The Manitoba government is investing $900,000 in a number of initiatives to help stop child sexual exploitation.
Families Minister Rochelle Squires made the announcement in a news release on Tuesday, proclaiming that March 7 to 13 is ‘Stop Child Exploitation Awareness Week’ in Manitoba.
“The safety and security of children is a priority for our government, and we are committed to enhancing supports to ensure the best possible outcomes for vulnerable youth, including those at risk of sexual exploitation,” Squires said.
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Up to $80,000 for New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults, and Families to update its training for service providers who work with sexually exploited youth;
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