BEAVER COUNTY ANTI HUMAN TRAFFICKING COALITION

04/22/2026

This was a great panel discussion. Trust your gut. If you see something say something.

No detail is too small when trying to spot the signs of potential human trafficking. That was the message from a panel of law enforcement officials and...

04/19/2026

Human trafficking can take many forms — from people being coerced into commercial s*x or into labor through manipulation, to threats or control over basic needs such as housing or transportation.

As Pittsburgh prepares for an influx of hundreds of thousands of visitors for the NFL Draft from April 23-25 on the North Shore and in Downtown, staff at Eden’s Farm say the event could foster conditions that make exploitation easier to hide.

Advocates say the risk is not the event itself, but rather what surrounds it.

The celebratory environment, they said, can create an increased demand for commercial s*x, and the sheer size of the crowds can give people a sense of anonymity.

Read more: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026-nfl-draft/2026/04/12/pittsburgh-human-s*x-trafficking/stories/202604120072

01/13/2026

On this National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Sister Sarah Crotty spoke about the "very real, very prevalent and very destructive crime" that has impacted our dear neighbors globally, nationally, and right here in Baden.

The violence and exploitation of human trafficking and the desire to protect our vulnerable sisters and brothers are what led Sister Jeanette Bussen to initiate the founding of the BEAVER COUNTY ANTI HUMAN TRAFFICKING COALITION in 2007.

Read Sister Sarah's remarks from this morning's Mass to learn more about human trafficking, offer your prayers, and find out how to get involved in the important, ongoing local work to end human trafficking.

01/11/2026

Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. It is a time to stand together to raise awareness, support survivors, and commit to ending human trafficking in all its forms.

01/10/2026

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on this hidden crime, support survivors, and work together to prevent exploitation.

01/08/2026

Come out to support our coalition and remember those impacted by human trafficking.

08/24/2025

Our loyal K-9 officer, Pitt, gives his heart to protect Ambridge every single day. He’s not just a dog—he’s a partner, a protector, and a hero who stands beside our officers to keep our community safe.

Right now, Pitt needs our help. He needs a specially equipped K-9 vehicle—and we can’t do it without you.

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08/04/2025

We thank everyone who supported our Red Sand Project this past Friday. It was a much needed time for fellowship and advocacy in Ambridge.