Human Trafficking
Awareness Day
Community Panel
Grey Bruce
Brought to you in partnership by The Women's Centre and Women's House
Human Trafficking
Awareness Day
Community Panel
Grey Bruce
Brought to you in partnership by The Women's Centre and Women's House
ABOUT THE EVENT
The Women's Centre Grey Bruce, Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey, Victim Services Grey Bruce Perth, and Grey Bruce Community Safety & Well-Being Planning invite you to join them and other community partners for a panel discussion to bring awareness to National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, on February 20 and 22. By attending the event, you will have the opportunity to:
- Listen to survivors and community partners talk about their experiences with human trafficking
- Learn how to keep your loved ones and youth in the community safe
- Find out more about the programs in Grey and Bruce available to at-risk youth and young survivors of human-trafficking
Hear from panelists from engaged community partners, including:
- Melanie Knights, Bridging The Gaps
- Lindsay Brown, Manager, Anti-Human Trafficking Program for Youth, The Women's Centre
- Jane Hartley, Victim Services Grey Bruce Perth
- Ceilidh Jackson and Mel Laki (Kincardine), OPP
- Chevonne Martin and Glen Tremblay (Owen Sound), Owen Sound Police Department
- Toni McGregor, Outreach Manager, Women's House Serving Bruce & Grey
We're looking for sponsors! To support this event and local anti-human trafficking programs consider becoming a sponsor for $300. Click "Tickets" to learn more
About The Women's Centre
The Women's Centre is a safer place for women, children, and youth. We are innovative, caring leaders in providing secure shelter, crisis intervention, safety planning, counselling, and transition services for women, children, and youth affected by abuse in Grey Bruce Counties. We support women, children, and youth as they build safe and
sustainable lives free from abuse and violence.
For more information visit www.thewomenscentre.org.
You do not need to face this crisis alone. Let us help.
Crisis Line: 1-519-371-1600 or 1-800-265-3722
Crisis Text Line: 226-974-0755
About Women's House
Women’s House is a place that envisions a world where women are empowered, and women and children are safe, secure, and free from violence. Women’s House provides a safe haven for victims/survivors, knowing that ending violence is a community responsibility. We will work towards ending violence through knowledge, which is power, in order to create change.
For more information please check out WHSBG at www.whsbg.on.ca. You can contact the Crisis Support line at 1.800.265.3026 and the Sexual Assault Support line at 1.866.578.5566
