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We need to talk about sex trafficking. We assume it’s not a problem that is occurring in our backyard, or even in our country, and that couldn’t be further from the truth. Whether you like it or not, it’s happening in every community across the United States—even in yours. It doesn’t always look the way we think it would. A victim could look like a middle-class teenager at your kids high school who is still living at home.
- The difference between human trafficking, sex trafficking, and exploitation of minors
- Simple ways to begin educating your kids on protecting themselves against predators
- How to grow the conversation with their age
- Deterrents for predators
- Vulnerabilities predators seek
- The importance of monitoring your kids social media
- Tips for easily monitoring their social media
- How to become a part of eradicating the issue
If you see something, you need to report it. Save the number for the National Human Trafficking Hotline in your phone today as a first action step to being aware and prepared!
Find more resources at Sharedhope.org
Christy Ivie is the founder of Christy’s Cause. She’s a pastor’s wife of over 30 years, mom of two amazing kids, Mimi to four grand kids, an artist and a poet, too!
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Quote of the episode:
“If you see something, say something.”
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