The Lucas County Human Trafficking Coalition was formed in January
2009 to respond to human trafficking. It is comprised of health, social service, law enforcement, government agencies,
churches, citizens, and those that are or have been involved in the sex industry working together to develop appropriate prevention
strategies and intervention responses to victims of trafficking. The Coalition is divided into the following subcommittees:
- Community
Education & Prevention
- Demand
- Innocence Lost Task Force
- International
Victims
- Legislative
- Marketing & Communications
- Protocols &
Procedures
Coalition Memebers are
Available to Speak to: Youth organizations, church groups, classrooms, businesses,
agencies, or other interested groups about human trafficking. (Contact info@lchtc.org if interested in scheduling a speaker or for more information.) Meetings are held for coalition participants every month at the United Way Building.
Don’t
become a victim of trafficking.....
For non-emergencies: If
in Wood, Hancock, Ottawa, Lucas, or Erie Counties in Ohio: Dial 2-1-1
The National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-3737-888
Mission Statement
To unite the community to respond to human trafficking through increased awareness for educators,
health care providers, social service providers, law enforcement, and the general community while developing collaborative
protocols and procedures to respond to victims, target demand, and prevent future victimization and exploitation.
Vision Statement
The LCHTC shapes the future through public awareness by bringing together
diverse groups to end human trafficking.
Additional Information on Human Trafficking is coming soon.
