Last month, the 2020-21 Douglass Fellows class gathered with alumni, mentors, and HTI staff for a virtual finale event to welcome Samantha Franks,...
Shannon Gage
Shannon is the former Social Media & Digital Marketing Coordinator for the Human Trafficking Institute. A professional storyteller from Springfield, Virginia, Shannon graduated as an Honors Scholar from Liberty University with a major in Strategic Communication, a specialization in Social Media Management, and a minor in Spanish. Before her work with the Institute, Shannon served as the Blog Editor & Curator at the Dressember Foundation, managing a team of writers and editing videos to raise awareness and support fundraising efforts for Dressember’s anti-human trafficking work. She also interned and contributed content for various organizations, including the Liberty University School of Communication & the Arts, Chick-fil-A Franchise, CEA Study Abroad, and Phoenix Bikes.
Civil Litigation as a Tool to Combat Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains: A Douglass Fellow Advocacy Event
Many are unaware that the products they use every day are produced with forced labor at some point in the supply chain, generating profit from...
Former Douglass Fellow and Colleague Train Future Anti-Trafficking Leaders at Pepperdine Law
Former Douglass Fellows at the Human Trafficking Institute go on to join an amazing network of alumni working for justice as prosecutors, legal aid...
Director of Victim Services Cited on Labor Trafficking in DAME Magazine
In DAME Magazine's recent article, How the Pandemic has Affected Survivors of Human Trafficking, the Institute’s Director of Victim Services, Marie...