Toronto Counter Human Trafficking Network
Building Collaboration to Combat Human Trafficking in the City of Toronto
A Series of Roundtables
The Roundtables series carried out over several months to facilitate the dialogue between multi-sector stakeholders to address
the issue of human trafficking in the City of Toronto. The series will begin
with an extended roundtable conference that will bring together multi-sector stakeholders
to initiate dialogue and begin to develop protocols and promising practices to
offer services and protection tailored to the needs of trafficked persons. The
initial roundtable will be followed by two subsequent meetings, to work through
longer-term goals, new developments and unforeseen challenges.
Objectives
- Establish and
foster relations between multi-sector stakeholders;
- Develop model
for response and collect promising practices in delivering services and
protection to trafficked persons corresponding to the particularities of
Toronto area;
- Initiate
policy development on city and provincial level.
Roundtable One
Date: 28 and 29 October 2013Venue: Toronto Harbour Light Ministries, 160 Jarvis Str. (at Queen Str.)
Time: 9am to 5pm
Day one
Series of panel presentations by multi-sector
stakeholders who dedicate their work to counter human trafficking followed by a discussion.
Day two
Working group discussions to
initiate a dialogue on policy development and set the stage for the following
meetings to work through longer-term goals, new developments and unforeseen challenges
Contacts: For more information, please contact Varka Kalaydzhieva, tel.: 416-469-9754, ext. 222 or at varka@fcjrefugeecentre.org
The project is funded by the City of Toronto
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