The Statewide LGBTQIA+ Workgroup is open to any organization or researcher interested in improving the service infrastructure for LGBTQIA+ survivors of human trafficking. The goal of this workgroup is to build long-lasting partnerships and coordinated service responses. The structure of this meeting will consist of a training or guest speaker to talk about relevant topics related to the workgroup. The next hour will be a structured discussion focusing on identifying goals and objectives for 2023 activities. To register, follow this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMod-yhqTsqHNa4tQw92NN_P00_iso98mxm

The Statewide Mental Health Workgroup is a good fit for organizations that currently provide mental health services to human trafficking survivors. The goal of this workgroup is to build long-lasting partnerships dedicated to improving mental health resources for survivors. The structure of this meeting will consist of a training or guest speaker to talk about relevant topics related to the workgroup. The next hour will be structured discussions and activities focusing on identifying goals and objectives for 2023 activities. To register, please follow this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqdOmoqzsjE9TkkeSpt0-F5unyTlTt-y0p

The Statewide Legal Services & Law Enforcement Workgroup is restricted to legal services, first responders, and law enforcement officials only. At this meeting, we will discuss various barriers and potential solutions to better support human trafficking survivors. During these meetings, the first hour will feature a trainer or guest speaker that will provide information to assist with some of the challenges you might be facing as a professional. A structured community discussion will follow. If you are an active first responder, law enforcement, or legal services official interested in better supporting human trafficking survivors, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctceCpqDIuGNIXde9HxCMfQKMBxARZZUyp

The purpose of the legislative workgroup is to bring together advocates across the state to discuss current legislative bills, organize advocacy efforts, and prioritize focus bills. This workgroup will work together to advocate and create a strong, unified appearance at the capital. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvdeqrqD0rG9WEMTjoJGhwtkxhJh6999k5

CATE will be launching our Standards of Care Wave 2 and we are looking for community feedback. Topics in Wave 2 include external capacity building, grant writing and research, and running a survivor-empowered organization. The agenda for this workgroup is to review SoC Wave 2, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate on the content launch. This event is invite only. If you would like to be involved, please email Genevieve Kosay at [email protected].

The statewide Healthcare Workgroup brings together healthcare professionals from across the state to discuss barriers, challenges, and possible solutions in supporting human trafficking survivors through a trauma-informed and survivor-centered approach. This workgroup is intended for healthcare professionals. Please register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArfuqurTouEtPQoOAiZxdN5sJMxwcuon6V

The Statewide Youth Services Workgroup is a good fit for organizations and/or people who currently provide youth services that support youth human trafficking survivors.

The goal of the Statewide Youth Service Workgroup is to build a long-lasting, coordinated response to support youth human trafficking survivors in a trauma-informed and survivor-centered approach. The ongoing structure of this meeting will consist of an open session of training or a guest speaker to talk about relevant topics related to the workgroup. The next hour will be reserved for community discussion.

If you feel your programs/organization can actively contribute to these discussions and activities, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEufuqspj8oHd2-OzYyaUmSldu4ArpDezhm

The Statewide Adult Services Workgroup is a good fit for organizations and/or people who currently provide adult services that support human trafficking survivors.

The goal of the Statewide Adult Service Workgroup is to build a long-lasting coordinated response to support adult human trafficking survivors with a trauma-informed and survivor-centered approach. The purpose of this group is to identify specific and actionable goals for 2023 and 2024.

The ongoing structure of this meeting will consist of an open session of training or a guest speaker to talk about relevant topics related to the workgroup. The next hour will be reserved for community discussion.

If you feel your programs/organization can actively contribute to these discussions and activities, register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcudO6gqjkuH9ZstdYtzNGJkiMkDseMfz5y

The goal of the Statewide LGBTQIA+ Workgroup is to build a long-lasting, coordinated response to support LGBTQIA+ human trafficking survivors.

The meeting will begin with a training or guest speaker relevant to the pressing issues identified by the workgroup. Previous training focused on specific methods of advocating for LGBTQIA+ survivors. The meeting will then continue on for a community round-table to discuss barriers, challenges, and possible solutions to serving LGBTQIA+ survivors.

This workgroup is relevant for any person or organization that does anti-trafficking, anti-violence, or anti-exploitation work. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIscO-hpzMrHta_dHdmdhKGRf1cEhXTHQzN