Federal webinar spotlights school-based programs, research and implementation lessons to prevent child trafficking

Jun 18, 2026

A joint Administration for Children and Families and CDC webinar showcased evidence-informed school and community prevention programs funded through HTYPE and CDC, reviewed an RCT and screening tools, and shared implementation lessons from West Virginia, Milwaukee and El Paso, including reach and early outcomes.

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A webinar hosted by the Administration for Children and Families’ Office on Trafficking in Persons and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention brought together researchers and practitioners to describe school‑based prevention programs, evaluation plans and on-the-ground lessons for identifying and responding to child sex trafficking. Katherine Chon, Director of the Office on Trafficking in Persons at ACF, opened the session and noted the event would be recorded for registered participants.

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