Victim Services will be hosting a Human Sex Trafficking and Exploitation Awareness/Collaboration Event on May 19th, 2022 from 11am-5pm at the Lamplighter Inn and Conference Center here in London.

What to expect…

Support Services Information Booths

Key Note Speakers

Simone Bell is the Human Trafficking Victim Support Specialist at Ottawa Police Service. She has been in this role for three years. This role is the first of its kind within OPS. Simone has been working in the field of Anti HT for 9 years. During her career she has trained the public, service providers and police nationally and international on Victim Mind, trauma and community mobilization. Previously she founded The Hope Found Project within Voice Found that supports victims/survivors with their healing and recovery. As a survivor of human trafficking her goal is to support survivors and prevent exploitation through public education

Christine Pratt is the director of anti-human trafficking services at Voice Found and runs the Hope Found Project. Christine does her work as a person with lived experience and has the ability to support client with a unique understanding of the trauma associated to being trafficked.

Buffet Lunch

London-Middlesex Discussion Panel – Q&A

**Donated backpacks including support items welcome. Some items may include; toiletries, clothing, gift cards, phone chargers, calling cards, outerwear, feminine hygiene products. Donated bags will go directly to individuals in need in our community. Please no monetary donations or perishable items.