To: Board of Supervisors
From: Supervisor Virginia Bass
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Human Trafficking Awareness Month Proclamation (Supervisor Virginia Bass)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt the proclamation.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
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DISCUSSION:
Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery and is a crime against humanity and violates the most basic human rights. Soroptimist International of Humboldt Bay are working to bring awareness to this issue and to look for root causes and to find strategic methods of prevention. Therefore, the Board of Supervisors would like to proclaim January 2021 as Sex Trafficking Awareness Month in Humboldt County.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
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STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK:
This action supports your Board’s Strategic Framework by protecting vulnerable populations
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
None
ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
Board discretion
ATTACHMENTS:
Proclamation
PREVIOUS ACTION/REFERRAL:
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