Human Trafficking Symposium

Mon Jan 26 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Imagination Station | Toledo

STARS
Publisher/HostSTARS
Human Trafficking Symposium
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Learn about the realities of human trafficking and how we can combat this issue together at our Human Trafficking Symposium!
About this Event

Human Trafficking Symposium

Join STARS (Standing Together Accomplishing Real Solutions) for a Human Trafficking Symposium, a powerful day of education, empowerment, and action in the fight against human trafficking. This one-day event brings together experts, advocates, and survivors to deepen awareness and inspire tangible change in our communities.

Led by Elesondra DeRomano, founder of STARS and survivor leader, this symposium will feature impactful talks, interactive workshops, and opportunities for connection with those working on the frontlines.


Featured Speakers
  • Judge Robert Lung – National speaker and advocate recognized for his work in child welfare and human trafficking prevention.
  • John-Michael Lander – Former elite athlete and survivor advocate sharing his story to shed light on exploitation in sports.
  • Elesondra DeRomano – Founder of STARS
  • Additional guest speakers to be announced.

What to Expect
  • Engaging keynote sessions and survivor-led discussions
  • Practical workshops
  • Resource tables and partner organization exhibits

Registration
  • Early Bird Rate: $149 (limited time)
  • Full Registration: $200

Workshops and table rentals available.


Questions?

Contact Elesondra DeRomano at [email protected] or (419) 280-2451

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Imagination Station, 1 Discovery Way, Toledo, United States

Tickets

USD 160.83 to USD 215.26

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