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Student-led group reports donation drive, partnerships after city support
Summary
Youth Against Human Trafficking, a student-run nonprofit that began as a high-school club, reported collecting more than 500 toiletry items for trafficking survivors, building chapters, volunteers and a volunteer hours tracking website after initial city funding; CAST (Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking) offered support.
Youth Against Human Trafficking (Y-AHT), a student-led nonprofit that began as a club at John F. Kennedy Middle College, presented its work and plans to the City Council, reporting a recent donation drive that generated more than 500 toiletry items distributed to survivors through a Cast LA partnership.
The group's CEO and founder, Eva Baltierra, and a board of high-school-aged officers described their focus areas as awareness, advocacy,…
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