BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20251105T233000Z DTEND:20251106T010000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Community Health Chat: Human Trafficking & Youth DESCRIPTION:In this presentation\, we will dive into the reality of human trafficking as it pertains to youth in Ohio. We will discuss widely believed myths and provide definitions of trafficking and related terms. We will consider the relational elements involved in trafficking and will learn how traffickers target youth by exploiting unmet needs. We will conclude our time together by learning the proper response to trafficking as well as recommended resources. \n\nIris DeLawrence is a Network Advocate & Case Manager for Gracehaven. She provides human trafficking awareness and prevention education in Ohio to youth in schools\, community programs\, and correctional facilities on topics such as grooming\, consent\, risk & protective factors\, social media and dynamics of healthy and unhealthy relationships. Her outreach also extends to community members\, parents\, and professionals from diverse fields. Iris was first made aware of the reality of exploitation during her summer trips to Honduras growing up. Since then\, she has been passionate about advocating for individuals who have been exploited. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

In this presentation\, we will dive into the reality of human trafficking as it pertains to youth in Ohio. We will discuss widely believed myths and provide definitions of trafficking and related terms. We will consider the relational elements involved in trafficking and will learn how traffickers target youth by exploiting unmet needs. We will conclude our time together by learning the proper response to trafficking as well as recommended resources. \;

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Iris DeLawrence is a Network Advocate &\; Case Manager for Gracehaven. She provides human trafficking awareness and prevention education in Ohio to youth in schools\, community programs\, and correctional facilities on topics such as grooming\, consent\, risk &\; protective factors\, social media and dynamics of healthy and unhealthy relationships. Her outreach also extends to community members\, parents\, and professionals from diverse fields. Iris was first made aware of the reality of exploitation during her summer trips to Honduras growing up. Since then\, she has been passionate about advocating for individuals who have been exploited.

\n LOCATION:McConnell Arts Center 777 Evening St. Worthington\, OH 43085 UID:e.1186.14023 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260422T233138Z URL:https://business.westervillechamber.com/events/details/community-health-chat-human-trafficking-youth-14023 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR