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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention & Awareness Month

How can GFWC members help prevent human trafficking?
Available in the Digital Library
Available in the Digital Library

By: Carrie Zimmerman, GFWC Signature Program Chairman

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness Month. Our Signature Program is designed to highlight 8 focus areas that our members can advocate and provide awareness to help prevent domestic and sexual assault. Human Trafficking is one of these focus areas. Human Trafficking is the fastest growing illegal industry and is generating around150 billion dollars annually. 


How can GFWC members help prevent human trafficking? Education & awareness, Conscious Consumerism & Strengthen Policies and Legislation. 


Below is the QR code for the survivor scholarship application. Please share with your local shelters, advocacy groups, local coalitions or anywhere that survivors seek support. 

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