State investment will expand technology and speed investigations to protect children from online exploitation and abuse. The State of New Jersey has approved an increase
Online child sexual exploitation refers to the use of the Internet as a method to facilitate the sexual abuse of children. It includes a wide range of behaviors and situations that can take place directly online or through a combination of offline and online interactions.
Most commonly this includes grooming, live streaming, producing and trading child sexual exploitation material, and coercing and blackmailing children for sexual purposes.
Children are vulnerable. The members of Raven are united to take committed action on their behalf.
Number of children seen in images waiting to be rescued
SOURCE: Combined Child Victim Identification Program (CVIP) databases
Suspect leads not being worked due to a lack of resources
SOURCE: National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC)
SOURCE: Internet Watch Foundation (IWF)
We are subject matter experts in child protection, policy, and research throughout the United States.
With a deep understanding of the threats children face, it is our responsibility to help enact positive change that will keep them safe. We protect children from harm by advocating for legislative changes related to online safety, securing protective measures on social media platforms, increasing funding for ICAC task forces, and raising awareness.
Our professional experiences have shown our team what needs to happen in the future.
Raven exists to transform our nation’s response to child exploitation.
As the first and only 501(c)4 group focused on child exploitation in the United States, we work with lawmakers, advocates, agencies, and organizations who are willing to challenge the status quo and fight to protect our most vulnerable citizens.
When you get involved, you can help us raise awareness, enact legislative change, and increase resources to Law Enforcement.
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A 501(c)4 political lobby, Raven protects children from victimization by raising awareness of the threat of online child exploitation, increasing resources and funding to law enforcement, and lobbying for policy changes on the local and federal level.
