Human Trafficking 101
For both the public and private sectors
This training is designed to reach any person or any business, church, school, or organization who are interested in learning more about the realities of human trafficking, how to prevent it and what steps to take if you suspect human trafficking. This training is designed to be audience specific including:
- Organizations providing services to youth or adults including trauma informed practices
- School systems with specific training for counselors and educators, age specific for students, parents or guardians. These trainings do satisfy the State of TN requirements for school training and offer continuing education credits for professional staff
- Church training for leadership and youth
- Business training for workforce development
- Hospitality and transportation industry training
- Professional, civic and community group trainings
How to Assess, Identify, Prevent, and Serve
Agency specific training
State and local agencies such as law enforcement, prosecution, criminal justice, juvenile justice, court systems, emergency management, and medical or fire services
- POST certification alongside The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for law enforcement: two to six hours depending on specific needs of department trained
- Continuing education credits offered for professionals
- Trainings designed specific to agency needs such as familial trafficking, at risk youth in state or local systems, trauma bonds, preventing re-victimization, etc.
About this event
Together we are one voice against human trafficking.
Run For Their Freedom is a 5k night race/1 mile walk with the purpose of raising awareness about human trafficking and the reality of it in our community.
This event is hosted by WillowBend Farms, Inc., a Cleveland-based nonprofit organization with a mission to restore survivors of human trafficking, sexual exploitation, and sexual violence. Race proceeds and sponsorships are used to support this mission.
From previous years
WillowBend Farms
The journey of restoration: inviting hope, igniting joy, and inspiring love
WillowBend Farms is a place where these words come to life - not just in speech, but in action by providing an invitation to a place of safety where survivors can begin their walk toward restoration and transformation.
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