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Interactive, 5-module prevention curriculum designed to teach youth ages 12 - 18 how to protect themselves from human trafficking and exploitation through information, crtitical thinking and skill development. Lenght of each session is flexible, but it usually runs about an hour per session. Uses a holistic approach focusing on respect, empathy, individual strengths and the relationship between personal and societal pressures that create or increase vulnerabilities. Through open conversations, engaging activities, the use of media, and opportinities for self-diclosure, youth will: - Challenge harmful stereotypes and societal attitudes - Develop skills to safely navigate potential and existing exploitative situations - Identify healthy support systems - Learn how to access community resources when situations occur that increase their vulnerability (or if exploitation is already underway) - Learn how to recognize recruitment tactics and understand vulnerabilities - Raise their awareness of what constitutes human trafficking and exploitation

Last assured

04/23/2024

Physical Address

1610 14th Street NW, Suite 300, Rochester, MN 55901

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

Email

Fee

Donations accepted

Eligibility

Community groups, schools and youth in treatment centers in Rochester can request this curriculum to be provided to youth ages 12 - 18

Service area

Rochester, MN

Agency info

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota - Rochester

Provides children and families with safe, stable homes; people with disabilities access to social services; and services for older adults

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