Feb 1, 2024 | Agency, Central Valley Against Human Trafficking (CVAHT)
For another year, Central Valley Against Human Trafficking (CVAHT) has joined forces with several other local organizations for their 8th annual Pledge to Stop Human Trafficking. This collaborative event allows the community to donate to the cause allowing the...
Apr 2, 2022 | Central Valley Against Human Trafficking (CVAHT)
Jamelia Hinds became a U.S. Citizen in February, more than 20 years after being trafficked to the Central Valley as a child in the late 1990s from the Caribbean country of Belize. She attended her naturalization ceremony in Fresno, just one week before her 34th...
Jan 7, 2022 | Central Valley Against Human Trafficking (CVAHT)
Every year, millions of women, men, non-gender identifying individuals, and children are trafficked worldwide—including right here in the Central Valley. Human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain an individual or group for some type of...
Jun 15, 2020 | Central Valley Against Human Trafficking (CVAHT), LGBTQ+ Resource Center, Sanctuary
Fresno EOC programs are excited to expand our online and virtual services for clients and community members. Central Valley Against Human Trafficking (CVAHT) and the LGBTQ+ Resource Center are two projects that have both moved training, workshops, and support groups...
Nov 12, 2019 | Central Valley Against Human Trafficking (CVAHT), Sanctuary
Today there are nearly 21 million victims of forced labor and human trafficking worldwide, a global industry which generates an estimated $32 billion-a-year in illegal profits. Victims include men, women and children. The United States is widely regarded as a...
Apr 18, 2019 | Central Valley Against Human Trafficking (CVAHT), Sanctuary
Fresno EOC Sanctuary and Support Services hosted the Central Valley 10th Annual Conference on Human Trafficking with over 400 guests in attendance. The all-day event held workshops, a vendor fair and the launch of the Fresno City Mayor’s Office Initiative to Combat...