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TO REPORT HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN THE US
Call the National Human Trafficking Resource Center to report sex trafficking, forced labor, or to get help
1-888-373-7888 or text BeFree (233733)
awareness, prevention and restoration events
January 11
Play a role to help end trafficking. On National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, also known as #WearBlueDay, we invite you to:
- Wear blue, the international color of human trafficking awareness, to state your commitment to help save lives.
- Post a photo of yourself, or with others, on social media using the hashtag #WearBlueDay.
- Tell others in your community to do the same.
Follow @DHSBlueCampaign on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram and visit DHS.gov/BlueCampaign for more information about #WearBlueDay, upcoming events, and other anti-human trafficking efforts in January and throughout the year.
January 16
Alison Ungaro, Founder & CEO of Created Gainesville will speak at Central Christian Church, 3010 NE 14th Street, Ocala.
Doors open at 5pm and The Gathering Cafe will be available for coffee, lattes and sweets. Program begins at 6pm.
Please click here to register so we know how many people will be attending. There is no cost; a love offering will be accepted.
Created Gainesville has is the only program in North Central Florida that provides shelter and restorative services for survivors of sex trafficking and sexual exploitation, so that they may thrive and flourish. Every member in our community has a role to play when it comes to ending trafficking and exploitation. Created Gainesville is dedicated to educating individuals in our community about domestic sex trafficking.
Created Gainesville partners with schools, nonprofits, after school programs, sports teams, church youth groups and more to prevent our youth from being exploited so that they do not need restorative care later in life.
January 5
The Red Sand Project on the Square during First Friday Art Walk was a great success. Our mayor, city officials, and a broad range of the community came out to show their support.