Overview:
This quarterly workgroup focuses on advancing human trafficking education, advocacy, and awareness across Missouri. Each meeting features a representative from a different agency, providing insights on topics such as training, advocacy, and survivor services. The workgroup fosters knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking, making it an excellent fit for advocates committed to improving outcomes for trafficking survivors and expanding education efforts statewide.

Purpose:

• Stay up to date on committee development.
• Review policies and legislation impacting trafficking survivors.
• Promote awareness of training initiatives and educational efforts.
• Foster a sense of community and collaboration among service providers.
• Guide the development, implementation, and evaluation of Standards of Care through Wave 1, 2, and 3 initiatives.

Presenter:

• Gateway Alliance Against Human Trafficking
• Virtual Meeting on TEAMS: Register here.

Overview:
Access to programming for human trafficking survivors in Missouri is limited, with only a few programs available statewide. The Survivor Services Workgroup, led by CATE, engages service providers to:

• Stay up to date on committee development
• Share information about existing services for survivors.
• Assist in establishing solutions for the service gaps identified in the MoCATE Needs Assessment
• Foster collaboration to improve survivor access to programming.
• Statewide Networking

Purpose:
Support CATE in developing a statewide, coordinated community response by providing insights into regional trends and centering the survivor perspective in program access.

Presenter:

• TBD
• Virtual Meeting on TEAMS: Register here.

Overview:
This quarterly workgroup focuses on advancing human trafficking education, advocacy, and awareness across Missouri. Each meeting features a representative from a different agency, providing insights on topics such as training, advocacy, and survivor services. The workgroup fosters knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking, making it an excellent fit for advocates committed to improving outcomes for trafficking survivors and expanding education efforts statewide.

Purpose:

• Stay up to date on committee development.
• Review policies and legislation impacting trafficking survivors.
• Promote awareness of training initiatives and educational efforts.
• Foster a sense of community and collaboration among service providers.
• Guide the development, implementation, and evaluation of Standards of Care through Wave 1, 2, and 3 initiatives.

Presenter:

• TBD
• Virtual Meeting on TEAMS: Register here.