Alameda County Sexually Exploited Minors (SEM) Network

Alameda County Sexually Exploited Minors (SEM) Network SEM Network How long has the SEM Network been together? Providers began working together informally in 2004–started exploring the possibility of forming a group.

November – December DA and OPD request that we meet to share information, resources, and referral links. First official meeting held Feb 14, 2005. Network convenes monthly. Executive Committee formed as of May ′06; meets monthly. Key SEM Network Objectives:

Currently we are a Network of Providers and Systems Partners who are focused on three main objectives. The creation of:
A continuum of SEM sp

ecific services to meet the pressing needs of this population of youth. The Safe Place Alternative (SPA) – providing a safe place for initializing services, making a connection with appropriate, caring adults, and to begin the healing process. Safe House-- away from the immediate area and from the immediate reach of exploiters.

Address

Oakland, CA

General information

Where are we now? SPA Developed the SPA Model (step by step approach, working in conjunction with the OPD C-Care SEM Advocates, Juvenile Probation, Social Services and other youth serving providers);currently being implemented at Family Justice Center. Measure Y funds Awarded May ′06; additional resources being identified for expansion of service model. Interface points identified/formalized protocols established and in process of being formalized. (OPD/Sweeps & Juvenile Desk, Probation/Juvenile Hall, SSA/Assessment Center, Other) CSEC Residential Transitional Housing for 13-18yrs - Spring 2013 Partners: Alameda County District Attorney's Office- H.E.A.T Watch Program, Alameda Family Services- DreamCatcher Runaway/Homeless Youth Services, A Safe Place, Banteay Srei, Bay Women Against Rape, Bay Area Youth Center, CALICO, Covenant House of California, M.I.S.S.S.E.Y, WestCoast Children's Clinic, Youth Radio, SSA, OPD, Probation.....

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510-306-5316 or

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