About Utah Stop Traffic Walk 2024
The mission of the Stop Traffic Walk is to raise awareness and funds to support victims of Human Trafficking across Utah. Dream Center Network has been serving Utah with the Short Creek Dream Center and the upcoming Dream Center location in Mount Pleasant, providing immediate safety and wrap around services. The crisis is bigger than most Utahns know; you can help!
What to Expect
We've got bounce houses, games, and activities for the kids, plus a variety of food vendors and live entertainment to keep the energy high. Bring your friends and family for an afternoon of fun and inspiration!
3:00 - 5:00 PM - FREE Registration Open
5:00 - 7:00 PM - Family Fun and Food Trucks
Sundown - FREE WALK BEGINS
This symbolic journey is aimed at spreading awareness about human trafficking and honoring the strength of survivors. It's less than a mile, but the impact is huge. This is your chance to stand up against the injustice of human trafficking and show your support for those who have survived it.
Why Attend?
- Support a Critical Cause: Your participation helps raise funds to rescue individuals from human trafficking and gives them the resources they need to reclaim their lives.
- Stand in Solidarity with Survivors: By joining the walk, you're sending a message to survivors that they are not alone and that our community supports them.
- Enjoy a Fun-Filled Event: From bounce houses to delicious food to live entertainment, the Utah Stop Traffic Walk is more than a cause—it's a celebration of hope and resilience.
Make a Difference
Every step you take in the Utah Stop Traffic Walk contributes to the fight against human trafficking. Whether you're walking solo, with friends, or with your family, you're part of a movement that stands for justice and compassion.
How to Get Involved
Register now on our website and bring your enthusiasm! Share this event with friends, family, and colleagues to create a team of supporters. The more people who participate, the stronger our impact will be.
Let's come together to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. We look forward to seeing you at the Utah Stop Traffic Walk!
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Why Participate and Spread Awareness?
HUMAN TRAFFICKING is modern-day slavery and is believed to be the third-largest criminal activity in the world. There are an estimated 40 million victims of trafficking, globally. Victims of trafficking are often lured with false promises, only to find themselves trapped in a cycle of abuse, exploitation, and violence.
Together, we can bring hope to survivors, restore their dignity, and pave the way for a safer world where trafficking is no longer a threat. You're not just standing for a cause; you're aligning with a community of passionate individuals dedicated to making a tangible difference.
Additionally, your contribution will aid in advocacy efforts that push for stronger laws and stricter enforcement against traffickers, ensuring that those responsible are held accountable.
Your support sends a clear message "we see the victims, we stand with them, and we will not rest until every person is free from the horrors of trafficking."
Your Support Makes a Difference
Myth vs. Reality
Myth: It’s always a violent crime.
Reality: Most traffickers use psychological
manipulation, not physical force, to exploit
victims into commercial sex or labor.
Myth: All trafficking involves commercial sex
Reality: Human trafficking can involve both
labor exploitation and commercial sex, with
labor trafficking being more prevalent
globally.
Myth: Only women and girls are victims of sex
trafficking.
Reality: Up to half of sex trafficking victims
are male, including LGBTQ individuals who
are particularly vulnerable.