Speaker Series: Human Trafficking in NE Ohio

Name: Speaker Series: Human Trafficking in NE Ohio
Start: 2024-10-10T17:30:00-04:00
Location: Mentor High School - Paradigm Building

Schedule

Thu Oct 10 2024 at 05:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Mentor High School - Paradigm Building | Mentor, OH

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!
Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: The Paradigm at Mentor High School located in Mentor at 6477 Center St.
Included for Those In-Person: Light Meal and Beverages
In-Person Fee:
$20 / Women United Members & Emerging Leaders
$25 / Guests (Note: If the fee is prohibitive for you, help may be available. Please contact the United Way office at 440.639.1131)
Virtual Fee: $0 - Free
Register Now at uwlc.org/stop-human-trafficking
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