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Local, state and federal law enforcement representatives, as well as social service providers, know it can be extremely challenging to identify and assist victims of human trafficking because of their diverse needs and because human trafficking is a hidden reality.
STAC was created to fill these needs and meet this challenge.
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Human Trafficking: What You Need to Know
Register below. Do you understand what human trafficking is exactly? Would you know what to do if you suspected someone was being sex or labor trafficked? Come learn the basics – where and how human trafficking occurs, who is vulnerable and what you can do to help – at STAC’s monthly training. These sessions, from Read more about Human Trafficking: What You Need to Know[…]
Human Trafficking: What You Need to Know – Jackson County
Come and learn what human trafficking is, how we can protect our youth and what we can do as a community to fight back. This free program will give students, parents, teachers, counselors, other professionals who work with youth and all concerned community members important information about youth vulnerability to sex and labor trafficking and Read more about Human Trafficking: What You Need to Know – Jackson County[…]
Human Trafficking: What You Need to Know: Special Focus on Civil Legal Needs of Victims
This event is free, but please register above. Special Guest Rebecca Zoeller will discuss Legal Services of North Florida’s human trafficking program, including types of cases they are seeing, how to refer victims for this free legal assistance, and what a victim can expect if they are referred to LSNF. Rebecca is an attorney, Equal Read more about Human Trafficking: What You Need to Know: Special Focus on Civil Legal Needs of Victims[…]
Imagining Freedom 2019: THANK YOU
Dear Friends, STAC’s Imagining Freedom Culinary Tasting and Fundraiser required us to imagine farmers, businesses, restaurants and individuals supporting our mission, and you did! This event on March 28 was a huge success, and we’re already planning for next year. Thanks to you, we promoted cooking with a conscience and ensuring that our food is Read more about Imagining Freedom 2019: THANK YOU[…]
Human Trafficking: Trauma and Mental Health
A TRAUMA-INFORMED APPROACH FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS This program focuses on the knowledge and skills to recognize and treat human trafficking survivors. Two hours Continuing Education Credits are approved for Nursing and Clinical Social Workers. Presenters: Dr. Dominique Millebranche, Postdoctoral Fellow and Staff Clinician at the Trauma Center at Justice Resource Institute in Massachusetts, and Chris Read more about Human Trafficking: Trauma and Mental Health[…]
Trafficking: What Businesses Need To Know
Join us from 1 to 3 p.m. on Friday, April 19, at the Kearney Center, 2650 Municipal Way, Tallahassee, for a discussion with business leaders about how the private sector can recognize trafficking, help survivors and stop traffickers. To register, please email your name and contact information to STAC@surviveandthriveadvocacy.org. This is a free, certificate-based community Read more about Trafficking: What Businesses Need To Know[…]
Five Ways You Can Help End Human Trafficking
Cases of sex and labor trafficking have been on the rise for the past decade in Florida, yet many people remain unaware of trafficking’s prevalence and its impact on people and communities. January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and your opportunity to act. Here are five ways you can join STAC in the fight to Read more about Five Ways You Can Help End Human Trafficking[…]
IMAGINING FREEDOM CULINARY TASTING
Thursday, March 28, 2019, 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. FSU Turnbull Center, 555 West Pensacola St., Tallahassee, FL 32301 CLICK HERE TO BECOME A SPONSOR OR PURCHASE TICKETS! The Imagining Freedom Culinary Tasting and Fundraiser is a casual dining event to raise awareness about labor and sex trafficking in the Big Bend. Food stations, coordinated Read more about IMAGINING FREEDOM CULINARY TASTING[…]
HUMAN TRAFFICKING COMMUNITY TRAINING PROGRAM
March 15, 2019 The Kearney Center, 2650 Municipal Way, Tallahassee, FL, 32304 (due to limited parking carpooling/early arrival advised.) This certificate program will focus on the knowledge and skills to recognize and assist human trafficking survivors in a variety of settings. Special topics will include issues facing our schools and how to mobilize in schools Read more about HUMAN TRAFFICKING COMMUNITY TRAINING PROGRAM[…]
HUMAN TRAFFICKING MONTHLY COMMUNITY TRAINING PROGRAM
Friday, February 15, 2019 The Kearney Center, 2650 Municipal Way, Tallahassee, FL (due to limited parking carpooling/early arrival advised.) This certificate program will focus on the knowledge and skills to recognize and assist human trafficking survivors in a variety of settings. Special topics will include identifying sex trafficking cases among youth in the Big Bend Read more about HUMAN TRAFFICKING MONTHLY COMMUNITY TRAINING PROGRAM[…]