The Center for Prevention of Abuse is expanding its efforts to support survivors of human trafficking after receiving nearly $2 million in new funding from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation. In a recent interview on WMBD’s “The Phil Luciano Show,” CEO Carol Merna discussed how the three-year grant will strengthen training, education, and trauma-informed services while improving coordinated efforts with law enforcement across Illinois. The funding will also help expand specialized staffing to better support victims on their path to healing.
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