Join Carol Merna, Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Prevention of Abuse, for Human Trafficking 101—an informative and eye-opening presentation on one of the most urgent human rights issues of our time.
This session will provide a foundational understanding of human trafficking: what it is, how it happens, who is affected, and the warning signs to watch for. Drawing on her extensive experience, Carol will share real-world insights from her leadership at the Center for Prevention of Abuse, outline both the local and global impact of trafficking, and offer practical steps individuals and communities can take to prevent and respond to this crime.
As part of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs’ International Day of Service, the Peoria Women’s Club is proud to stand united in the fight against domestic and sexual violence. Whether you're new to the issue or seeking to deepen your understanding, this powerful presentation will equip you with the tools to become an informed and active advocate for safety and justice.