Cumberland Valley News

On January 22, 2024, Representative Thomas Kutz, in collaboration with Upper Allen Township and the Upper Allen Woman's Club, will be hosting a community workshop to address the issue of human trafficking in the 87th District. The workshop aims to raise awareness about this heinous crime and provide valuable information to the community.

One of the highlights of the workshop will be the testimony of a local survivor of human trafficking. This survivor's firsthand account will shed light on the realities of this devastating crime and the importance of taking action to combat it.

The event will take place at the Upper Allen Township Building located at 100 Gettysburg Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. It will begin at 7 p.m. and conclude at 8:30 p.m. The workshop is open to the public, and all members of the community are encouraged to attend.

Rep. Thomas Kutz expressed his commitment to addressing the issue of human trafficking, stating, "We must come together as a community to tackle this issue head-on. By raising awareness and providing education, we can work towards preventing human trafficking and supporting survivors."

The collaboration between Rep. Thomas Kutz, Upper Allen Township, and the Upper Allen Woman's Club underscores the importance of community involvement in combating human trafficking. Through joint efforts and partnerships, they aim to create a safer and more informed community.

In an interview, a representative from the Upper Allen Woman's Club emphasized the significance of the workshop, stating, "We believe that education is the key to combatting human trafficking. By hosting this workshop, we hope to empower our community with knowledge and equip them with the tools to recognize and report suspicious activities."

The workshop serves as a platform for individuals to learn about the signs of human trafficking, the resources available for victims, and the role each person can play in preventing and addressing this issue. It is an opportunity for the community to come together and make a collective commitment to eradicate human trafficking.

As the workshop approaches, the organizers encourage the public to attend and contribute to the fight against human trafficking. By joining forces and working together, the community can make a tangible difference and support survivors on their path to healing and recovery.

For more information about the workshop, media contact Katelin Morrison at 717.260.6502 or email Kmorrison@pahousegop.com.

Together, let us stand against human trafficking and strive for a society free from this abhorrent crime.