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Julie and Helen: Why did they run away?

Why do children run away? Watch this video and hear Julie's and Helen's stories to learn more about what leads to running away.

In this first part animation, we will introduce you to Julie and Helen, two young women who ran away when they were younger. In this short animation, they will describe the reasons that led them to run away. We will meet Julie and Helen again later on in the course.

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Understanding and Responding to Children who Run Away from Home and Institutions

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