In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the County of Santa Clara Office of Women’s Policy, in partnership with the South Bay Coalition to End Human Trafficking, and the YWCA, will host a panel on Forced Labor Human Trafficking in Santa Clara County and the South Bay.
The event is free and open to community leaders, victim service providers, attorneys, law enforcement professionals, and concerned residents.
Welcome and Opening remarks:
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Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez, District 2
U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren, 19th District
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Sarah Balabagan Sereno, Human Trafficking Survivor
Panelists:
Perla Flores, Division Director, Community Solutions
Lynette Parker, Associate Clinical Professor, Santa Clara University
Jennifer Chelf, Special Agent, FBI, San Jose Division
Ruth Silver Taube, Supervising Attorney, Workers’ Rights Clinic, Santa Clara University
Esther Peralez-Dieckmann, Director, Office of Women’s Policy, Moderator
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