Reporter Dawn Megli spotlights the prevalence of human trafficking in Ventura County and efforts being made to rescue and support its victims. Interviews include Shannon Sergey, CEO of Forever Found, a Simi Valley-based nonprofit that seeks to prevent, rescue and restore child trafficking victims; and Stacy DeWitt, founder of James Storehouse, a Newbury Park-based nonprofit that aids foster children as they transition into adulthood.
Find Forever Found online:
https://www.foreverfound.org/
Find James Storehouse online:
https://www.jamesstorehouse.org/
Read more about human trafficking in the Acorn:
https://www.thecamarilloacorn.com/articles/grand-jury-takes-look-at-how-county-is-fighting-human-trafficking/
https://www.toacorn.com/articles/convicted-human-trafficker-prison-bound/
https://www.toacorn.com/articles/men-accused-of-trafficking-16-year-old-girl/
https://www.mpacorn.com/articles/rising-up-to-combat-human-trafficking/
https://www.simivalleyacorn.com/articles/soroptimists-hospital-partner-to-expose-truth-about-human-trafficking/
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