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REST AMA (ask me anything) webinar series What Is Sex Trafficking? Myths, Facts, and Red Flags

AMA WEBINAR SCHEDULE

Week 1: What Is Sex Trafficking? Myths, Facts, and Red Flags
Tuesday, Jan. 7 12-12:30 p.m. 
An introductory session defining sex trafficking, dispelling common myths, and identifying warning signs. This session is ideal for anyone new to the topic and aims to foster awareness in everyday settings.

Week 2: The Impact of Trafficking on Survivors and Communities
Tuesday, Jan. 14 12-12:30 p.m. 
This session delves into the emotional, psychological, and social effects of trafficking, not just on survivors but also on families and communities. Survivor stories and insights from REST’s support team will highlight the resilience and healing journey many face.

Week 3: How to Protect and Educate – A Guide for Families and Schools
Tuesday, Jan. 21 12-12:30 p.m. 
Focused on prevention, this session offers practical steps for parents, educators, and youth workers on how to talk about trafficking, promote online safety, and create safe, supportive environments for young people.

Week 4: Making an Impact – Ways to Support Survivors and Prevent Trafficking

Tuesday, Jan. 28 12-12:30 p.m. 

A wrap-up session outlining ways for individuals and communities to get involved, from supporting local organizations to volunteering and advocacy. REST staff and community partners will discuss how every action, big or small, can make a difference.