Continuing the Fight Against Human Trafficking
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A New Leaf is making sure that in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, the continuous fight against human trafficking in Arizona is not forgotten. The Arizona Attorney General’s Office recently gave the organization a grant of $49,130 to expand the provision of emergency shelter and rapid re-housing assistance, wrap-around support services, and purchase a van to transport survivors to appointments.
We spoke to Dana Martinez with A New Leaf to learn more about the recovery process for survivors and Katie Conner with the Attorney General’s Office about how the funds were recovered and redistributed into the community.
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