Soroptimist International of Oxnard, Ventura, and Camarillo will host the 15th Annual “Stop Human Trafficking” educational forum, advocacy and community awareness event on Saturday, March 5, to lead up to International Women’s Day, March 8, 2022. Featured Speakers will include Opal Singleton Hendershot and Dr. Lowell Smith.
The public is invited to attend this event at the Museum of Ventura County, 100 E. Main St., Ventura. Masks will be required. Registration will begin at 1 pm.
The official program and speakers will begin at 1:30 pm: a community awareness walk will follow at 3 pm.
Opal Singleton Hendershot is the Founder and CEO of Million Kids. Dr. Lowell Smith is the former Department Chair for La Sierra University’s Criminal Justice Department. He is a retired Deputy Probation Officer.
Participants are asked to wear red to support the STOP trafficking movement. The 3pm awareness walk will begin at the Museum proceeding down Main Street and back.
For more information about the event or membership in the Soroptimist Club contact Debbie Gohlke at (805) 320-5215.
For more visit soroptimist.org – or for local information caminorealregion.org. To report suspicious activity call 1-866-DHS-2-ICE.
