Cincinnati CSEC 101

CSEC 101 provides an in-depth overview of CSEC within the larger legal framework of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act followed by a review of current statistics about CSEC. Next, the training discusses myths about involvement in CSEC as well as the demand of CSEC. The training then discusses the pathways and precursors to involvement in CSEC. Participants will hear case studies of CSEC survivors to highlight the risk factors for CSEC recruitment. Next, the training will provide an overview of the impact of CSEC, specifically looking at the physical, emotional, spiritual, and social impacts of CSEC involvement. This will be followed by an overview of victim identification and engagement. The training will end with a discussion on service delivery. The training will include lecture, large group discussions, video clips, and an excerpt from a book. Target Audience: The target audience is a multidisciplinary audience of providers working in the social service field with at-risk children and transitional age youth such as child welfare workers, probation officers, clinicians, advocates, out-of-home providers, etc. The training is relevant for both new and veteran staff who work with girls, boys, and gender non-conforming youth. Outcome Objectives for Participants: 1)  Participants will be able to define CSEC. 2)  Participants will be able to identify at least 3 examples of CSEC. 3)  Participants will be able to identify at least 2 factors that impact men becoming exploiters. 4)  Participants will be able to identify at least 4 risk factors for becoming a CSEC victim. 5)  Participants will be able to describe the emotional, spiritual, physical, and social impact of CSEC. 6)  Participants will be able to list at least 3 needs of youth involved in CSEC. If you have any questions, please email nola@nolabrantleyspeaks.org