Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Human Trafficking Prevention Month is observed in January in the United States and serves as a reminder of the global issue of human trafficking and the importance of preventing it. The purpose of this month is to raise awareness of the issue, educate communities on how to identify and report trafficking, and provide support to victims. The month also highlights the efforts of law enforcement, government agencies, and advocacy organizations working to end human trafficking.

 

 

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month – WSFA
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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month – WSFA

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness and encourage people to sound the alarm if they see anything suspicious. Human trafficking is one of the fastest growing criminal industries in the world, and it happens everywhere. That includes in Alabama. ”If someone is being victimized in…

CVSA Begins Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative – Fleet Management – Trucking Info
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CVSA Begins Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative – Fleet Management – Trucking Info

On Jan. 9, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance began its five-day annual awareness and outreach effort to educate commercial motor vehicle drivers, motor carriers, law enforcement officers and the general public about the crime of human trafficking, the signs to look for and what to do if you suspect someone is being trafficked. This week, CVSA law…

Diocese of Portland puts spotlight on human trafficking prevention
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Diocese of Portland puts spotlight on human trafficking prevention

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland is working to bring awareness to National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. “The elimination of human trafficking is a priority issue for the Catholic Church as every life is a gift from God and is sacred, it deserves to be protected and nurtured,” the diocese stated in a…

Human Trafficking Prevention Month: Join Our Share Challenge to Help Keep People Free
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Human Trafficking Prevention Month: Join Our Share Challenge to Help Keep People Free

January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Maybe you’ve known about this issue for a while but aren’t sure what you can do to help. We want to suggest something that is really simple but can be very powerful. We invite you to join us in a share challenge. How to participate: During the month of…

It’s Human Trafficking Prevention Month. But… what is prevention, anyhow?
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It’s Human Trafficking Prevention Month. But… what is prevention, anyhow?

According to the US Presidential proclamation, it’s Human Trafficking Prevention Month. You may be wondering, what exactly is prevention, anyways? Here’s information on different ways to prevent human trafficking. Primary prevention stops violence before it occurs. Primary prevention strategies look at how we reduce risks and increase protective factors to buffer violence. A few risk…

What you need to know about forced labor in health care supply chain and services
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What you need to know about forced labor in health care supply chain and services

dsamuels_drupal | Jan 5, 2023 Introduction The AHA’s Hospitals Against Violence initiative, Jones Day and HEAL Trafficking (Health, Education, Advocacy, Linkage) recently hosted a special convening, Forced Labor in Health Care Supply Chains: What Hospital Leaders Need to Know, to provide practical information and resources to health care providers. The meeting featured experts from the…

Slavery and HT Prevention Month Statewide Events January 11, 12, 14, 17, 18, and 19
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Slavery and HT Prevention Month Statewide Events January 11, 12, 14, 17, 18, and 19

Click a link below to jump to a particular article or scroll down to read the whole blog post. Proclamation Declaring January 2023 Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month Iowa Anti-Human Trafficking Day of Prayer January 18th City/County Proclamations January 11th Wear Blue Day Hotel/Motel Employee Training Learn the Signs of Human Trafficking and About…

‘Anyone can be a victim’: Colorado launches 2023 human trafficking campaign
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‘Anyone can be a victim’: Colorado launches 2023 human trafficking campaign

Potential victims and witnesses of human trafficking can expect to find more outreach material across the state this year as part of a campaign for Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The statewide campaign spreads the message, “Anyone can be a victim,” while raising awareness through street teams and outreach in unexpected places, according to a Colorado…

Schwenksville Church Co-Hosts Human Trafficking Talk – The Sanatoga Post
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Schwenksville Church Co-Hosts Human Trafficking Talk – The Sanatoga Post

SCHWENKSVILLE PA – As part of its observance of January 2022 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Collegeville retailer and non-profit organization Worthwhile Wear will present a conversation about the effects of and healing after trauma. It is scheduled for Saturday (Jan. 7) from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at NEXT Community Church, 2024 Cressman Rd., and features Worthwhile…