2023 Safe Harbor Planning: Building Protective Responses for Survivors of Child Sex Trafficking
2023 Safe Harbor Planning: Building Protective Responses for Survivors of Child Sex Trafficking
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Join Shared Hope and a panel of experts in the field to discuss the successes and challenges of building a protective response to ensure true Safe Harbor for trafficked and exploited youth.
Join Shared Hope and a panel of experts in the field to discuss the successes and challenges of building a protective response to ensure true Safe Harbor for trafficked and exploited youth.
Karrie Delaney
Delegate Karrie Delaney got her start in social services working with foster children, then as a sexual assault crisis counselor before ending up in Virginia working at Shared Hope International as its communications director. Karrie ran for office in 2017 having seen firsthand how government failed some of the most vulnerable members of our society and has served in Virginia’s House of Delegates since winning her seat that year. Since then, she’s been a leading advocate in the General Assembly for supporting victims of sex abuse and human trafficking, and for making sure the perpetrators of those crimes are held accountable.”
Ed Lewis
Representative Ed Lewis, a Republican, represents Randolph, Macon and Linn Counties (District 6) in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected to his first two-year term in November 2020. Prior to serving in the legislature, Lewis worked as a high school educator for 32 years in Vandalia and Moberly teaching chemistry and physics. Rep. Lewis has also been a part-time instructor for 25 years at Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly. Born in Savanah, Missouri, Lewis attended Central High School in St. Joseph before obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Education from Mizzou. He completed a master’s degree in chemistry from Pittsburg State University. Lewis lives in Moberly with his wife, Sarah. They have four children and three grandchildren and are members of the Timber Lake Christian Church.
Bill Woolf
Bill Woolf has dedicated his personal and professional life to combatting human trafficking – most notably being recognized by receiving the Presidential Medal for Extraordinary Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Persons. He started his professional career as a police officer, and later Gang Detective where he encountered the insidious crime of human trafficking. Previously undetected and unaddressed, he became dedicated to combatting the issue, serving as a federal task force officer, with both the FBI and HSI, investigating and prosecuting cases locally and federally. Bill founded the Just Ask Prevention Project, now Anti-Trafficking International, which continues to be a leader in preventing human trafficking in communities across the globe. Today he serves as Principal at The Woolf Group, a strategic solutions firm driving social impact. He also seeks to influence the next generation by serving as an adjunct professor at George Mason University. Of all his accomplishments he is most proud of his six incredible children who continue to amaze and surprise him on a daily basis.
