My Sister’s House is hosting their annual conference discussing the connection of drugs and human trafficking. This conference is open to law enforcement, victim advocates, services providers, educators, community leaders, and concerned citizens.

CEUs are available.

Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Parking is not included.

Register for the conference here.

Agenda:

8:30 am  Registration and Check in

9:00 am                Welcome/Opening Remarks

Paul Durenberger, Assistant Chief Deputy District Attorney, Sacramento County

9:15 am             Human Trafficking 101

Dr. Ronald Chambers, MD, FAAFP , Dignity Health

9:45 am       Trafficking in Transportation

Mark Matheson, Matheson Companies

Samantha Mott, Sacramento International Airport

Kristen DiAngelo, The Sex Workers Outreach Project Sacramento

10:45 am Trafficking in the Hotel/Motel Industry

Mark VanBeest, G6 Hospitality

Detective Jason Collins, Sacramento Police Department

Kristen DiAngelo, The Sex Workers Outreach Project Sacramento

11:30 am Surviving Sex Trafficking

Rachel Thomas, Sowers Education Group

1:15 pm LUNCH

1:15 pm  Trafficking in Massage Parlors

Beverly May, California Massage Therapy Council California

Helen Taylor, Exodus Cry

Sergeant Junsun Lee, Redwood City Police Department

2:00 pm Trafficking in the Fields

Stephanie Bratnick, The International Rescue Committee Sacramento

Ima Matul, CASTLA

Rafael Bautista,OVCTTAC/NHTTAC

2:45 pm Surviving Sex Trafficking

Ima Matul, CASTLA

3:15 pm Closing Remarks, Evaluations, Certificates

Paul Durenberger, Assistant Chief Deputy District Attorney, Sacramento County

Jessica Heskin, My Sister’s House Board President

If you are interested in sponsoring this year’s human trafficking conference, please contact Jasmeen at Jasmeenmsh@gmail.com or at 916-930-0626. Sponsorship information.

Information from the Institute on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma about CEUs.