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Survivor advocates and nonprofits urge increased human‑trafficking grants, describe services and needs
Summary
Representatives from two North Dakota nonprofits and a survivor gave testimony supporting House Bill 1003’s human‑trafficking grant funding, describing outreach, mentorship, housing assistance and the need for state match dollars to secure federal grants.
Representatives of two nonprofit victim‑service providers and a survivor gave testimony to the Senate Appropriations Government Operations Division in support of House Bill 1003, which contains funding for human‑trafficking victim services.
Stacy Schafer, executive director of the nonprofit 31 8 Project, described the organization’s demand‑reduction program and survivor mentorship services and said the agency used attorney general grant funding to expand training and support. “The funding we have received through the attorney general's human trafficking grant has a direct impact…
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