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Greater Prince William Human Trafficking Taskforce Symposium – Navigating New Laws and Trends in Human Trafficking: A Victim-Centered Approach
Event Description
The Greater Prince William Human Trafficking Taskforce invites service providers, advocates, law enforcement, government partners, and community stakeholders to attend a professional symposium focused on evolving trends and legal developments in human trafficking response.
This event will explore current challenges impacting victims, including online exploitation, and provide updates on recent and upcoming human trafficking legislation. Presentations will emphasize trauma-informed, victim-centered approaches and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration.
Featured Speakers
Brittany Butler
Resource Specialist II
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC)
Topic: Victim-centered engagement, online enticement, and social media
MyKayla Burnett, MSW
State Trafficking Response Coordinator
Division of Programs and Services, Victim Services
Topic: Legislative updates on human trafficking
Who Should Attend
This symposium is intended for professionals working in:
• Victim services and advocacy
• Law enforcement and prosecution
• Social services and healthcare
• Education and prevention
• Government and community-based organizations
