Grooming - Traffickers exploit vulnerabilities, financial hardships, and the lack of social safety nets, while leveraging coercion, threats, intimidation, isolation violence and privilege to gain and maintain power and control. Participants will learn more about how traffickers recognize and exploit these circumstances to take advantage of vulnerable children and adults.

18. QUESTIONS?
Christina Chavez (she/her)
Human Trafficking Coordinator
christinac@ywcaneks.org
(785) 354-7927
Emily Steimel-Handy (she/her)
Public Education Coordinator
emilys@ywcaneks.org

19. Northeast
Kansas
225 SW 12th Street
Topeka, Kansas 66612
PHONE: 1.888.822.2983
WEB: www.ywcaneks.org
This grant project was funded or partially by the by the Human
Trafficking Victim Assistance Fund administered by the Office of
the Kansas Attorney General. The opinions, findings, and
conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication
are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views
of the Office of the Kansas Attorney General. This agency also
receives funding from the City of Topeka, Shawnee County,
Rotary International and the United Way of Greater Topeka.