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Metro Council recognizes Human Trafficking Awareness Month and Athena’s Court milestone

Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County · January 21, 2026
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The Metropolitan Council on Jan. 2026 went on record recognizing January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month and highlighted Athena’s Court, a treatment court formed in January 2016 to serve survivors of trafficking with trauma and substance-use challenges.

The Metropolitan Council went on record recognizing January 2026 as Human Trafficking Awareness Month and noted the tenth anniversary of Athena’s Court, a Davidson County treatment court for survivors of human trafficking.

The resolution, introduced during the council’s announcements-and-recognition period, cites local efforts by state and local government and nonprofits to prevent trafficking and support survivors. The resolution text names the Davidson County General Sessions Court and highlights Athena’s Court’s…

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