Register Today! Housing Our Relatives for Trafficking Prevention & Aftercare July 12 & 13, 2023 | 9AM to 3PM UNM Continuing Education Conference Center, Room D 1634 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131 This training will explore the importance of housing as it relates to the sex trafficking crisis within tribal communities, particularly how being unhoused acts as one of the largest risk factors for trafficking. Housing justice for both preventative and aftercare purposes will be discussed as working solutions to the crisis. Objectives: Convey the significance of housing as a key risk factor for trafficking victims, both in preventing trafficking and providing exit strategies for trafficking victims What makes housing so important? Why do so many communities lack access to permanent and affordable housing? Answering these questions through the lens of institutional oppression and how the risk factors associated with it makes our relatives vulnerable to trafficking Understand how systematic violence towards unhoused and marginalized populations contributes to the crisis of trafficking within Indigenous communities What does housing justice look like? How does housing our relatives make them safer? Answering these questions to better understand preventative justice through permanent and affordable housing Communicate the importance of housing as an exit strategy, why access to housing remains incredibly restricted for vulnerable populations and unhoused relatives, especially among those experiencing addiction Intended Audience: Direct service providers and advocates on New Mexico tribal lands, particularly those working with victims and survivors of sex trafficking and their dependent children, as well as those working with unhoused populations within the field of housing justice or who are interested in housing justice. Register If you have any questions regarding this event, please email Pat Gallegos at [email protected]. If you have registered and cannot attend, please email Pat so they may update your registration status. Disclaimer: This event is for direct service providers and advocates for sex trafficking who are within the Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Woman service area (All of New Mexico, the Four Corners region, and Ysleta del Sur Pueblo in El Paso, Tx.)       Become a Member Donate Today   Follow us on social media Stay Updated: Sign Up for Our Emails Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women | 4600 B Montgomery Blvd NE, Ste 202, Albuquerque, NM 87109 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!