TOMORROW, MAY 10 SMC HTI MONTHLY MEETING: TUES., 5/10, 12:30-2PM VIA ZOOM

 

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HTI Meeting Announcement_May.pdf

Monthly Meeting of the SMC Human Trafficking Initiative

(Hosted by the San Mateo County Human Trafficking Program) 

Tuesday, May 10

12:30pm – 2:00pm 

*VIA ZOOM*

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Discussion/Presentation topics will include:

• Participant Introductions:
• Presentation: All in the Family: A Familial & Survivor-Centered Human Trafficking Case Study. Detective Chad Opitz, Beaverton Police Department, Beaverton, Oregon

Chad Opitz is currently a Detective with the Beaverton Police Department in Beaverton, Oregon and a Task Force Officer on the Portland FBI Child Exploitation Task Force. He is a twenty-two (22) year law enforcement officer and has been a detective for the last fifteen. Detective Opitz is also assigned as an Investigator to the Washington County Major Crimes Team. He has worked sex trafficking related crimes since 2008, with the focus on protecting minors. Detective Opitz is currently the primary investigator on all sex trafficking cases with the Beaverton Police Department. 

• Agency Update: Bay Area Legal Aid, Erin Orum, Managing Attorney
• County Updates: Pamela Estes, Program Coordinator, SMC Human Trafficking Program
• Reports from Agencies and Organizations: 

Any questions, contact: Pamela Estes, San Mateo Human Trafficking Program Coordinator, pestes@smcgov.org, 650-743-4351 cell, www.stophumantraffickingsmc.org

This is a San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office program in cooperation with the San Mateo County Police Chiefs and Sheriff Association. The San Mateo County Human Trafficking Initiative (HTI) meetings occurs on the second Tuesday of each month, from 12:30pm-2:00pm, except for December. Please forward this invitation to anyone interested in these topics. To receive upcoming meeting notices and other news, sign up for email updates on the lower right corner of the home page at https://stophumantraffickingsmc.org/

The HTI meetings are open to members of governmental, non-governmental, faith- and community-based organizations, and members of the public who have a role or interest in the response to human trafficking within San Mateo County. HTI meetings focus on the response to human trafficking within the County, along with delivering relevant information on all aspects of human trafficking.