HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS MONTH 2010
Abolitionist Award Ceremony and Human Trafficking Awareness Panel - Closing Event
February 2010
San Francisco Main Public Library Koret Auditorium SFCAHT awarded its Modern Day Abolitionist award and had a panel discussion on ways to identify trafficking and resources for individuals to use if they have encountered someone who has been trafficked. |
CA Senator Leland Yee and Assemblymember Fiona Ma receive 1st Annual Modern Day Abolitionist Awards from SFCAHT Co-Chairs Nancy Goldberg and Nancy Kirshner-Rodriguez.
District Attorney Kamala Harris receives 1st Annual Modern Day Abolitionist Award from SFCAHT. Expert panelists included (L to R): Nola Brantley of MISSSEY, Cindy Liou of Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach, Annie Fukushima of the SAGE Project, and Lt. Mary Petrie of the SF Police Department. SFCAHT Co-Chair Nancy Goldberg welcomes guests to the event. |
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"A Panel on the Legislative Direction of Human Trafficking in San Francisco and California"
February 5, 2010
San Francisco Women’s Political Committee, in Collaboration with SFCAHT and in Honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Presented: "A Panel on the Legislative Direction of Human Trafficking in San Francisco and California". Speakers: Melissa Farley, Ph.D., Executive Director, Prostitution Research & Education; Supervisor Carmen Chu, San Francisco District 4; Senator Leland Yee, Ph.D., California District 8; Daphne Phung, Executive Director, California Against Slavery. Moderator: Amy J. Bacharach, Ph.D., San Francisco Women’s Political Committee and SFCAHT.
San Francisco Women’s Political Committee, in Collaboration with SFCAHT and in Honor of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Presented: "A Panel on the Legislative Direction of Human Trafficking in San Francisco and California". Speakers: Melissa Farley, Ph.D., Executive Director, Prostitution Research & Education; Supervisor Carmen Chu, San Francisco District 4; Senator Leland Yee, Ph.D., California District 8; Daphne Phung, Executive Director, California Against Slavery. Moderator: Amy J. Bacharach, Ph.D., San Francisco Women’s Political Committee and SFCAHT.
Why is Human Trafficking a Jewish Issue?
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Jewish Family and Children Services, Library Featured speakers: Rabbi Jonathan Jaffe, Congregation Emanu-El; Becky Buckwald, New Israel Fund; Lisa Caper, Jewish Family and Children Services; Antonia Lavine, National Council of Jewish Women Moderator: Nancy Goldberg, Co-Chair, San Francisco Collaborative against Human Trafficking Click here for flyer (pdf) |
UNIFEM and SFCAHT Presented the Screening of "Call+Response" a Documentary About Human Trafficking
Launching the San Francisco Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - Opening Event
January 11, 2010
San Francisco City Hall, Mayor's Balcony The San Francisco Collaborative Against Human Trafficking held a press conference to announce its innovative collaboration and to introduce a month-long awareness campaign. To mark the occasion, Mayor Gavin Newsom, San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris, Supervisor Carmen Chu, Police Chief George Gascon a human trafficking survivor, and local service providers discussed human trafficking and its local and global implications. To watch the video from the press conference click HERE. For the Press Release click HERE. |
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