County Lines Pathfinder Overview and Emerging Youth Justice Practice in Preventing, Identifying and Disrupting County Lines Exploitation – County Lines Pathfinder (Updated March 2023)

Published: 21/06/2022

Summary An overview of the work produced by the County Lines Pathfinder. Description County Lines Pathfinder concluded in April 2022, it comprised 25 programme streams that looked to support children, families and practitioners to support children who are at risk or being exploited through county lines.    Below are all the knowledge and information shared…
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Professional Perspectives: School Exclusion, Disproportionality and Criminal Exploitation Report – County Lines Pathfinder and Listen Up (January 2022)

Published: 20/06/2022

Summary County Lines Pathfinder commissioned Listen Up to produce a report that looks at professional perspectives in relation to school exclusions, disproportionality, and criminal exploitation. Description The Suffolk County Lines Pathfinder commissioned Listen Up, who have produced ‘Professional Perspectives: School Exclusions, Disproportionality and Criminal Exploitation’ (January 2022). The aim of the report was to explore…
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Child Exploitation Risk Assessment and Management Tool – Cambridgeshire County Lines Pathfinder (April 2022)

Published: 17/06/2022

Summary: Cambridgeshire County Council have shared their child exploitation risk assessment and management tool as well as a short review of the tool.
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Group Work Programme for Young People at Emerging Risk of Exploitation, Youth Violence and Antisocial Behaviour: Transforming Lives – County Lines Pathfinder (April 2022)

Published: 25/05/2022

Summary Cambridgeshire County Council- have shared the group work programme for children at emerging risk of exploitation, youth violence and anti-social behaviour. Description In 2016, Cambridgeshire County Council- Early Help service received funding from Huntingdonshire Community Safety Partnership to develop and deliver Transforming Lives project in Huntingdon North ward area. The project was targeted at young…
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County Lines Exploitation Peer Parent Webinar and Group Work Sessions for Parents and Caregivers – County Lines Pathfinder (April 2022)

Published: 13/05/2022

Summary: County Lines Pathfinder have shared their webinar, co-created with parents, and group work sessions to support parents whose children are being criminally exploited.  Description: As part of their delivery of the County Lines Pathfinder, Suffolk Youth Justice Service co-produced a parent webinar, alongside parents with lived experience of county lines exploitation and have shared…
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Child Criminal Exploitation: Safe and Effective Exit – County Lines Pathfinder (April 2022)

Published: 03/05/2022

Summary County Lines Pathfinder have created a short briefing paper that brings together research and evaluation reports concerning supporting children that are criminally exploited to have a safe and effective exit from exploitation.  Description It is well-documented that children who are exploited into county lines activity are at significant risk of harm. Each child and…
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Multiagency Mapping: Collaborative Response to County Lines and Child Criminal Exploitation – County Lines Pathfinder (April 2022)

Published: 03/05/2022

Summary County Lines Pathfinder have shared their multiagency mapping process, terms of reference and observations to support partnership work for children at risk or who are being criminally exploited.  Description County Lines Pathfinder have shared their multiagency mapping process, terms of reference and observations to support partnership work for children at risk or who are…
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Child Criminal Exploitation: Emerging and Promising Practice Approaches Paper – County Lines Pathfinder (April 2022)

Published: 03/05/2022

Summary County Lines Pathfinder have shared a short paper that brings together research, evaluations and serious case reviews to support practitioners and managers working effectively with criminally exploited children.  Description County Lines Pathfinder have completed a review of over 30 research reports, serious case reviews and evaluations to support practitioners with an easy-to-read resource; child…
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Signs and Indicators Template of Sexual Abuse – Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse (February 2022)

Published: 10/03/2022

Summary The Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse have published a sign and indicator template to support professionals gathering the wider signs and indicators of sexual abuse to build a picture of their concerns.  Description The Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse have published sign and indicator template (also available in Welsh) to support professionals…
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Keeping Safe: Supporting Conversations with Professionals Working with Children Experiencing Exploitation – County Lines Pathfinder (December 2021)

Published: 21/02/2022

Summary Suffolk County Council have shared a short tool to support a shared set of professional boundaries, associated assessment and plan for professionals to plan and support conversations with children experiencing exploitation. AimsThe aims of developing shared professional boundaries are to: Description Suffolk County Council have shared their keeping safe overview and as part of…
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