The National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction
The National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction
The National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction
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x. Self Reliance Foundation<strong>The</strong> ultimate goal of “Self Reliance” guides all of SRF’s activities. Our programs seek toempower individuals <strong>and</strong> communities to make well-in<strong>for</strong>med decisions that improve their lives,by providing in<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>and</strong> opportunities <strong>for</strong> self-reliance <strong>and</strong> empowerment.xi. Washtenaw Area Council <strong>for</strong> <strong>Child</strong>ren<strong>The</strong> Washtenaw Area Council <strong>for</strong> <strong>Child</strong>ren (WACC) is the Michigan <strong>Child</strong>ren's Trust Funddesignated agency <strong>for</strong> the prevention of child abuse <strong>and</strong> neglect in Washtenaw County. <strong>The</strong>mission of the Council is to prevent child abuse <strong>and</strong> neglect through educational services <strong>and</strong>programs to children, parents, community members <strong>and</strong> youth-serving professional throughoutWashtenaw County.xii. INOBTRIn partnership with government <strong>and</strong> private citizens, INOBTR (“I Know Better”) promotesawareness <strong>and</strong> educates children, parents <strong>and</strong> teachers to reduce the chance of children becomingvictims of Internet crimes.xiii.TechMission Youth ProgramIn 2005, a Department of Justice grant enabled TechMission to start its Safe Families Program,which promotes online safety through providing free training <strong>and</strong> web-filtering software.E. A Review of the Department’s Cooperation <strong>and</strong> Coordination Ef<strong>for</strong>ts<strong>The</strong> Act required the Department to review its ef<strong>for</strong>ts to cooperate <strong>and</strong> coordinate with otheragencies <strong>and</strong> private sector entities. This cooperation <strong>and</strong> coordination are crucial to the successof this ef<strong>for</strong>t to prevent <strong>and</strong> interdict child exploitation. Examples of activities provided hereinclude interactions involving States, local, <strong>and</strong> tribal government agencies <strong>and</strong> Federalprograms. <strong>The</strong> ef<strong>for</strong>ts included in this section include interagency working groups to facilitatecooperation <strong>and</strong> coordination of programs <strong>and</strong> policy; public-private groups intended to bringprivate industry <strong>and</strong> federal agencies together to work on specific issues; ef<strong>for</strong>ts to coordinatewith the judicial branch; <strong>and</strong> federally funded programs that provide resources <strong>and</strong> other supportto State, local, <strong>and</strong> tribal government agencies private <strong>and</strong> non-profit organizations.<strong>The</strong> program descriptions included in the section were collected by surveying the members of theFederal Inter-Agency Task Force on Missing <strong>and</strong> Exploited <strong>Child</strong>ren <strong>and</strong> other agencies <strong>and</strong>components about their programs <strong>and</strong> by reviewing programs recently funded by the Departmentaddressed in the websites maintained by the Department’s components <strong>and</strong> offices.97
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