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Vanguard University, OCDE are teaming up for a two-day hybrid conference on human trafficking
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Vanguard University, OCDE are teaming up for a two-day hybrid conference on human trafficking

Continuing a five-year partnership in the fight against trafficking and exploitation, Vanguard University and the Orange County Department of Education will jointly host a two-day hybrid conference on human trafficking next month. Presented by Vanguard’s Global Center for Women and Justice at the university’s Costa Mesa campus, Ensure Justice 2023 will take place on March…

‘Can You See Me?’: State officials relaunch anti-human trafficking campaign
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‘Can You See Me?’: State officials relaunch anti-human trafficking campaign

“If it can end for one, it can end for all.” Kathy Givens, a Houston-based nonprofit founder and survivor of human trafficking, shared this message with attendees at the relaunch of the “Can You See Me?” human trafficking awareness campaign Jan. 26. The campaign, which first launched in Texas in 2019, spreads awareness about the…

'Sex Trafficking in Houston: Hidden in Plain Sight' – UHD News
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'Sex Trafficking in Houston: Hidden in Plain Sight' – UHD News

Most Houstonians are aware Houston is a major hub for human trafficking, especially sex trafficking, and may even be aware a large number of nonprofit and governmental agencies are dedicated to combating the problem. The College of Public Service’s Center for Public Service & Community Research is hosting its vitalvoices conference, “Sex Trafficking in Houston:…