Claudia also strongly believes in the importance of education in order to provide information and tools to survivors and allies alike in order to create a safer, more aware community.ДЄ candid discussion on impact versus intent. Through their work, Claudia aims to empower survivors to get the support they need in a way that centers them and where they are at in their healing journey. Claudia is a firm believer in the inherent knowledge and strength of survivors.

As a survivor of violence themselves, Claudia is passionate about the work they do to support survivors.

Learn the recent research, familiarize yourself with the signs, garner resources and insights, and share space as we collectively explore the antidote to human trafficking!ДЇacilitator(s): Claudia Leyds (she/they), Anti-Human Trafficking Case Manager and Outreach Worker at the Women's Support Network of York RegionД¬laudia Leyds (she/they) is an Anti-Human Trafficking Case Manager and Outreach Worker at the Women's Support Network of York Region and is a recent graduate of the Assaulted Women's and Children's Counsellor/Advocate program at George Brown College. Traffickers mainly prey on women and girls who are vulnerable-that's why understanding these vulnerabilities and how they intersect is so critical.ДЄll girls deserve to be-better yet-need to be supported. These facts highlight structural, economic, racial and gendered vulnerabilities that heighten girls' chances of being victimized. Did you know that the vast majority (95%) of human trafficking survivors in 2019 were girls and women, or that most (89%) victims are below the age of 35? What about the fact that 51% of trafficked girls were or are currently involved with the foster care system, or that the proportion of black and Indigenous children in care is higher than their proportion to the child population? Vulnerable victims, strong survivors! Learn how traffickers prey on vulnerabilities and what you can do to mitigate risk and prevalence. Hiding in Plain Sight: The Reality of Human Trafficking in Canada

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