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UPLIFT! EDUCATE! AWAKE! Protect Us Kids Foundation needs your help! We are currently researching the behavioral and socioeconomic factors involved in how technology is used to support cyber-related crime against at-risk youth. The associated cyber-related tools and exploitative methods used, typically result in catastrophic consequences - many of which encourage runaways, promote human trafficking and slavery, ensnare youth in child pornography rings and lead to the prostitution, kidnapping, abduction and murder of young people. Our focus is to provide youth from underserved, rural and marginalized communities, with critical life-saving tools so that they may safely navigate online. Your involvement is so important. Get involved! Let's empower our youth and spread awareness for international child protection on the Internet and advocate against cyber-related crimes against children! With your gift of volunteering, we can develop the tools, technology, youth safe havens and provide the much needed resources to marginalized communities around the world. Where we need your help: Available Volunteer Opportunities: Youth Life Coordinators Social Media Coordinators/ Bloggers/ Content Writers/ Videographers Data Science/ Analytics Volunteer Coordinator Security Awareness & Outreach Director Fundraising & Events Director Legal Director, Grants/ Foundation Development Programs Director Executive Director Volunteer Opportunities in Operations Supporting the following Programs: Academic Outreach, Training and Development Collaboration & Intelligence Health Affairs and Sexual Assault Advocacy & Outreach Public Relations & Communications Technology Youth Life Additional opportunities within the Volunteerism and Outreach program as well!
Date Posted: May 1, 2023
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THE ROLE Protect Us Kids Foundation (PUK) is currently researching the behavioral and socioeconomic factors involved in how technology is used to support cyber-related crime against at-risk youth. The Executive Director serves as the liaison between the Board of Directors and the organization; overseeing functioning heads of key programs, in support of PUK’s overall mission, reputation, and operations. PUK programs are centered on the unique cultural, behavioral, and societal aspects of underserved, rural and marginalized communities that have afforded criminals an increased opportunity to exploit children leveraging technology. Our programs align to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and support global partnership efforts towards combating human trafficking; to include developing critical targeted research of Online Child Sexual Exploitation (OCSE) against youth within this demographic globally. Our programs include: Academic Outreach, Training and Development Collaboration & Intelligence Health Affairs and Sexual Assault Advocacy & Outreach Public Relations & Communications Technology Youth Life ROLE REQUIREMENTS Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director (ED) serves to execute policies, programs and initiatives of the organization. The ED will have overall strategic and operational responsibility for Protect Us Kids Foundation (PUK) staff, volunteers, programs, expansion, and execution of its mission. The individual within this role will initially develop deep knowledge of field, core programs, operations, and business plans.
Date Posted: Jun 2, 2023
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To date, research has revealed important and often nuanced distinctions between those trafficked for sex, labor and domestic servitude. Human trafficking is a diverse and complex phenomenon, of which improved data is critical towards identifying methods for successful intervention. Protect Us Kids Foundation focus centers on child exploitation techniques that leverage technology, data, and the social and human factor. As a non-profit organization, we rely on the invaluable subject matter expertise, global networks, and intelligence-driven resources, which we have learned, if used cohesively, have a shared mission to protect youth worldwide from cyber-related crimes, thereby, allowing them the freedom and security to navigate online. Program/Department(s): Collaboration & Intelligence Partnerships & Engagements Research, Intelligence & Analysis Program Purpose: The Protect Us Kids Foundation (PUK) Collaboration and Intelligence Program provides contacts via a global network of law enforcement agencies, data analytics companies, and research institutions relevant to the Human Trafficking prevention mission. The Collaboration and Intelligence Program provides (1) relevant statistics, facts, and case studies of Human Trafficking domestically and internationally; as well as (2) leverages data discovery practices and partners with trusted entities to find at-risk youth to identify for programs. Products/ Services Law Enforcement, Government, NGO, and Academic generated Human Trafficking reports and stats in support of research, intelligence, analysis and reporting, which support internal data analytics efforts of the organization. Suggest and broker partnerships relevant to the overarching Human Trafficking prevention mission. Contribute Intel to leverage internally in support of PUK programming, as well as to enrich current and future partnership and collaboration efforts. Tenure: This is a remote, non-compensated Board of Directors’ position for a 2-year appointment. Individual Board Member Responsibilities We are a volunteer-run organization; thus, we rely on the integrity, guidance and work of our Board members. Board members do not just govern the organization, they lead it Board members are expected to attend monthly board meetings via teleconference. Board members are expected to come to meetings prepared to ask questions, make decisions, and to participate actively in committee work. Board members will play a role in securing the financial resources necessary for PUK to achieve its mission, including leveraging personal relationships and connections and making a personal financial contribution each year. Board members are expected to responsibly represent PUK to their respective communities and to advocate for PUK’s mission and programs as appropriate. Board members are expected to help the Board fulfill its fiduciary duties. Specialized Program Expertise Recruit and hire volunteer Directors to execute the Collaboration & Intelligence Program. Evaluate programs, policies, and procedures and use findings for strategic planning and to improve program effectiveness. Identify issues, and develop alternative solutions which may include changes and extensions to programs, policies and procedures. Review and analyze trends to advise and develop recommendations to achieve or modify the goals of the program. Develop and oversee budgets of the Collaboration & Intelligence program. Manage and contribute to the development of PUK’s Research, Intelligence & Analysis Program, as well as the Data Analytics Program, through brokered relationships that support identifying data and intel sources and research. ***Each of our Chairs have volunteers to work with them as a team, and more volunteers can be easily obtained to complete your team, once you identify the needs to complete the building out of your program.
Date Posted: May 16, 2023
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To date, research has revealed important and often nuanced distinctions between those trafficked for sex, labor and domestic servitude. Human trafficking is a diverse and complex phenomenon, of which improved data is critical towards identifying methods for successful intervention. Protect Us Kids Foundation focus centers on child exploitation techniques that leverage technology, data, and the social and human factor. As a non-profit organization, we rely on the invaluable subject matter expertise, global networks, and intelligence-driven resources, which we have learned, if used cohesively, have a shared mission to protect youth worldwide from cyber-related crimes, thereby, allowing them the freedom and security to navigate online. The Protect Us Kids Foundation (PUK) Academic Outreach, Training and Development Program provide education, awareness and outreach in areas of technology facilitated sex crimes, Internet Safety, and cybersecurity. We also work with organizations to create a cybersecurity posture by providing security awareness and training along from both human and technology driven solutions. The Academic Outreach, Training & Development Program provides (1) awareness and education to local, national and international communities to help youth and care-givers identify the threats and vulnerabilities associated with sex-related cybercrime in the use of the Internet; (2) empower the global community, to include PUK volunteers, to succeed through education, training and awareness; and (3) provide a positive ROI to companies by providing advisory services in support of Cyber, as well as Information Technology (IT) security awareness and training, that will promote a cyber-security focused culture in order to reduce risk to organizations within the community. Individual Board Member Responsibilities We are a volunteer-run organization; thus, we rely on the integrity, guidance and work of our Board members. Board members do not just govern the organization, they lead it. Board members are expected to attend monthly board meetings via teleconference. Board members are expected to come to meetings prepared to ask questions, make decisions, and to participate actively in committee work. Board members will play a role in securing the financial resources necessary for PUK to achieve its mission, including leveraging personal relationships and connections and making a personal financial contribution each year. Board members are expected to responsibly represent PUK to their respective communities and to advocate for PUK’s mission and programs as appropriate. Board members are expected to help the Board fulfill its fiduciary duties. Specialized Program Expertise Recruit, hire, and train volunteer Directors to execute the Academic Outreach, Training & Development Program, to include teaching the Virtual Outreach Programs. Assess training needs; develop and implement training accordingly. Evaluate programs, policies, and procedures and use findings for strategic planning and to improve program effectiveness. Identify issues, and develop alternative solutions which may include changes and extensions to programs, policies and procedures. Review and analyze trends to advise and develop recommendations to achieve or modify the goals of the program. Develop and oversee budgets of the Academic Outreach, Training & Development program. Manage and contribute to the development of PUK’s virtual outreach strategy that may include relationship development, communications and compliance. Coordinate with marketing staff in the development and updating of web and print marketing materials, program information guides, participant and parent information packets, volunteer handbooks, and other related materials. ***Each of our Chairs have volunteers to work with them as a team, and more volunteers can be easily obtained to complete your team, once you identify the needs to complete the building out of your program.
Date Posted: May 16, 2023
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THE ROLE Protect Us Kids Foundation (PUK) is currently researching the behavioral and socioeconomic factors involved in how technology is used to support cyber-related crime against at-risk youth. The PUK Grant Administrator serves to ensure grants are awarded and implemented effectively in support of Protect Us Kids Foundation funding opportunities. PUK programs are centered on the unique cultural, behavioral, and societal aspects of underserved, rural and marginalized communities that have afforded criminals an increased opportunity to exploit children leveraging technology. Our programs align to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and support global partnership efforts towards combating human trafficking; to include developing critical targeted research of Online Child Sexual Exploitation (OCSE) against youth within this demographic globally. Our programs include: Academic Outreach, Training and Development Collaboration & Intelligence Health Affairs and Sexual Assault Advocacy & Outreach Public Relations & Communications Technology Youth Life ROLE REQUIREMENTS Creates and monitors application and review process, provides initial and ongoing communication with Grant issuing entities, and ensures consistent grant processing, tracking, and compliance Establishes standards and deadlines for proposals, reviews proposals for completeness, and ensures compliance with foundation standards Maintains records of funding sources and grant applicants
Date Posted: May 1, 2023
