Human Trafficking in Northeast Ohio Speaker Series

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Name: Human Trafficking in Northeast Ohio Speaker Series
Date: October 10, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Event Description:
Please join us for a keynote address, panel discussion, and interaction with a dynamic group of local experts for insights on Human Trafficking in Northeast Ohio. Learn answers to the following:
  • What is human trafficking?
  • How prevalent is it in Northeast Ohio?
  • What are some key warning signs & red flags?
  • What is its impact on victims and their families?
  • What care and resources are available for victims and their families?
This powerful public safety initiative is hosted by Women United of United Way of Lake County and generously sponsored by Laketran.
It is open to all members of our community - all genders - with advance registration. A light meal and beverages will be served as various experts weigh in to share their knowledge and insights. After the presentation, a resource reception will offer attendees the chance to have direct discussions with key experts and organizations involved in this fight. Don't miss this informative and captivating speaker series. Scroll down to learn more and register!
While we highly recommend guests attend in person, a Virtual Viewing option is also available!

Join us to hear from:
Keynote Speaker: Detective John Morgan Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department and the Department of Homeland Security Investigations Task Force Officer assigned to the Ohio Attorney General’s Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force
Moderator: Carolyn Kinkoph is a human trafficking survivor parent, advocate, and co-founder of the Alliance Against Human Trafficking.
Panelists:
  • Annette Mango, Survivor, Ohio Attorney General Human Trafficking Initiative Survivor Ambassador, Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services Certified Peer Recovery Supporter
  • Kathy Strancar, Executive Director, Forbes House (Lake County's only Domestic Violence Shelter)
  • Denise Robinson, MSN-ED RN SANE-A, Adult Forensic Coordinator, Blair Dickey-White Sexual Assault Survivor Unit, University Hospitals Health Systems Center for Emergency Medicine
  • Kathleen Hackett, MSN, RN, SANE-P, Pediatric Forensic Program Coordinator, University Hospitals, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
  • Jennifer Moreland, MSN RN SANE-A, Adult SANE Lead Southeast Region, Portage University Hospital's Medical Center
  • Stephanie Gaines, MD, Senior Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine; Endowed Director, Blair Dickey-White Sexual Assault Survivor Program, UH Cleveland Medical Center and Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine
  • Jane Bryan, BSN, RN, SANE-A, Assistant Nurse Manager-Hillcrest, Cleveland Clinic Forensic Nursing Program
For complete details and registration visit uwlc.org/stop-human-trafficking
Location:
The Paradigm at Mentor High School at 6477 Center St. in Mentor
Date/Time Information:
Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Contact Information:
Tami Lewis
Fees/Admission:
Advance Registration Required by October 7th.
In-Person Fee (Includes a Light Meal): $25
Virtual Fee: $0 – Free
Register Now at uwlc.org/stop-human-trafficking
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