Parents & Carers
Our knife crime awareness workshops empower attendees to learn about topics such as the influence of social media, the signs and stages of exploitation, and how we can prevent children and young people being affected by knife crime as parents,
carers and as a community.
Parents and Carers: Helping Our Children Stay Safe
2 hours - this workshop covers the following topics:
- Understanding knife crime from the perspective of children & young people
- The signs and stages of child exploitation
- Gangs and gang-life
- Exploring the link between trauma and exploitation
- Consider online harms, social media, slang and gang-related music
- Understanding how ‘issues’ with peers can escalate and how young people can manage them
- Having meaningful conversations about safety
- Helping our children stay safe; the SAFE ‘T’s approach
- Further support and resources available
To book onto one of the Parents & Carers online sessions, please register on one of the below:
Parents & Carers
Thursday 12th June @ 6pm - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1363920195019?aff=oddtdtcreator
Tuesday 17th June @ 6pm - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1363924417649?aff=oddtdtcreator
Wednesday 25th June @ 10am - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1363932281169?aff=oddtdtcreator
Thursday 3rd July @ 6pm - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1363935901999?aff=oddtdtcreator
Wednesday 9th July @ 6pm - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1363937948119?aff=oddtdtcreator
Please note, these workshops will be held via ZOOM, further details with meeting links will be sent prior to the sessions for you to join.
The workshops have been organised by the West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership and will be hosted by The Ben Kinsella Trust.