Agenda 01/10/2017 Item # 4C 4.0
01/10/2017
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, all men, women and children residing in the United States of
America, both U.S. and foreign born, have the right to individual
freedom; and,
WHEREAS, human trafficking is a form of modern day slavery in which
individuals experience forced labor, including but not limited to
sexual exploitation by traffickers; and,
WHEREAS, second only to the illegal drug trade, human trafficking is among
the most lucrative crimes worldwide and Florida has been
documented as one of the largest hubs for U.S. human
trafficking; and,
WHEREAS, the United States Congress passed a resolution declaring that
January 11th be recognized as the national day of Human
Trafficking Awareness.
NOW THEREFORE, let it be proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners
of Collier County, Florida, that January 11, 2017 be designated
as
Human Trafficking Awareness Day
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 10th Day of January 2017
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
DONNA FIALA, CHAIR
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01/10/2017
COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 4.0
Item Summary: Proclamation designating January 11, 2017 as Human Trafficking Awareness
Day in Collier County. To be accepted by Stephanie Vick, Administrator-Florida Dept. of Health-Collier
County; Linda Oberhaus, Executive Director-Shelter for Abused Women and Children; Detective Sgt.
Wade Williams, Collier County Sheriffs Office-Exploitation Unit Supervisor; and Collier County Sheriff
Kevin Rambosk.
Meeting Date: 01/10/2017
Prepared by:
Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner—Board of County Commissioners
Name: Michael Brownlee
01/03/2017 3:25 PM
Submitted by:
Title: Manager-Communications &Cust. Relations—Communication and Customer Relations
Name: Mike Sheffield
01/03/2017 3:25 PM
Approved By:
Review:
Communication and Customer RelationsMike Sheffield Additional Reviewer Completed 01/03/2017 4:29 PM
County Manager's Office Leo E.Ochs County Manager Review Completed 01/04/2017 2:38 PM
Board of County Commissioners MaryJo Brock Meeting Pending 01/10/2017 9:00 AM
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