by Melinda Sampson | Jul 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Men and boys are often under-identified and unseen when looking at human trafficking victimization. Men and boys are — in fact — trafficked, too. According to the International Labour Organization, boys and men make up 29% of human trafficking victims...
by Melinda Sampson | Jun 21, 2022 | Mental Health
June is National PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) Awareness Month, and it is important to highlight that many, many survivors report suffering from PTSD after they leave the trafficking experience. Therefore, understanding what PTSD is and how it affects a...
by Melinda Sampson | Jun 17, 2022 | Internet Safety, Prevention
Using safe internet practices is imperative when we are addressing abuse against children. Children live in a digital age in which communication, relationship development, learning and exploration have gone online. While the internet can provide children with...
by Melinda Sampson | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
PCBRACE2022’s June edition features guests Nancy Winterbauer, one of Greenville’s Juneteenth Celebration organizers, and Tiffanie Herring, NAMI Pitt County president and organizer of the Greenville Pride Month Celebration. TEDI BEAR CAC Community Educator...
by Melinda Sampson | Jun 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Some of the most vulnerable people in our society include members of the LGBTQ+ community, especially youth and BIPOC. Homelessness, poor mental health, discrimination, healthcare inaccessibility, trafficking – these are just a few of the many, many issues that affect...
