Thursday May 1st 2025 • 6pm
Leftbank Project

About the Event

Join us for an in-depth panel discussion on the critical issues shaping the future of anti-trafficking efforts. 

Titled "Policy Matters: Awareness, Community, and Safety Practices," this event will bring together experts to explore and challenge the current narratives, policies, and practices surrounding human trafficking.

**Please note we will be following COVID precautions, and masks will be required for this event.**

Key topics include:

  • Mythbusting: Dispelling common misconceptions about trafficking.
  • Community: What does building and engaging in community look like?
  • Safety: What practices keep ourselves and others safe?
  • Stigma: Addressing the harmful stigmas that impact survivors and consensual sex workers.
  • Consent: Understanding the role of consent in policy-making and support services.
  • Legislation Impact: Discussing whether current laws are helping or harming the anti-trafficking movement.
    • Including Age Verification.

This event is from 6-8pm with the panel starting @ 6:30pm. 

This event is open to those 18 and older who are interested in being part of the conversation that will help shape the future of anti-trafficking efforts.

We've raised $0 Our Goal $10,000

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Pay What You Can!

We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to attend this event, no matter their financial situation. 


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Leftbank Project

240 N Broadway

Ste 202

Portland, Oregon 97227


*This event is located at the Leftbank Project, not the Leftbank Annex. Enter the building on N Wheeler Ave where Upright Brewing's entrance is. 

Tickets

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General Admission

$20.00

Pay It Forward!

$20.00

Join us in spreading kindness and making a meaningful impact by purchasing a "Pay It Forward" ticket! This special ticket option allows you to buy an event ticket for someone who might not otherwise be able to attend due to financial barriers.

VIP

$30.00

Access to a private pre-event Q&A session with the National Operations Director one hour before the panel begins. Hosted in The Cupcake Girls' suite, enjoy complimentary beverages and snacks, plus a curated gift bag for each VIP.

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