Human Trafficking: Transition Age Youth with Disabilities
Audience: Educators, Other District/School Staff, Parents, Community Partners, General Public | Topic: Special Education | Hosted by: Office of Special Education
On-Demand format
Colorado Department of Education Aired March 5, 2019
Presented by Shelia Edwards, Frederika Theus, Jennifer Ward, and Sara Weller
Overview
- Introduction to Human Trafficking
- What is Trafficking?
- General risk factors and vulnerabilities for students
- Potential signs of trafficking
- Additional Factors for Students with Disabilities
- Intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Mental Health - Dual diagnosis mental health & intellectual
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Assisting potential victims of trafficking
- Trauma informed intervention
- Available Resources
- Teaching Transition Age Youth with Disabilities About Human Trafficking
- Unlock Freedom curriculum
- Human Rights curriculum
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Contact Information
Katie Oliver or Cindy Petersenoliver_k@cde.state.co.us or petersen_c@cde.state.co.us
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