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Have you ever been moved by the problem of sexual exploitation locally or globally, but not sure what to do about it? 

Ideas take shape and change begins when we listen, learn and collectively take next steps together.  To create spaces for this conversation, Defend Dignity and Tenth Church will be hosting an important informational Forum on Prostitution. 

The realities of prostitution including root causes, solutions, and actions steps will be discussed by a panel of experts including a survivor of sexual exploitation, police, local and global service providers, a public policy analyst, a counselor and a Defend Dignity Director. There will also be a questions and answers period.

Speakers include:

 Speakers Include:

  • Trisha Baptie: Community Engagement Coordinator & Founding Member, EVE, Formerly Exploited Voices now Educating
  • Brian McConaghy: Founding Director, Ratanak International Michael Browning:  Owner and Clinical Director, The Whitestone Clinic for Counselling and Psychotherapy
  • Julia Beazley: Director of Public Policy, Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC)
  • Glendyne Gerrard:  Director, Defend Dignity 

Click here to read more about the speakers.

Defend Dignity works to end all forms of sexual exploitation in Canada. It raises awareness and educates the public, advocates for law and policy reform with all levels of government, and provides aid to survivors. It is an initiative of The Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada.

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