Josie Heyano reminds us that exploitation does not happen in a vacuum and that healing is possible when people feel seen, valued, and supported.
Last September, the rapper and record producer Sean “Diddy” Combs was indicted on multiple sex-related felonies, including sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion. This case has stirred up many questions.
Housing instability and homelessness are some of the biggest risk factors for both labor and sex trafficking. In fact, 64% of human trafficking survivors...
Jose Alfaro is a lived experience expert and dedicated activist. He shares his message of love, inclusion, and empathy as a way to prevent human trafficking.
Hear some surprising truths about human trafficking from our partners that you might not know — and what it means for survivors of exploitation right now.
Today's guest post comes from Julia Owen, a recent alumni of LCHT's Leadership Development Program. Julia works professionally in the immigration field in...
In Colorado, housing insecurity and homelessness are both causes of human trafficking and areas of greatest need for survivors. Lack of stable housing — and...
Today's guest post comes from Julia Owen, a recent alumni of LCHT's Leadership Development Program. Julia works professionally in the immigration field in...
As national awareness of human trafficking continues to increase, we now see hotline numbers in public spaces, hear announcements at airports, and find...
While browsing social media over the past few weeks, you may have observed a surge in human trafficking-related hashtags and posts. As board members with the...
There are so many ways to reflect on the last few months and how we will respond to the COVID-19 crisis in the months to come. We have witnessed how...
In January, the Colorado Human Trafficking Council (CHTC) released its 2018 Annual Report. The CHTC was established by legislation and appointed by Governor Hickenlooper in 2014. The Lab is consistently active on the council, most notably through our Executive Director Amanda Finger, who serves as a council member.
