First Lady Cecilia Abbott announced that the Governor's Response Against Child Exploitation (GRACE) initiative will host the third annual Week of Prayer to End Human Trafficking from January 9 through January 15, 2023. The statewide interfaith week of prayer coincides with Human Trafficking Prevention Month in the state of Texas and serves as a call […]
76% of transactions for sex with children occur online. Predators use many coercive tactics to groom, stalk, and exploit their targets. Education Specialist, Ernesto Reyes, will dive deep into the many signs of sex trafficking and how to identify if a loved one or child is in danger. Register for Free Here
Mayor Sylvester Turner of the City of Houston will be presenting his annual proclamation on Human Trafficking Awareness Month on Tuesday, January 10th, 2023 during City Council’s Public Session starting at 1:30PM. This meeting is in-person and open to the public! This is the first in-person HTAM Proclamation since 2020 and we are so excited […]
This presentation covers the basics of human trafficking including what is human trafficking, important trafficking terms to be aware of, trafficking trends near you, the growth of human trafficking due to the Internet, an overview of the grooming process, signs of trafficking, and how you can get involved in the fight against human trafficking. Register […]
Houston Public Media has invited Minal Patel Davis, Special Advisor to the Mayor on Human Trafficking and Timeka Walker, CEO of United Against Human Trafficking, for an interview on Town Square with Ernie Manouse. Since January 11 is Human Trafficking Awareness Day, the show wants to educate its listeners on this important topic. The show […]
The Ms. Texas Show is a voice of hope for #victims #survivors, advocates, community leaders against #genderbasedviolence to share their stories and resources. We started with showcasing life in Texas. Today we are impacting lives in Texas, nationwide and internationally. Under our segment “Military-Time”: We run this segment in partnership with the National Veterans Chamber […]
To commemorate National Human Trafficking Awareness Month 2023, Ena Lucia Mariaca Pacheco will virtually present her quantitative and qualitative research findings from a multi-year investigation into the risks and life experiences of male survivors of sex trafficking and child sexual abuse. Representatives from Bob’s House of Hope, Kristi House, giantslayer, and MaleSurvivor will share information […]
For those interested in volunteering at the Hands of Justice Economic Empowerment and Resource Center, this 4 hour training is mandatory. Come learn about Human Trafficking, hear from Survivors and learn how to get involved. RSVP Here Please enter Building B through the back entrance.
She survived! Our Diamonds and advocates will take us on a deep dive into the chilling reality of sexual exploitation in our own community as they share their firsthand experiences dealing with this modern-day slavery. Providence Outreach Ministries (POM) visits some of the darkest venues in our community to search out and provide a lifeline […]
There are many different types of pimps and traffickers who employ a different set of manipulative tactics to gain control of their victims. Please join Programs Manager, Kaitlynn Frey, as she discusses how to identify pimps and the strategies they use. Register for Free Here
There is an inseparable link between Human Trafficking and the Internet. This presentation highlights the nexus between pornography, trafficking, and grooming techniques used by predators. Gain an understanding through examples of direct messages used to lure students away from their homes, and most importantly how to have the uneasy but necessary conversations with your student. […]
The facilitator will present research findings on the nexus between sex trafficking of males, substance abuse and HIV risk, followed by strategic recommendations to act on the research presented. The event concludes with a Q&A session. RSVP Here This educational event is brought to the community by— Bob's House of Hope, a provider of equine […]
Come hear Overcomers and Leaders and learn about Human Trafficking on a large scale. You will hear from several guest speakers speak on different areas and learn how to get involved. RSVP Here
Not In My City is Unbound Now's community outreach designed to rally our community to take a stand against human trafficking. Outreach Volunteers are equipped to go out to local businesses to provide them with education and resources about human trafficking. Additionally, posters with Unbound Now Houston's 24/7 Crisis Referral Line are strategically placed at […]
As the effects of the pandemic have rippled through our economy and our society, vast numbers of children and adults are becoming increasingly vulnerable to exploitation. Human trafficking occurs in every region of Texas and impacts all of us. Our state faces many challenges going into the 88th Legislative Session, but we cannot, at this […]
Watch the Premiere Here The Ms. Texas Show is a voice of hope for #victims #survivors, advocates, community leaders against #genderbasedviolence to share their stories and resources. We started with showcasing life in Texas. Today we are impacting lives in Texas, nationwide and internationally. Under our segment “Military-Time”: We run this segment in partnership with […]
Don't miss a powerful evening of Overcomer and advocate voices. Attend: Hear the moving stories of anti-trafficking advocates and those who have overcome human trafficking. Through creative avenues like traditional storytelling, poetry, spoken word, or song, you'll learn about healing, humanity, and what unites us. RSVP below! Perform: Are you part of the world of […]
Join Street Grace to learn to engage the legislature to bring further change and discuss ways to go beyond social media posts to stop human trafficking. RSVP Here
Join us for an afternoon of awareness and action, through a participatory art experience. Red Sand Project is a participatory artwork created by Molly Gochman that uses sidewalk interventions and earthwork installations to create opportunities for people to question, connect and take action against vulnerabilities that can lead to human trafficking and exploitation. RSVP Here
Did you know the difference between prostitution and human trafficking? There are many misconceptions about Human Trafficking including what it is, who is involved, and how to ask for help. Education Specialist, Teresa Salazar, will provide information to clearly define what, when, how, and why of Human Trafficking in Texas. Register for Free Here
Join Demand Disruption on the last day of Human Trafficking Awareness Month for the Inaugural Love Disrupt Defend Breakfast to learn about the most direct way to fight human trafficking. The Love Disrupt Defend Breakfast will take place on January 31st, 2023. Registration and Coffee and coffee will take place at 7:30 am, and breakfast […]
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