How can you keep your children safe from sex traffickers? Experts weigh in with the facts.

“Ending youth homelessness is more than providing housing. We are working to develop a set of strategies and resources to assure homeless youth are welcomed into a system by culturally competent, empathic professionals trained to support each person’s path toward stable housing, meaningful employment and expectations for a successful life,” said Paul Haffner, president & CEO of Lighthouse Youth & Family Services.

Lighthouse Youth Services announced today that it has registered a new trade name, Lighthouse Youth & Family Services. The name change reflects the agency’s commitment to the breadth of its mission: to advance the dignity and well-being of children, youth and families in need.

Acknowledging social media use can be loads of fun, experts warn about its risks and dangers warned today it can also be fatal." The cautionary words come in the wake of arrests for the rape and sexual exploitation of a 14-year-old girl.These apps are popping up seems like every day," said Ryan Hall of Lighthouse Youth Services. Hall handles street outreach for Lighthouse and emphasized how it's up to parents to be vigilant, to know what those apps are.