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Young people on a Denver RTD railcar.
Newsby StaffMay 6, 2025

Denver’s RTD Partners to Launch Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

The initiative aims to provide educational resources and information to encourage customers and community members to identify and report human trafficking.

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Safety Cornerby Lexi HigginsJanuary 8, 2025

Human Trafficking Awareness: What Public Transportation Can Do?

January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month in the U.S., and January 11 is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 4, 2024

FMCSA Awards $480M in Motor Carrier Safety Funding

Funding through the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program supports safety inspections of large buses, investigations of motor carriers in response to safety concerns, and audits of bus companies to reinforce responsible operation and ensure the safe movement of goods and passengers.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 31, 2024

U.S. DOT Initiatives Observe National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

The new program incentivizes individuals and organizations to think creatively in developing innovative solutions to combat human trafficking in the transportation industry, and to share those innovations with the broader community.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 21, 2023

Greyhound Marks 36 Years of 'Home Free' Program

Home Free helps youth and young adults, who have run away or are experiencing homelessness, between the ages of 12 and 21 safely reunite with their families or legal guardians, or travel to an alternative living arrangement through a free bus ticket.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 31, 2023

FMCSA Launches New Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

The campaign seeks to give the nation’s 8.7 million commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers the information needed to identify and report suspected human trafficking.  

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 3, 2023

CTAA Announces New Crime Prevention Resource Center

The website and the resources it houses were developed through a grant from the FTA.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 24, 2022

CVSA Releases Results from 2022 Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative

CVSA’s Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative was set for different dates in each country that participated.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2022

CVSA Kicks Off Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative in the U.S.

In the months leading up to this three-day awareness campaign, CVSA educated its membership and the general public on human trafficking through webinars, radio appearances, and online resources.

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NewsJuly 2, 2021

Jefferson Lines Participates in United Against Slavery Outreach Project

As a result of training, Jefferson employees have played a role in referring signs of human trafficking to law enforcement since 2017, resulting in multiple victims being freed.

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