VAST (Valley Against Sex Trafficking) is a collaborative effort comprised of community members, service providers, businesses, organizations, law enforcement, church members, and government officials united with a passion for justice.
Our mission is to unite and empower individuals towards awareness, prevention, action and aftercare efforts in eradicating sex trafficking and exploitation in our communities.
Exciting things have been going on in Harrisburg. The Senate is considering passing Senate Bill 75 (SB 75), which will extensively revise the state laws regarding human trafficking. A few minor changes are being made but then the bill can move to be voted on. We need to keep reminding our State Senators that this issue needs to be addressed by the state of Pennsylvania right now.
Read MoreWe received this message from one of our members. It is an example of a practical way we can take action in our communities to influence our culture and helpĀ fight against human trafficking.
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