Over the past decade, the proliferation of digital devices and social media platforms has posed increasing challenges to safeguarding children online, leaving many adults, including law enforcement in…

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $974,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to Enough IS Enough, a non-profit organization, for the Virginia Children's Internet Safety Initiative. This 2-year initiative, starting on October 1, 2024, aims to educate and empower Virginians, initially focusing on the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, to prevent the online exploitation of children. Key activities include launching the Internet Safety 101 Academy, which will provide e-learning modules, videos, webinars, and guides tailored for parents and community leaders. The initiative also seeks to enhance community engagement, promote corporate responsibility, and establish a statewide framework for prioritizing child online safety.

Over the past decade, the proliferation of digital devices and social media platforms has posed increasing challenges to safeguarding children online, leaving many adults, including law enforcement in virginia, unsure of how best to protect them. Enough is enough aims to address this with the virginia childrens internet safety initiative, initially targeting northern virginia, the district of columbia, maryland, andvirginia(DMV), and richmond. This initiative seeks to educate and empower virginians to prevent online exploitation of children, making parents the first line of defense. Key activities include launching the internet safety 101 academy, featuring e-learning modules, videos, webinars, and guides tailored for parents and community leaders. Through partnerships and advocacy efforts, the initiative aims to enhance community engagement, promote corporate responsibility, and establish a statewide framework for prioritizing child online safety.