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HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant legislative move, Governor Josh Shapiro signed six bills into law on Monday, marking a comprehensive approach to enhancing the legal and regulatory framework in …
Governor Shapiro Signs Six Bills into Law, Strengthening Pennsylvania’s Legal Framework Across Various Sectors Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In a significant acknowledgment of dedication to public service, Villanova University’s Public Interest Fellowship Program (PIFP) presented its first-ever Public Interest Distinguished Service Award to John …
Villanova University Honors Litigator John Rafferty with Inaugural Public Interest Distinguished Service Award Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In an emotional and powerful gathering at the state capitol building on Monday, the Pennsylvania Interagency Human Trafficking Workgroup, alongside survivors, advocates, law enforcement, and elected officials, …
Pennsylvania Strengthens Front Against Human Trafficking with Advocacy Day and New Initiatives Read More
VILLANOVA, PA — In the fight against human trafficking, a focus on resilience and empowerment is emerging as a critical tool for survivors. Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, a leading behavioral …
New Curriculum Aims to Empower Youth Survivors of Human Trafficking, Breaking the Cycle of Abuse Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline proclaimed January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month at the first public Commissioners’ Meeting in 2023. …
Chester County Commissioners Declare January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Legislation to fight sex trafficking fought for by Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester) passed the House on Tuesday and now goes to Gov. Tom Wolf for his signature.
Pennsylvania’s Law to Fight Human Trafficking Passes House Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — In an effort to increase awareness of human trafficking and provide a resource for victims, the Chester County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the Chester County …
Chester County Sheriff’s Office, Chester County Libraries Post National Human Trafficking Hotline Information for Awareness Read More