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πŸ’š Sextortion Online Romance Scams and People with IDD

August 22, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

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People with IDD are increasingly becoming targets of online romance scams and sextortion. Join THINK+change, a training and education program of The Arc of Aurora, in partnership with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, for an in-person training specifically for people with IDD.

 

Training content will review:

  • What romance scams and sextortion are
  • Red flags and warning signs
  • Tips to connect safely
  • How to do a Google Image search to identify a scammer
  • Ways to report an online scammer
  • How to stop communication with a scammer
  • And more

 

Who should attend the training? A person with an IDD who is over 18 years old, has guardian permission (if applicable), uses the internet, and/or has experienced online scammers.

 

Date: Wednesday, September 14th, 2022

Time: 11am-2pm

Location: Developmental Pathways: 14280 E Jewell Ave, Suite A ,Aurora, CO 80012

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Venue

Developmental Pathways
14280 E Jewell Ave., Ste. A
Aurora, CO 80012 United States
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Phone
303-360-6600
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