Police join Ipswich schoolchildren for online safety hackathon
Police officers, community group leaders, volunteers, and Suffolk County Council chair Liz Harsant joined pupils from two Ipswich primary schools today for a workshop on internet safety and digital wellbeing.
The big picture: Year 6 pupils from Cliff Lane Primary School and Ranelagh Road Primary School participated in the event designed to educate local schoolchildren about online safety.
- The workshop was organised by Future Female Society and Volunteering Matters
- PC Bloom and PCSO Pennock attended alongside Suffolk County Council Chairperson, Liz Harsant
Activities included:
- Creating safety posters
- Designing laws for a new society
- Playing interactive safety and wellbeing games
Bottom line: The initiative shows how local organisations are working together to help young people stay safe online through engaging, age-appropriate activities.
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