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From the Cape Fear
Region for 21 years
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magazine and you will
see each issue contains
Stories That Matter. The
quality of the journalism is
unsurpassed; original stories,
beautifully illustrated and
photographed, created for
that particular issue with
journalistic integrity. These
stories matter today and will
still do so 10 and 20 years
from now, which is one
reason libraries from here to
Raleigh have long collected
and archived each issue.
— Pat Bradford, publisher
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WBM
•Nurture a healthy traffick-ing
response system
•Offer a system map to
help providers navigate
serving victims of human
trafficking
•Foster collaboration
between providers that
promotes a culture that is
authentic, inclusive, and
strength-based
•Perform a needs assess-ment
for serving victims
•Strengthen gaps in the
trafficking response sys-tem
so victims receive the
services they need
•Pursue collaborative fund-ing
opportunities between
agencies to better serve
victims
PHASE 6: Coordinate Strategic
Funding and Support
PHASE 7: Outreach to Under-Served
Populations (examples include youth,
male, bilingual, and transgender
victims)
PHASE 8: Child Welfare and Trafficking
PHASE 9: Assessment of Impact
PHASE 10: Hotel Industry Outreach
FIVE-YEAR PLAN
C.A.S.T. has developed a five-year strategic plan to strengthen the response to
human trafficking in the Coastal Carolina region. The goals include:
PHASE 1: Conduct Assessment of Existing
System and Services
PHASE 2: Partner Engagement and Input
to Align Efforts
PHASE 3: Improve Understanding and
Prevention
PHASE 4: Integrate Survivor Experiences
and Input
PHASE 5: Improve Access to Victim
Services by Removing Systemic Barriers
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Lee Anna Stoker speaks at a C.A.S.T. meeting in
September.
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ABOUT C.A.S.T.
The Collaborative Against Sex Trafficking (C.A.S.T.)
is a community service that nurtures a healthy
trafficking response network on the Carolina Coast
by fostering collaboration between providers.
C.A.S.T. offers a system map of resources and
gaps in services, connects providers to each other for
training and support, assesses the client experience
of the trafficking response system, and nurtures
provider relationships through networking events
and resource navigation tools.
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