NEWARK, NJ — In a collaborative effort on International Missing Children’s Day, Newark Police Detective B. Lewis from the Community Affairs/Clergy Unit joined forces with The Shani Baraka Women’s Resource Center and Homeland Security Investigations at Oliver Street School.
The event focused on educating students about Internet safety. Special Agents from Homeland Security Investigations took the lead, sharing vital information and critical tips to help students navigate online environments safely.
This initiative underscores the importance of community involvement. The partnership aims to enhance the safety of children by equipping them with the knowledge needed to protect themselves on the internet.
The collaboration also reflects the ongoing commitment of local and federal agencies to child protection. This educational outreach is part of broader efforts to engage with the community and reinforce safety measures for young individuals.
The involvement of multiple organizations highlights a unified approach to addressing the challenges children face online, emphasizing preventive education and safety awareness.