Human Trafficking

Domestic Sex Trafficking of
Children
Workshop Presenters include
Representatives from:
As the DCFS Human Trafficking Coordinator,
Stacy Sloan, has a long history of advocating
for exploited children. She began her career at the
Illinois Dept. of Children and Family Services in
1989 working directly with families in their
homes and communities. In 2003, she was asked
to be a member of the Illinois Task Force on
Missing Children and was a key participant of an
oversight team for the pilot program that would
become the DCFS Child Location and Support
Unit. As the DCFS liaison to the National Center
for Missing and Exploited Children since 2003,
she has supported efforts to recover youth missing
from care, especially those who are victims of
human trafficking. Stacy is the DCFS liaison to
the Federal Bureau of Investigations and in 2012
received a commendation from the FBI for her
assistance with human trafficking cases. Stacy
holds a Bachelor and Master of Social Work from
the University of Illinois.
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United States Attorney’s Office
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Set Free Movement
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LAF’s Trafficking Survivors
Assistance Program
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Illinois Migrant Legal Assistance
Project
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Illinois Central College
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Homeland Security Investigations
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Department of Children and
Family Services
Strategic Approach to Combatting
Human Trafficking
Jeffrey M. Othic is a Special Agent with
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the
investigative arm of the Department of Homeland
Security. Special Agent Othic started his law
enforcement career in Clinton, Missouri, as a
patrol officer in 1990. Special Agent Othic
obtained his Bachelor of Science in Criminal
Justice Administration from Central Missouri
State University in 1993. In 1994 Special Agent
Othic entered on duty as a United States Border
Patrol Agent in Douglas, Arizona, where he
worked for two years. In 1996 Special Agent
Othic came to St. Louis as an HSI Special Agent
(formerly the Immigration & Naturalization
Service).
May 7, 2015
CAP Sub-Committee of the Family
Violence Coordinating Council
Contact: Tamara Guy
Address: 401 Brown St.
Bloomington, IL 61701
Phone: 309-828-0742
E-Mail: tguy@preventchildabuseillinois.org
9:00am-3:30pm
Centenary United Methodist
Church
203 E. Grove Ave.
Effingham, IL 62401
Workshop Series A:
Workshop Series B:
10:45am-11:45am
1:00pm-2:00pm
1) Engagement and Service Delivery to Trafficked
Youth
Stacy Sloan , DCFS Human Trafficking
Coordinator
Human Trafficking:
2) Human Trafficking on the Internet
Derek G. Velazco, Intelligence Analyst
in our communities
2) Human Trafficking on the Internet
Derek G. Velazco, Intelligence Analyst
3) Recognizing and Understanding the Impact of
3) Recognizing and Understanding the Impact of
Making the unknown...known
1) Case Study: LOPEZ-GUZMAN Labor
Trafficking Case
Jeffrey M. Othic, Special Agent HSI
Human Trafficking
Human Trafficking
E. Anthony White, PhD.
E. Anthony White, PhD.
4) Working with a Victim of Human Trafficking:
4) Working with a Victim of Human Trafficking:
8:30-9:00 Registration
Tips for interviewing and preparing a victim for
prosecution.
9:00-9:15 Welcome and Introduction
Monica A. A Stump, Assistant United States
Attorney
9:15-10:30 Domestic Sex Trafficking of Children
Stacy Sloan, DCFS Human Trafficking
Coordinator
5) I Believe You Have This
Annie Schomaker
10:30-10:45 Break
6) Human Trafficking Among Agricultural Work-
Tips for interviewing and preparing a victim for
prosecution.
Monica A. A Stump, Assistant United States
Attorney
5) I Believe You Have This
Annie Schomaker
6) Human Trafficking Among Agricultural Work-
10:45-11:45 Workshop Series A
ers and Legal Remedies for Survivors
ers and Legal Remedies for Survivors
Angelina Saldivar and Hannah Shireman
Angelina Saldivar and Hannah Shireman
11:45-12:00 Break
Workshops 2-6 are repeat sessions.
12:00-1:00 Lunch
SPACE IS LIMITED
12:30-1:00 Strategic Approach to Combatting
Human Trafficking
Registration Deadline is 4/30/2015
Jeffrey M. Othic, Special Agent HSI
1:00-2:00 Workshop Series B
2:00-2:15 Break
Cost $25.00
2:15-3:15 Justice Has A Name: Panel Discussion
Please use the following link to register
for the training:
3:15-3:30 Closure and Evaluations
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