Long Beach Human Trafficking Task Force

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/09/26/governor-newsom-signs-laws-to-create-stronger-penalties-for-human-traffickers-and-support-victims/

Governor Newsom signs laws to create stronger penalties for human traffickers and support victims | Governor of California State of California

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-----> TOMORROW human trafficking, substance abuse, generational healing, and mentorship so that they will be empowered to make a difference in our community.

EDUCATE | EMPOWER | ENGAGE

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📣EDUCATE YOUTH SESSIONS:
Armand King who has dedicated his life to supporting the next generation of vulnerable youth, will focus on mentorship, leadership, and healing generational trauma while also highlighting the dangers of fentanyl and how gangs, drugs, and violence are inner woven into human trafficking

👥 A live-experience youth panel will focus on the dangers of fentanyl and other narcotics; pointing out how drugs/gang involvement/exploitation becomes appealing and how to find a healthy way to replace these behaviors/desires; weigh in on how they believe youth can help each other when they encounter a friend or classmate who is thinking of joining a gang, or is beginning to experiment with drugs

🏘️Long Beach Women’s Shelter Women’s will focus on dating violence

📣ADULTS SESSIONS:
Armand King focus on the dangers of fentanyl and other narcotics; pointing out how drugs/gang involvement/exploitation becomes appealing and how to find a healthy way to replace these behaviors/desires

✨Long Beach Women’s Shelter Women’s will focus on dating violence, EMPOWER
DJ, Youth Rally and Performances
Giveaways and Prizes (an iPad and AirPods among others)
Sports Clinic

Today is Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Join us on January 21, 2023 for the Youth Empowerment Safety Symposium. Our Theme - MY VOICE IS MY SUPER POWER!

Free lunch, workshops for youth and adults, prizes, sports activities and more.

The Youth Empowerment Safety Symposium, YESS event returns in person!
January 21, 2023 from 10am to 3pm - Event to be held at the Salvation Army location
at 3000 Long Beach Blvd. in Long Beach.

Long Beach Trafficking Task Force plans safety symposium for youth Several groups will offer information to keep youngsters aware of various dangers.