The charity will hold seminars to disseminate findings from an evaluation of its model of working with young people at risk of prostitution or sexual abuse.
Pam Hibbert, principal policy officer for Barnardo's, said: "Child protection needs to be a national policing priority." The charity, which spends 1.6m applying its model across 15 services, has worked with more than 2,075 young people vulnerable to sexual exploitation in 2004-05.The first seminar will be held on 14 June in London.
www.barnardos.org.uk.
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