Calgary & Area Child Advocacy Centre Resources for Online Luring and Grooming Prevention
CACs Connect: A Roundtable Discussion on Online Luring and Safety
In Alberta, child luring numbers have rapidly increased since the beginning of COVID-19, and continue to move in a negative direction. Please take a moment to watch this informative discussion.
CACs Connect: Grooming In Alberta, the rate of grooming has spiked in recent months; children and youth are spending more time online seeking social connection because the current circumstances have limited their time usually spent at school or with peers. For this third edition of CACs Connect, Kellie Cummings from Central Alberta CAC in Red Deer, CPL Michelle Mosher from Caribou CAC in Grande Prairie, and Dr. Sarah MacDonald from Calgary & Area CAC discuss the different stages of grooming, signs to look out for, how to respond to a disclosure, and the importance of creating an open conversation about grooming
