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It would be an understatement to say Cristina Scarpellini, executive director of Angels of Hope Against Human Trafficking, is excited about the organization’s future.
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With more than $250,000 in new funding from senior levels of government, AOH is set to really expand its impact.
The money from the federal government will be used for “addictions counselling with survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation, and mental health trauma counselling. We have an Indigenous social worker who’ll be doing mental health trauma counselling.”
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Publishing date: May 05, 2021 • 1 hour ago • 2 minute read Candles honour the women lost to trafficking and those who have survived their ordeal. Human trafficking, which is on the rise in Greater Sudbury, is a deeply traumatic experience that can haunt survivors for years. PHOTO BY MARY KATHERINE KEOWN/THE SUDBURY STAR
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Mary Katherine Keown’s searing portrait of human trafficking in Sudbury has earned her an Ontario Newspaper Award.
Keown, The Sudbury Star’s city hall reporter, won in the beat reporting, under 25K circulation, category.
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