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November Designated as National Runaway Prevention Month: Supporting Homeless Youth

The U.S. Senate designated November 2021 as National Runaway Prevention Month to raise awareness about youth homelessness and promote support for young people. This initiative highlights the need for community collaboration to protect youth from exploitation and ensure access to essential resources. It aims to help young individuals return to safe and stable homes.
Key points
Designation of November as a month dedicated to runaway and homeless youth issues.
Highlighting the scale of youth homelessness among 13-24 year olds.
Emphasizing the increased risk of exploitation and trafficking for homeless youth.
Supporting programs that help youth return to safe and stable homes.
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Print number: 117_SRES_460
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Process start date: 2021-11-30