As the City of Philadelphia approaches several major events next year, officials are taking action to confront the human trafficking crisis that they said often remains out of public view.
Philadelphia City Councilmember Dr. Nina Ahmad is set to host a press conference to announce the $500,000 investment she secured in the FY 2026 budget to launch Philadelphia’s first-ever Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Campaign.
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According to officials, the 2026 campaign will create the long-term safety infrastructure that Philadelphia has never had, including coordinated response, unified public awareness, survivor-informed training and guidance, aligned data and shared insights, and durable cross-sector col

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