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Bulletins for Professionals: Human Trafficking and Child Welfare: A Guide for Child Welfare Agencies

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About the Course

This bulletin explores how agencies can support children and youth who have been exploited as well as those who may have risk factors for future exploitation. Legal protections are described as well as various programs operated by the Federal Government.

This course is based on the reading-based online article, Bulletins for Professionals: Human Trafficking and Child Welfare: A Guide for Child Welfare Agencies created by Child Welfare Information Gateway and Children’s Bureau: Office of the Administration for Children and Families in 2023.

Publication Date

Children’s Bureau/ACYF/ACF/HHS An Office of the Administration for Children & Families 2023

Course Material Author

Child Welfare Information Gateway and Children's Bureau: Office of the Administration for Children and Families

The Child Welfare Information Gateway is the congressionally mandated and funded information service of the United States Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, United States Department of Health and Human Services. The agency promotes the safety, permanency, and well-being of children, youth, and families by connecting child welfare, adoption, and related professionals as well as the public to information, resources, and tools covering topics on child welfare, child abuse and neglect, out-of-home care, adoption, and more.

Child Welfare Information Gateway and Children's Bureau: Office of the Administration for Children and Families authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

David M. Lutkemeier

David Lutkemeier holds a BA degree in psychology, a master’s degree in developmental psychology, and a doctorate degree from the University of Cincinnati in Special Education and Psychology. He is certified as a psychologist by the Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners, as well as holding public school superintendent certification in Arizona and California. Dr. Lutkemeier has worked as an assistant professor at Arizona State University, a school psychologist, special education director, assistant superintendent, and superintendent in both Arizona and California. David, working as a consultant with a national curriculum management group (CMSi) has completed over two dozen comprehensive district-wide curriculum audits in 15 states over the past 20 years and has worked as a test developer for CE Learning Systems for the past ten years.

Recommended For

Counselors, marriage and family therapists,nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, psychologists and social workers, as well as state and local child health and welfare professionals

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. Describe the scope and major risk factors associated with the trafficking of children and youth.
  2. Identify and discuss federal and state agency responses to address the problem of child and adolescent trafficking in the United States.
  3. Discuss those factors contributing to the trafficking of children and youth and describe proactive programs and training utilized to mitigate those contributing factors.

Availability

This course is available starting Oct 5th, 2023 and expires Oct 3rd, 2030

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