WI AJR3

Proclaims January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in Wisconsin

Recognizes human trafficking has been reported in all 72 Wisconsin counties across rural, urban, and suburban communities

Notes over 100,000 human trafficking cases have been reported to the National Human Trafficking Hotline since 2007, with the average age of sex trafficking victims entering the trade between 12 and 15 years old

Highlights a 2024 U.S. Department of State report finding increased targeting of individuals with disabilities and growing use of social media to recruit victims

Acknowledges nonprofit organizations collaborating with law enforcement to provide victims with safe housing, health care, counseling, job training, and other resources