The Southeast Regional Human Trafficking Advisory Group will host a two-part series on the Guiding Principles for Agencies Serving Survivors of Human Trafficking. Learn more below and be sure to register for both sessions!
Part 1: Guiding Principles for Agencies Serving Individuals Impacted by Human Trafficking
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 (1:00–2:30 p.m. ET)
This webinar will provide background on the history and purpose of the Guiding Principles, including an overview of each of the 15 principles, their practical applications in the field, and an overview of the Self-Assessment Tool to assess policies and practices across the focus areas. Participation in this webinar will build capacity for service providers who are new to the field and enhance service structures for experienced providers.
Learning Objectives
· Understand the history and purpose of the Guiding Principles
· Examine the intention and practical application of each Guiding Principle
· Utilize the self-assessment tool to evaluate your capacity to provide services to survivors of human trafficking
· Learn about existing resources to support organizational change
Presenters
· Marissa Castellanos, M.S.W., Program Director, Bakhita Empowerment Initiative, Catholic Charities of Louisville
· Gretchen Hunt, J.D., National Consultant on Human Trafficking
· Bethany Gilot, M.S., Consultant/Founder, BGilot Consulting
This webinar will include opening remarks from Katherine Chon, Director of OTIP, and Carlis Williams, Regional Administrator for ACF Region IV.