EduPrev: Prevention Education | Hope & Justice Foundation

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Education for Prevention

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The Foundation's support routes serve this program: donation in the United States and in Brazil, volunteering, and institutional partnership.

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02 / Courses

EduPrev training

Two original courses by Dr. Anna Alves-Lázaro for institutions, professionals and communities.

Institutional training · 5 modules · 15 hours

Recognize human trafficking before the response fails

A course for professionals, public agencies and civil society who face real risks in their work, comparing the U.S., Brazilian and Portuguese frameworks.

Foundations. Signs, coercive control, initial protection and related crimes.
Law and justice. Palermo, U.S., Brazil and Portugal: offenses and legal cooperation.
Health and care. Trauma, physical and mental health care, communication and referrals.
Operations and cooperation. Local police, FBI, HSI, evidence and cross-border cooperation.
Civil society. Governance, multidisciplinary teams and continuity of care.

Individual and organizational certificates. Safe Place recognition for organizations that meet the program criteria.

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Protect · Prepare · Respond

Protection, Truth and Accountability

An initiative to prevent and respond to child sexual abuse in faith communities: churches, ministries, faith-based schools and organizations serving children and families.

Prevention. Screening, supervision and clear boundaries for contact.
Response. Protection and reporting through the appropriate channels.
Records. Preservation of information and controlled access.
Support. Multidisciplinary referrals without interfering with investigations.
Governance. Training, simulations and accountability.

Implemented in four steps: assessment, protocols, training and follow-up. Format and investment are defined after the assessment.

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