Join staff from the CDSS Child Trafficking Research and Policy Unit as they present information on Harm Reduction strategies. This will include a general overview of Harm Reduction principles, how Harm Reduction has been applied with youth impacted by CSE, what has been learned, and how these same principles can be applied to all children with complex needs. The session will provide an opportunity for attendees to engage and discuss potential harm reduction strategies with the presenters as they review a series of scenarios that youth impacted by CSE often experience.

SPEAKERS:

• Darrin Holt, Manager, Child Trafficking Research and Policy Unit, California Department of Social Services
• Leeland Turner, Analyst, Child Trafficking Research and Policy Unit, California Department of Social Services

SLIDES:

• CSEC Harm Reduction PPT
• CSEC Harm Reduction Scenarios Doc