Florida is the 2nd busiest port for human trafficking victims in our nation.
The #1 illicit activity is sex trafficking. Contrary to popular belief, Americans are also victims of modern day slavery, both in our country and overseas. Child sex tourism and forced prostitution put women and children at great risk. Organized crime and gang involvement are another aspect of human trafficking.
Topics Include:
- Smuggling versus Trafficking
- How to Recognize a Trafficking Victim
- Legal ramifications – Immigration & Visas
- The Methods of Trafficking
- Communicating with trafficking victims
- Questions to ask & how to ask them
- Building trust with victims
- Special needs of victims
- Where to find trafficking victims
- Case studies
Guest Speaker:
United States Congressman Cliff Stearns
Keynote Speaker:
Catherine Paris, Author of Modern Day Slavery: Human Trafficking Revealed
Sponsor:
Women In Need Network
www.WomenInNeedNetwork.org
www.ModernDaySlavery.org
phone: +1.352.427.9227
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