Monday Aug 20, 2018
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM CDT
Monday, August 20, 2018
12:00 - 1:30 pm
Keller Convention Center
1202 N Keller Drive, Effingham
$20/Person
Norma Lansing, (217) 342-4147
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Women in Business Luncheon
Speaker is Annie Schomaker , Co-Founder & Program Director,
Eden?s Glory, a home for survivors of human trafficking in Greenville.
Annie Schomaker is a licensed clinical social worker (license #
149.015231) with a Masters degree from Jane Addams School of Social
Work at the University of Illinois in Chicago.
Annie is the Co-Founder and Director of Development of Eden?s Glory, a two-
year residential treatment program serving adult women, ages 18 and older, who are survivors of trafficking. She also works as an educator and advocate of justice. Annie provides education and training about human trafficking to a variety of audiences, including but not limited to: health departments, medical personnel, social workers, victim advocates, educators, students, churches, college universities, business owners, law enforcement and other community organizations working with vulnerable populations.
Annie also helps lead the Bond County, Illinois Set Free Movement Task Force. The Bond County Task Force operates a variety of anti-trafficking initiatives within four orienting constructs: Awareness, Prevention, Rescue, and Restoration.
Printed courtesy of www.effinghamcountychamber.com – Contact the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce for more information.
903 North Keller Drive, Effingham, IL 62401 – (217) 342-4147 – chamber@effinghamcountychamber.com