To mark this Anti-Slavery Day (18 October) and engage a wide range of stakeholders, the South Yorkshire Modern Slavery Partnership is hosting three online events, which are targeted at those who live and work in South Yorkshire.
Online events include:
Modern Slavery as a priority in South Yorkshire
13 October at 13:00-14:00
An introductory session to outline why modern slavery is a priority in South Yorkshire and explore how to spot the signs and respond appropriately.
Speakers include:
- Megan Bethell, South Yorkshire Modern Slavery Partnership
- Brigitta Laszlo, Ashiana
Find out more and register online
A holistic view of supporting Modern Slavery survivors
14 October at 10:00-11:30
In this one-off online event, local services will explore the wide-ranging needs of adult survivors and how specialist services support survivors in South Yorkshire.
Speakers include:
- Lara Bundock, Snowdrop Project
- Carita Thomas, Anti Trafficking and Labour Exploitation Unit (ATLEU)
- Kirsty Hart, Bright Future programme
Find out more and register online
Working in Partnership to tackle Modern Slavery: an enforcement perspective
28 October 10:00-11:30 – a closed session for statutory agencies working in South Yorkshire.
To support those working operationally in statutory agencies to understand how their role fits into a broader picture of addressing Modern Slavery, SYMSP is hosting this closed online session.
Who should attend:
Statutory agencies who work with the public, particularly in Housing (standards, homelessness, tenancy & enforcement), Environmental Health (food and animal safety), Trading Standards, Safeguarding, Community Safety, SY Fire, Licensing and Building Planning and Control.
Please get in touch to find out more and register.
For more information about these Anti-Slavery Day events please email SYMSP@ashianasheffield.org.
