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10th Annual C.A.S.E. Human Trafficking Awareness Walk
Children's Network 825 E. Hospitality Lane, San Bernardino, CA, United StatesEvery day, people in San Bernardino County are forced into a life no one would choose--sold into the sex trade, locked up and forced to work in sweatshops and made to work for little or no pay. Human Trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery and we, as a community, must do all we can…
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YPT Stop Human Trafficking Hackathon
Hacker Lab | Startup Coworking Maker Space 2533 R Street, #Suite 120, Sacramento, CA, United StatesEvery day the transportation system is abused to facilitate human trafficking. This hackathon is aimed at taking back our transportation system. Use your knowledge of transportation planning, experience in social issues, technology skills, or other abilities to develop a tool that could be used to identify potential cases of human trafficking. The day of the…
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Human Trafficking Awareness Rally
Balboa Park 6th Avenue and Laurel Street, San Diego, CAThe Junior League of San Diego’s annual awareness rally focuses on human trafficking on a local level and how we can recognize the signs of those currently held captive. The main purpose of this event is to listen together, walk together, and raise awareness about human trafficking in San Diego.
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California’s Forgotten Children Documentary at UC Merced
Arts and Computational Sciences, University of California, Merced Search Results 5200 N Lake Rd, Merced, CA, United StatesQ and A with Director of Film Melody C. Miller, Gameelah Alsamah, Victim Program Specialist at Valley Crisis Center, Lt. Daniel Foss of Madera Police Dept. & founder of OLIVE a community funded nonprofit dedicated to supporting survivors of human trafficking. Janet Ruscoe MSN, RN- Vice President/Chief Nurse Executive Officer & Merced Dignity Health Human…
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How can USD lead the fight to end Human Trafficking?
Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice, Room ABCD - University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA, United StatesStopping Traffic is a two-day solutions summit jointly hosted by USD School of Law and the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies focused on answering this question. The goal of Stopping Traffic is to develop a campus-wide initiative to address human trafficking locally, nationally and globally. Stopping Traffic will provide the opportunity for those within the USD community,…
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Human Trafficking Press Conference For Cast
The Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (Cast) will hold a press conference in Sacramento on Wednesday, January 29, to introduce two budget requests and comprehensive legislation that works collectively to ensure trafficking is better prevented in California. Speakers will include a trafficking survivor and policy leaders including California Assembly Members Miguel Santiago (D-53rd), Mike…
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California’s Forgotten Children Screening
Woodland Community & Senior Center, 2001 East St, Woodland, CA 95776 2001 East St., Woodland, CA"California's Forgotten Children" is a feature documentary about child sex trafficking. The film recounts true stories of girls and boys who were commercially sexually exploited in California and are now survivors and courageous leaders fighting for the rights of victims worldwide. This film gives viewers the tools to combat this epidemic and empowers survivors on their…
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Little Hoover Commission/Advisory Meeting on Labor Trafficking
Los Angeles City Hall East Controller's Conference Room 351, 200 North Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOn Thursday, January 30, 2020, the Little Hoover Commission will conduct an advisory meeting on California state government’s role in identifying and combating labor trafficking and assisting victims/survivors of this type of crime. Introductory remarks by Pedro Nava, Chairman, Little Hoover Commission and Mike Feuer, City Attorney, Los Angeles. The meeting is open to the…
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Slam Demand
Vanguard University Gym 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesSlam Demand is a movement to engage the athletic world as ambassadors to speak out about the injustice of human trafficking. We all play a role as consumers to Slam the Demand that drives the cycles of sex and labor trafficking. We partner with Vanguard Athletics to educate our players and basketball community about the…
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California’s Forgotten Children Documentary at UCLA
James Bridges Theater 235 Charles E Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin us for Human Trafficking Awareness Month to view award-winning documentary about child sex trafficking in California and a Q and A discussion with leaders in the movement and the director of the film. California's Forgotten Children is a feature documentary about child sex trafficking. The film recounts true stories of girls and boys who were…
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The Financial Empowerment Academy
Moniker Warehouse 705 16th Street I San Diego 921 O 1, San Diego, CA, United StatesFree to Thrive and Self Help Credit Union are pleased to announce the launch of The Financial Empowerment Academy for survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence. This multi session, interactive learning experience will develop fiscal understanding and empower survivors to secure their financial future. This free event is hosted by the Financial Empowerment Academy…
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Rotary Meeting with Guest Speaker Julia Flynn Siler, author
Donaldina Cameron House 920 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CaliforniaCome Join us for this very special Rotary Event held at Cameron House. Meet Author Julia Flynn Siler speak about her book White Devil's Daughter. Listen to the true stories of trafficked young Asian girls and how thousands were saved and found refuge. RSVP required, Payment of $20 for lunch at the door.
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