Senator Teresa Fedor (D-Toledo), Representative Tavia Galonski (D-Akron), and Senator Stephanie Kunze (R-Columbus)host the 11th Annual Human Trafficking Awareness Day at the Ohio Statehouse.
This event brings together advocates from around the state with one mission: ending human trafficking in all forms. In addition to sex trafficking, this year's event will highlight the issue of labor trafficking, a modern-day form of slavery in which individuals are coerced into performing labor or other services.
Moderator: Michelle Hannan
Panelists:
April Thacker, Case Manager, Freedom a la Cart
Carly Mesnick, Crime & Trauma Assistance Program, Mount Carmel Health System
Kathryn Farmer, MSW, LSW, RA, Crime Victim Services
Kathleen Kersh, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality
Erin Meyer, End Slavery Cincinnati
Helena Piller, Survivor