August 28, 2024

A Courageous Rose at the Loveland City Council meeting

In a presentation that brought some members to tears, Loveland City Council learned more about how the worldwide phenomenon of human trafficking is impacting communities like Loveland.

Maria represented A Courageous Rose at the Loveland City Council meeting along with Loveland Police Chief Tim Duran, Lieutenant Heather Moore, and Greg and Vicky Dix with U COUNT. Lieutenant Moore did a training on human trafficking. To read the full article, please go here.

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