Mid-Michigan Human Trafficking Task Force

01/20/2026

If you have been thinking about attending our conference today, there are still some seats left! Register at: https://MidMichiganHumanTraffickingConference2026.eventbrite.com and we hope to see you there!

Join us to hear from local and state professionals to learn more about how we can better serve victims and begin to prevent trafficking.

01/03/2026

In just a few weeks, our annual conference will be taking place! We hope you will join us to learn more about human trafficking and the steps our community can take to help support victims and survivors and work toward preventing it! Space is limited so please register for this FREE conference at

Join us to hear from local and state professionals to learn more about how we can better serve victims and begin to prevent trafficking.

12/16/2025

We are just a little over a month away from our annual conference, hosted at MyMichigan in Saginaw,MI! The conference is free to attend and you can register at MidMichiganHumanTraffickingConference2026.eventbrite.com! We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us to hear from local and state professionals to learn more about how we can better serve victims and begin to prevent trafficking.

12/02/2025

The Human Trafficking Survivors Relief Act was recent passed by the US House of Representatives. This act would establish an affirmative defense for trafficking victims, meaning that survivors will legally have the opportunity to defend against only those charges that came directly as a result of being a trafficking victim and provides relief for survivors who have already been convicted on charges as a result of their trafficking victimization through vacatur, expungement and sentencing mitigation.

Victims and survivors of trafficking will often be forced or coerced into committing crimes by their trafficker. This bill gives those victims and survivors an avenue to have their criminal records removed so that they don't have that record hanging over them as they try to move forward.

Next step is passage by the Senate! We will be sure to continue to post updates on this bill as they come out!

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed Congressman Russell Fry’s (SC-07) bipartisan Trafficking Survivors Relief Act (H.R. 4323).The bil allows for crimin

12/01/2025

Human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or commercial s*x act. Every year, millions of adults and children are trafficked worldwide. It is a crime that happens in every community and we need to be equipped with accurate information about it if we are to combat it!

11/29/2025

Traffickers will use online spaces to meet and learn about potential victims. Traffickers very often try to learn as much as they can about potential victims to learn what vulnerabilities they have. Check out the DHS website about how to better keep yourself and others safer online!