{"id":4187,"date":"2017-11-15T17:39:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T16:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/?p=4187"},"modified":"2022-03-16T12:46:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T11:46:58","slug":"soroptimists-at-modern-day-slavery-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/2017\/11\/15\/soroptimists-at-modern-day-slavery-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Soroptimists at Modern Day Slavery Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;color: black;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\"><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/11\/mod-day-slavery-Manchester-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4190\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/11\/mod-day-slavery-Manchester-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/11\/mod-day-slavery-Manchester-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/11\/mod-day-slavery-Manchester-1.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>South Lancashire\u2019s Soroptimists took an active part in the recent forum \u2018Modern Slavery: Protecting Vulnerable People\u2019, in Manchester.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;color: black;letter-spacing: 0.4pt;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\">It was a multi-faith, multi-agency public event aiming to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking in Greater Manchester.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;color: black;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\">Nearly 200 public <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">and professional attendees heard about support services, employment opportunities and partnership working. These are all major issues for potential and actual victims.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Soroptimists showcased relevant examples of work carried out both in the region and nationally. Opportunities to explain about Soroptimist International produced positive enquires about membership and requests for resource materials.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Clubs in the region took part in the recent survey on human trafficking and modern slavery, organised by the <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/ukpac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK Programme Action Committee<\/a>. Speakers on the subject at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/cardiff2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federation Conference<\/a> gave the impetus for Soroptimists to play an active part. Therefore, the forum &#8211; in Manchester Cathedral &#8211; was an ideal event for further <\/span>Soroptimist participation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;color: black;letter-spacing: 0.4pt;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\"><a href=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/11\/mod-day-slavery-Manchester-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4191\" src=\"\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/11\/mod-day-slavery-Manchester-2-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/11\/mod-day-slavery-Manchester-2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/south-lancashire\/files\/2017\/11\/mod-day-slavery-Manchester-2.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The day was organised by the Cathedral and members of the &#8216;Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Multi-Faith Forum&#8217;, in collaboration with the charity <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stopthetraffik.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Stop the Traffik\u2019<\/a> and Greater Manchester Police Modern Slavery Unit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px;color: black;font-family: 'Tahoma',sans-serif;font-size: 11pt\">Margaret Molyneux (SI Leigh &amp; District) said, \u201cRaising the profile of our organisation by examples of project work has reinforced the concept of Soroptimists taking action!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Lancashire\u2019s Soroptimists took an active part in the recent forum \u2018Modern Slavery: Protecting Vulnerable&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":4193,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Soroptimists at Modern Day Slavery Forum | News | Blog | Events | SI South Lancashire<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI South Lancashire : Blog &amp; News : Soroptimists at Modern Day Slavery Forum : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI South Lancashire . 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