Orange County

Samaritan Village hosting virtual educational fundraiser on human trafficking

It Takes A Village It Takes A Village (Samaritan Village)

ORLANDO, Fla. — Samaritan Village is offering a presentation fundraiser this week to educate the community on human trafficking and how the organization offers help and healing to those impacted by it.

“Human trafficking is a tragic reality that continues to grip our Central Florida community, but Samaritan Village is pushing back,” the organization said.

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The hour-long, docu-style presentation will be livestreamed on Thursday at 7 p.m. It will feature survivors and everyday leaders that are committed to empowering, uniting and healing our community, one woman at a time.

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The virtual fundraising event is free to attend, but donations are appreciated.

Click here to sign up and for more information.

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.

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