Pasco Bus Drivers To Be Trained To Spot Human Trafficking Victims
”In many ways, we view bus drivers as those on the front lines to combat human trafficking as they engage with thousands of people a day,” said Geoff Rogers, CEO and co-founder of the U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking.
Over 100 Pasco County Public Transportation Employees to be Trained to Combat Human Trafficking
The U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking (USIAHT) is partnering with the Pasco County Commission on Human Trafficking and Pasco County Public Transportation (PCPT) to train over 100 PCPT employees to identify and report human trafficking scenarios.
U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking Announces Partnership with Strike Out Slavery to Educate and Equip the Baseball Community About Modern-Day Slavery
U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking Announces Partnership with Strike Out Slavery to Educate and Equip the Baseball Community About Modern-Day Slavery Anti-trafficking organizations partner with New York Mets, Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Angels for free post-game concerts featuring Grammy award-winning recording artist Ms. Lauryn Hill. TAMPA, Fla., May 15, 2019 – The U.S. […]
Outsmarting sex traffickers
The U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking (USIAHT), is a nonprofit organization, that uses web scraping software to contact women who are being sold for sex. The program scans websites with sex ads for phone numbers and texts them with information about local resources for leaving the business. “At the core of this, we recognize that sex trafficking is a supply answer to a demand problem,” said Geoffrey Rogers, USIAHT’s CEO.
‘We Know It’s Spiritual Warfare’: Former MLB Manager and Tech Exec Fight Sex Trafficking of Kids
“These children who are being trafficked are modern day orphans and what we know – a staggering statistic is that 50 to 60 percent, maybe even more, are coming out of foster care,” Kevin Malone, president of the US Institute Against Human Trafficking, tells CBN News.
Column: How to recognize, stop human trafficking in Ohio
“We all like to think of trafficking as something that happens “over there” — in big cities on the coasts, in small towns along the border, on the wrong side of the tracks. Before I began this work, that’s how I thought of trafficking as well; a big problem, but one that probably didn’t affect me or anyone I knew.”
Geoff Rogers- CEO and co-founder of the U.S.I.A.H.T.
50 Abolitionists from across the country will compete for twelve spots to join the U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking on a trip to Washington D.C. where we will inundate the Capital with the call to end the demand for domestic sex trafficking. For more information and to apply click here,
USIAHT Launches Human Trafficking Training Program for Law Enforcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: USIAHT Launches Human Trafficking Training Program for Law Enforcement National anti-trafficking organization launches law enforcement training program to help equip law enforcement in detecting and engaging with trafficking scenarios TAMPA, Fla. April 10, 2019 – The U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking (USIAHT) today launched the new Human Trafficking: Law Enforcement Certification […]
Op-ed: Indiana is a hub for sex trafficking. But Hoosiers can help rescue victims.
The reality, though, is that sex trafficking has nothing to do with love. Not only is it a crime — it’s also a trade. In larger trafficking rings, traffickers have recruiters whose sole responsibility is to find new girls for the operation.
Church LV of Las Vegas Issues TraffickingFree Zone Declaration Local Las Vegas church partners with the U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking to combat sex trafficking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Las Vegas, Nev., April 1, 2019 — Church LV in Las Vegas, Nevada, has issued a proclamation declaring itself a TraffickingFree Zone in collaboration with the U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking (USIAHT). Church LV is a non-denominational church with about 3,800 active members. “We believe it’s the calling of the church to […]
