Uncovering sex trafficking in Duluth, Minnesota: Part 3

This week Uncovering The Truth in Minnesota discuss the current sex trafficking situation in Duluth with Mel Alvar and Tatiana Bergum, who both have first hand experience working with victims of sex trafficking.

Alvar serves as the Safe Harbor Regional Navigator at the Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault (PAVSA) in Duluth, Minnesota and Bergum is a Safe Harbor Program Coordinator at the North Homes Children and Family Services in Duluth.

Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault (PAVSA) — Duluth Trafficking Task Force

pavsa.org

32 E 1st Street Suite 200

24-Hour Crisis Line — (218)726–1931

Office — (218)726–1442

American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO)

(218)722–7225

24-hour hotline: (218)461–8505

Email them here

Human Trafficking Hotline

1(888)373–7888

Text: 233733

Izabel Johnson

Izabel has always had a passion for reading, writing, and solving mysteries. These passions, along with the support of her family, friends, and coffee, are the driving forces behind Izabel’s work in investigative journalism. When she is not working, she is most likely spending time with friends and family or unwinding with some Netflix or a good book. Izabel is a senior at the University of Minnesota Duluth and will graduate in December 2020 with a Bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in communication.