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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.
MADISON, Wis. (WSAW) – During National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Attorney General Josh Kaul has announced a new statewide, multi-disciplinary task force comprised of federal, state, and tribal law enforcement and victim service providers dedicated to supporting survivors of human trafficking and ensuring justice is served by those who commit the crime. The Wisconsin Anti-Human…
Jan. 18—In honor of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the Soroptimist Club of Marysville-Yuba City will be hosting its first annual Walk to Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking in the Yuba-Sutter Area. The event will take place at noon on Jan. 24 starting at Hometown Lenders located at 1210 Stabler Ln. in Yuba City. The…
MYRNA BROWN, HOST: It’s Thursday, the 9th of February, 2023. Thanks for listening to WORLD Radio today! Good morning, I’m Myrna Brown. MARY REICHARD, HOST: And I’m Mary Reichard. First up on The World and Everything in It: human trafficking. Estimates are that more than 27 million people endure forced labor around the world. To…
Submitted photo Elkins Mayor Jerry Marco recently signed a proclamation marking the month of January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Stalking Awareness Month. Taking part in the ceremony were Scott Baker (West Virginia Prevention Solutions), Stormie Meloy (Randolph-Tucker CAC), Katie Marcum (Legal Aid), Matt Scott (Legal Aid), Tekoa Jones (Centers Against Violence), Marco, Ryan Schauman…
More than 300 people gathered at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa on Saturday to eat In-N-Out burgers and learn about the dangers of human trafficking. The event was put together by In-N-Out owner and president Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson and her husband Sean Ellingson to benefit their cause, the Slave 2 Nothing Foundation….
A human trafficking advocate and former victim herself will be Sen. Mazie Hirono’s guest to the State of the Union address Tuesday night. The senator announced that she would be bringing Kalei Grant, assistant coordinator of the Hawai’i Department of the Attorney General’s Missing Child Center-Hawaii, to the annual event. Hirono told NBC News in…
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Each year more than 313,000 people are victims of human trafficking in Texas, according to a study by the University of Texas. In order to help reduce that number, Unbound Now – Waco hosted their annual “Not in My City” event on Saturday. From…
Hear this Episode on this link In recognition of January as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, ALEC’s Commerce, Insurance, and Economic Development (CIED) Task Force hosted a webinar addressing this issue. Guest speakers from the American Hotel and Lodging Association, the National Beer Wholesalers Association, Summit Beverage, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce discussed ongoing…
Hope House in Covington recently presented a free Human Trafficking Identification and Response Training session. This is the second year it has been held in observance of January, which is Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Hope House Child Trafficking Specialist Heather Denenea, who conducts forensic interviews with youth at the Children’s Advocacy Center in Covington, told…
Berks, Montgomery and Chester counties were among the counties in Pennsylvania with the highest number of human-trafficking offenses during the most recent five-year period for which those statistics are available. There were 116 human trafficking-related offenses filed in Montgomery County Court between 2017 and 2021, representing about 11% of the statewide total and second only…
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