In Colorado, Indigenous individuals experiencing human trafficking are less likely to get the help they need.
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In Colorado, Indigenous individuals experiencing human trafficking are less likely to get the help they need.
Human trafficking is a complex crime that is often misconstrued by the media and Hollywood. While many people associate trafficking with distant places or dramatic abductions, the reality is far closer to home.
We recently sat down for a conversation with Annjanette Alejano-Steele (AJ), Research Director and Co-Founder at LCHT. Learn why research is critical to creating effective strategies that address the underlying causes of this complex issue—and what keeps her motivated to do this work.
At the Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking, we train professionals who may encounter situations of exploitation in their line of work—nurses, doctors, foster care families, educators, police officers, and more. But did you know that we also directly interact with and train youth?
We asked team members at the Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking to recommend a book, movie, documentary, or TV show that would deepen your understanding of human trafficking this summer. Don’t miss our list!
Today, we want to introduce you to three individuals who are committed to strengthening the movement to end human trafficking in Colorado. One of the ways they show their support is by donating to LCHT as Lab Catalyst monthly donors.
Over the years, we’ve worked with incredible Leadership Development Program participants. This three-month internship program draws people from all walks of life. We’ve supported undergraduate students just entering the workforce, late-career professionals switching fields, and everything in between.
Ending human trafficking in Colorado demands more than research alone. We must be able to translate those insights to actions, options, interventions, and change mechanisms that will help us combat human exploitation.
Today, we are thrilled to introduce you to a few of our incredible volunteer Hotline Advocates. These individuals dedicate time out of their busy lives to support survivors and help end human trafficking in Colorado.
The New Year kicks off Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and today (January 11th) is Human Trafficking Awareness Day. It’s an opportunity to spread knowledge...
LCHT Resource Specialist Eric Lucas shares about his passion for human rights and experience answering calls from survivors on the Hotline.
In honor of International Human Rights Day, we’re reflecting on the 75th anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted on December 10, 1948. It’s a day dedicated to promoting and raising awareness about the fundamental rights and freedoms that belong to every individual.