitative situations, contexts and relationships where young people (or a third person or persons) receive ‘something’ (e.g. food, accommodation, drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, affection, gifts, money) as a result of them performing, and/or another or others performing on them, sexual activities. Child sexual exploitation can occur through the use of technology without the child’s immediate recognition; for example being persuaded to post sexual images on the Internet/mobile phones without immediate payment or gain. In all cases, those exploiting the child/young person have power over them by virtue of their age, gender, intellect, physical strength and/or economic or other resources. Violence, coercion and intimidation are common, involvement in exploitative relationships being characterised in the main by the child or young person’s limited availability of choice resulting from their social/economic and/or emotional vulnerability.

  3. Who is at risk?Who presents a risk ? • Compile list • Discuss

  4. What would help you to - • Identification of the Children at risk and those who pose the risk. • Act decisively to protect and disrupt • Wherever possible secure convictions

  5. And what do you need? • Open minded curiosity, open eyes. • Knowing local needs and risks • Gritty determination • Professional Challenge

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