Preventing commercial sexual exploitation in San Francisco through systems change
San Francisco, CA
Joined July 2020
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Bay Area youth in foster care are vulnerable to trafficking. Our partners @FreedomFWD are piloting shared caregiving so foster youth & parents have a community of support. Watch this PSA youtu.be/150xNfMBsKY & learn how you can help: joinfam.org #FAM #FamilyAndMe
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On 10/28, Huckleberry's Advocacy & Response Team (HART) will lead a FREE panel discussing strategies for the identification, prevention, & response to commercial sexual exploitation of children in SF with Freedom Forward and Legal Services for Children. facebook.com/events/87969378…
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Members! Join our webinar, Wed 18th August at 6pm BST / 1pm EDT. Topic: Preventing Sexual Exploitation of Transgender Youth. Register: forms.gle/TjzcnmzU3X7Z2wpm7
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We cannot expect survivors to transition to independence, heal from trauma, rebuild their lives, & take care of their families with a crisis emergency response just like we cannot expect staff to support clients in increasing their incomes to beyond what they themselves are paid.
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We have learned that trauma is not just an event that took place sometime in the past; it is also the imprint left by that experience on mind, brain, and body. This imprint has ongoing consequences for how the human organism manages to survive in the present.-Bessel Van der Kolk
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Ever wonder what it’s like to learn at @anniecannons? Here is what some trainees had to say:
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LA Reproductive Health Equity Project (RHEP) is offering free online sex education for youth in foster care beginning July 26. Youth participants will be compensated, and can earn up to $110 in a Visa gift card. Check the flyer for more details!
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Honor pride month by supporting your unhoused LGBTQIA+ neighbors:
1. Go All In on solutions to homelessness by signing the pledge: sfallin.org
2. Practice compassion — say hi to your unhoused neighbors
3. Familiarize yourself with local services at Link-SF.
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To raise awareness of #ModernSlavery, which effects 8.4 million children, California Bay Area teen, Lela Tolajian, has launched the International Week of Action Against Modern Slavery–which kicks off today.
bit.ly/3vzO5Mx
#WeekOfAction #standuptomodernslavery
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Facebook has introduced a 20 day paid and protected leave policy for employees who experience domestic violence or sexual assault, or who have a family member or household member who experiences domestic violence or sexual assault.
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Our nation's homeless youth are especially vulnerable to sexual exploitation. Protecting and supporting runaway and homeless youth must be part of prevention efforts in the fight to end #childsextrafficking. #RHYA #ChildAbusePreventionMonth
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Want to support survivors’ sustainable freedom? Host a survivor leader intern and boost their employability. Interns are available 5 hrs a week Sept-Dec. More Info April 29th @4pm BST/11amEST. Registration forms.gle/N5dxjDzfJbMSmHnq7 @HEALTrafficking @FreedomNetUSA @UnitedWay
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Survivors of human trafficking have unique challenges to (re)entering the work force. Join us for Incorporating Survivors of HT in the Workplace cosponsored by @LowensteinLLP @DeloitteUS @empwrsurvivors on 4/23, 10:30ET bit.ly/3sHlljM #survivorinclusion
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Join us and the Human Rights Commission's Office of Sexual Harassment and Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) for a panel on the intersection of homelessness and sexual violence on Friday April 2, 12:00-1:15 pm. Register at bit.ly/OCOB4-2-21
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Share this to help make sure that people who are experiencing homelessness can receive their stimulus check: newsweek.com/how-get-your-14…
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How to build an effective and inclusive cash assistance program - Step 6: Provide survivors with flexible no-strings-attached support. #TrustSurvivors
bit.ly/TrustSurvivors
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Stats clearly show that girls of color are overrepresented in the juvenile justice system. #YouthJustice requires intersectionality— at a minimum the use of both a racial & gender lens to ensure that we’re addressing the needs of all youth. #GirlsinJJ #GirlsBehindBars
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Sneak peak at our allies training: Allyship is about challenging systems of injustice and sharing power.