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Pierce County proclaims January 2026 Human Trafficking and Slavery Awareness and Prevention Month

Pierce County Council · January 20, 2026
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The Pierce County Council and Executive designated January 2026 as Human Trafficking and Slavery Awareness and Prevention Month and heard nonprofit, tribal and law‑enforcement partners outline survivor services, prevention training and plans for World Cup outreach.

The Pierce County Council and County Executive on Tuesday declared January 2026 Human Trafficking and Slavery Awareness and Prevention Month, then welcomed local nonprofits, tribal advocates and law enforcement to describe prevention and survivor services across the county.

The proclamation — read by Council member Kruger — noted federal and state anti‑trafficking laws and urged coordinated local action. Speakers at the podium and online described crisis services, outreach and training and urged stronger county‑tribal cooperation.

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