Meeting Type: BCC Work Session
Meeting Date: 5/7/2019
Item Status: New
From: Commissioner James E. Ball, District 1
Submitted by: Michelle Howard, Administrative Support Specialist
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ITEM TITLE
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Presentation by Eye Heart World - 2018 Impact Report
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Crystal Yarbrough, Alabama Director with Eye Heart World will present the Eye Heart World’s 2018 Impact Report to the Commission.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
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Background: Eye Heart World is a non-profit organization dedicated to the fight against human trafficking. The organization started out as an awareness and fundraising effort and is now providing a full scope of services, including The Rose Center which is a drop-in center based in Mobile, Alabama for young women who are severely at risk for trafficking or are already being exploited. Through their work in Northeast Wisconsin and South Alabama, Eye Heart World provides aftercare resources for trafficking victims, prevention for at-risk youth, and training for professionals and community members.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
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LEGAL IMPACT
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ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS
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FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION
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