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Join us on April 18, 2008 for the Human Trafficking Summit: Learn about the past, current, and future service delivery to protect victims of human trafficking. Summit Fees:
Summit Fee: $40.00
Student Summit Fee with Student ID: $15.
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Summit 2008 will be at Dominican University SSW
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On April 18, 2008, the LSWO will be recognizing International Social Work Day with a full day summit focused on a Global/National, and Local Perspective on Human Trafficking. This summit is a partnership with many community assets who provide services to underrepresented populations. Human Trafficking is hurting victims who came from Asia, the Americas, Africa, and from around the globe. (Space is limited, so register early) Call us at (312) 212-3857 for any more information.
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Participate in a Film Discussion at Schools of Social Work
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Student Social Work Organizations are collaborating with the LSWO. BSW and MSW Student Organization will be scheduling film discussions focused on Human Trafficking. Rebecca Hofrichter and Jessica Johnson, Loyola Social Work Students, and Ingrid Mejia, University of Chicago SSA Student, and Kathleen Moriarty of Jane Addams College of Social Work, and, Fernando Rayas of Governors State University are working on hosting film/discussion events at their respective schools of social work. For more information, go to Get Involved page.
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News from the United Nations Office
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“Its time for the world to open it’s eyes to this form of modern slavery.” Antonio Mario Acosta, United Nations Executive Director on Drugs and Crime, February 12, 2008
On February 13-15, 2008, the first Global Forum on Human Trafficking is taking place in Vienna, Switzerland. Antonia Mario Acosta, Executive Director of the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crimes stated that the crime is so wide spread in our global economic system.
Please join us at Dominican University School of Social Work on April 18, 2008 to learn more about this global/local problem from human trafficking experts, domestic violence advocates, immigration and legal organizations, and community intervention experts.
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Illinois Rescue and Restore Outreach Day is April 26, 2008. The Illinois Department of Human Services will provide materials at the Human Trafficking Summit 2008
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