Thursday, March 29, 2012

Governor John Kasich: Signing Executive Order on Creation of the Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force


Ohio
2,879 domestic Ohio youth are at-risk for sex trafficking because of their vulnerable status as runaways or homelessness. Another 1,078 youth have already been trafficked into the sex trade.
Toledo is currently the 4th worst city for trafficking in the United States.


Governor Kasich signs and discusses an Executive Order to establish the Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force to combat human trafficking. Governor’s Courage Award Winner and human trafficking survivor, Theresa Flores, introduces a public service announcement to enhance awareness of human trafficking in Ohio.                  

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