County Lines Awareness Webinar for Parent/Carers

Monday 16 June 2025
18:30 to 20:00

Catch22 is delivering a session for all parents/carers who wish to understand more about County Lines and Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE)

Catch22 is a national organisation with over 10 years of experience delivering specialist support for young people affected by county lines, child criminal exploitation and child sexual exploitation. We currently deliver the National County Lines Support and Rescue service- providing 1-2-1 support and a rescue service for young people and their families who are criminally exploited through county lines.

This session is aimed at parent/carers (including foster carers/grandparents) to gain a understanding on the important issues surrounding county lines, as well as the impact that it can have on young people and their families, and the support that is available to young people who are impacted/suffering from County Lines and Criminal Exploitation.

Topics will include:

  • County Lines, child criminal exploitation (CCE) and financial exploitation,
  • Stages of recruitment,
  • Push and pull factors,
  • The National Referral Mechanism,
  • The Psychological impact
  • Social media, Debt bondage, plus more

Confidentiality

Please note that you will not be able to discuss individual children/young people in this session due to confidentiality and safeguarding. However, if you need to speak to someone confidentially about an individual child or young person, we will be able to refer or signpost you to specialist advice during or following the session.

*This session is for parents/carers only, if you are a professional and want to find out about other training that is available, please get in touch via our mailbox countylinessupportandrescue@catch-22.org.uk

Book a place

Contact Croydon Safeguarding Children Partnership (CSCP)
ChildrenSafeguardingTraining@croydon.gov.uk
Location
Online
Cost Free