SafeCall – Supporting Families affected by County Lines / Child Criminal Exploitation

About this event

5th March 2024, 1:00-2:00pm

Missing People has been contracted by the Home Office to provide the SafeCall service to young people, parents, carers, family members and professionals. SafeCall is a national helpline and support service for individuals who have been affected by the issues of County Lines, Child Criminal Exploitation and Missing.

SafeCall have created a series of webinars aimed at sharing knowledge with and providing advice to professionals about these issues, their impact, and introducing the SafeCall service and how we can help professionals, young people and families in your area.

Agenda

This 1-hour session is designed to inform professionals through the following agenda:

  • Introducing the SafeCall service, who the service is for and the different types of support offered
  • Understanding the impacts of County Lines / Child Criminal Exploitation on parents, carers and families
  • What families tell us they need from professionals and services when they have been affected by CCE
  • Discussion around how SafeCall can support parents, carers and families, both one-to-one and through our peer support platforms. This will involve the use of case studies and feedback from those who have accessed the service
  • How to make a referral into the service for family who you are working with
  • Missing People’s Family Support Service

Who should attend?

This virtual session has been designed for professionals working with anyone who has experienced/been affected by the issues of Missing, Child Criminal Exploitation or County Lines.

Contact

If you have any questions about this webinar, please contact safecalladmin@missingpeople.org.uk

Bookings

Bookings are now closed for this webinar, however you are welcome to sign up to our ‘Introduction to SafeCall for professionals in England and Wales’ webinar on 22nd March

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