A workshop suite is being offered to bring better practices to light on issues like human trafficking. In honour of National Victims of Crime Awareness Week, a group of agencies in Prince George is offering the workshops and a gala event from April 12 to 14.
The events scheduled are:
April 12
- Community Roundtable (11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.)
"Partnering to Mobilize Leaders to Take a Proactive Role"
Location: Native Friendship Centre (lunch included)
No entry fee, but preregistration required.
April 14
- Human Trafficking Workshop (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.)
Featuring input from the Office to Combat Trafficking in Persons
Location: Ramada Hotel (lunch and refreshments included)
Registration fee: $25, preregistration required.
April 14
- 2nd Annual Celebration Gala for Victims of Crime Awareness Week (6 p.m. to 10 p.m.)
"Honouring Victim Services Work" featuring a keynote speaker Rosalind Currie from the Office to Combat Trafficking In Persons
Location: Ramada Hotel (dinner and entertainment included)
No entry fee, but preregistration required.
This series is a presentation of RCMP Victim Services, the Elizabeth Fry Society, and the Prince George Native Friendship Centre.
Registration for these events must be completed in advance by noon on April 6 to ensure entry. To register please email [email protected] or call 250-563-1113.