Robin Hassler Thompson, M.A., J.D., the Executive Director of the Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC), will discuss the faces of human trafficking, human trafficking laws in Florida, the impact of human trafficking on business and the workplace, legal remedies, training for business, and how the legal profession can get involved. TWL will also present…
https://youtu.be/vSioWEpeQwI The Big Bend Coalition Against Human Trafficking (BBCAHT) and The Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC) invite you to participate in BBCAHT’s Monthly 3rd Friday Community Training Program. Florida’s Expungement Laws: Helping Survivors of Human Trafficking Date: September 17, 2021 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern / Noon – 1:30 PM Central This free certificate webinar…
This 2.5 hour, nationally recognized, best practice program uses videos, workbook activities and discussion to engage and educate about child sexual abuse and how to keep children safe. Parents, college students, working professionals, volunteers at child-serving organizations and other staff at agencies and community-based organizations learn that child sexual abuse knows no socio-economic, cultural or…
Along with the Statewide Council on Human Trafficking and its partners, Attorney General Ashley Moody is pleased to announce the 2021 Human Trafficking Summit will be held virtually on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Florida’s Human Trafficking Summit brings together local, state, and national leaders working to eradicate all forms of trafficking. Learning opportunities created at…
In person: Wednesday, October 13 & Thursday, October 14 Virtual: Friday, October 15, 2021 The Galt House • Louisville, KY Download the flyer here. Conference Objectives: • Increase capacity of organizations to address labor trafficking • Address trends specific to labor trafficking • Highlight and problem-solve challenges related to labor trafficking Conference Workshops Include: •…
https://youtu.be/gW_XGSFIwiU Imagine Freedom: Empower Trafficking Survivors One Gift at a Time Presenters: Suzanne Harrison, MD, FAAFP, FAMWA FSU College of Medicine Director of Clinical Programs and Professor of Family Medicine and Rural Health; Graciela Marquina, MSW STAC Victim Assistance Director; Jasmeka McCord, MD Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital PGY-1 Resident; Robin Hassler Thompson, JD, MA STAC…
Human Trafficking: Myths and Realities in the Big Bend https://youtu.be/AeN0FV8nwxY Learn more, know more, do better. October 14th, 10:00-11:30 am EST via Zoom Presenters: Courtney Atkins, Executive Director, Whole Child Leon, Robin Hassler Thompson, Executive Director, Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center, Cecka Rose Green, Regional Executive Director – Big Bend Region, Children’s Home Society of FL, Taylor…
https://youtu.be/kYi5_Cc7omg 14 de octubre, 6:30 - 7:30 pm. ¿Qué es Trata de Personas? Lo que usted necesita saber. Presentadoras: Vania Aguilar, M.S., Program Manager, Center for the Advancement of Human Rights, Florida State University; Graciela Marquina, MSW, Victim Assistance Director, Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC); y Margeling Santiago, Victims’ Rights Attorney, Legal Services of North…
https://youtu.be/Fqk0s95Ugmw It Takes a Village: Ending Human Trafficking in Our Community This free certificate webinar one of the “Third Friday” community training events hosted by BBCAHT and STAC to inform and engage the North Florida community and beyond. We are happy to extend this invitation to friends and colleagues - please join us! No one…
CHRISTIANS AGAINST TRAFFICKING (CAT) is a group of Christians from all denominations and backgrounds who joined together in their shared passion to see the end of human trafficking in our community. As believers, it is our job to earnestly commit this issue to prayer. We also believe that eradicating human trafficking will take a united…
In the fight against the scourge of human trafficking in the United States, healthcare professionals remain on the frontlines. Research shows that up to 88% of victims of human trafficking accessed health care during their exploitation. Not only do healthcare professionals have a unique opportunity to identify victims of human trafficking, but they also play…
Writing it Right: Documenting Human Trafficking Presented by: Jane Anderson, Attorney Advisor, AEquitas and Joseph Scaramucci, Detective, McLennan County Sheriff’s Office Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 2 PM ET to 3:30 PM ET Register Today One specific responsibility of law enforcement and prosecutors working on human trafficking cases is to write various reports, affidavits, and briefs that…
