Commercial Sexual Exploitation Peer Recruitment

Nicole Klasey, Psy.D.

Training Description

System-involved youth are commonly recruited into the commercial sex industry so it’s imperative for social service providers to learn more about the population. Peer recruitment is a common pathway of entry into commercial sexual exploitation, and yet, many organizations struggle to adequately address the issue. During this webinar, you will learn signs of peer recruitment and strategies to prevent and intervene when peer recruitment occurs with system-involved youth.

Learning Objective

· Identify at least 1 reason system-involved youth recruit others into the commercial sex industry

· Identify at least 1 preventative strategy to decrease peer recruitment

· Identify at least 1 strategy to intervene when peer recruitment occurs

Agenda 

2:30-2:45pm  Introduction

2:45-3:45pm  Reasons for peer recruitment

3:45-4:15pm  Strategies to address peer recruitment

4:15-4:30pm  Closing and evaluations

Meet Our Trainers

Nola Brantley, CEO & Founder of Nola Brantley Speaks has become nationally recognized as a powerful Survivor voice for the issue of child sex trafficking through her moving and information packed public speaking. Her hard work and perpetual vigilance has brought both focus and concrete resources to this chronically underserved and largely unrecognized population of victimized youth. Nola’s approach aims to be holistic!

This course meets the qualifications for (2) BBS CEUs for LCSWs, LMFTs, LPCCs, and LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences & is provided by Fred Finch Youth Center, CAMFT Provider #045295.