#007: Erasing Stigma: Unveiling the Reality of Sex Trafficking

Explore the hidden world of sex trafficking in the United States, focusing on North Carolina with Dawn Ferrer, MA, former Executive Director of A Safe Place. A Safe Place, established in 2012, is a trailblazing organization in the Cape Fear region dedicated to supporting survivors and tackling the complexities of trafficking, including trauma, substance use, and societal stigma. Dawn highlights the transformative power of empathy and the importance of dispelling media-driven stereotypes. Join us in understanding and combating sex trafficking and fostering a safer community through awareness and empathy.Website: www.asafeplacetogo.comPhone: 855-723-7529Atrómitos Knowledge Hub Promo--This podcast is a production of Atrómitos, a woman-owned boutique consulting firm creating a better way for our health and human services provider clients to achieve their goals by strengthening internal operations, enhancing financial stability and evaluating public policies.Want to know more about the firm behind the podcast?Atrómitos, LLC Website: https://atromitosconsulting.comFollow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/atromitos-llc/Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@atromitosllcGet Emails: https://atromitosconsulting.com/atromitos-way/#subscriberIn addition to our podcast, we've developed additional resources to improve your understanding of both long-standing and emerging issues important to leaders in the health and human service provider, government and philanthropic sectors.Our articles, policy briefs and infographics provide you with information you can use to reach your organization’s goals. Atrómitos Way Podcast Website: www.atromitosconsulting.com/atromitos-wayFollow us on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-atrómitos-wayArticles: https://atromitosconsulting.com/atromitos-way/progress/White Papers: https://atromitosconsulting.com/atromitos-way/unlocking/