203 | Human Trafficking in Hotels Happens Every Day




Lodging Leaders show

Summary: This week, Lodging Leaders focuses on the scourge of human trafficking and its impact on the U.S. travel industry, including hotels.<br> You’ll hear from …<br> <br> Brad Myles, CEO of Polaris, operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline<br> Ed Bastion, CEO of Delta Air Lines<br> Camila Wright Zolfaghari, vice president of policy at the trafficking-prevention group called Street Grace in metro-Atlanta<br> Megan Lundstrom, a survivor of sex trafficking, and founder of Free Our Girls in Denver, Colorado.<br> * Vipul Dayal, hotelier, and charter member of the San Diego Hotel/Motel Human Trafficking Awareness Partnership Initiative<br> <br> Resources &amp; Links<br> <br> * <a href="https://polarisproject.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Polaris</a><br> <br> * National Human Trafficking Hotline:  1 (888) 373-7888<br> * BeFree Textline:   Text “BeFree” (233733)<br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://www.streetgrace.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Street Grace</a><br> * <a href="http://www.freeourgirls.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Free Our Girls</a><br> * <a href="https://www.delta.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Delta Air Lines</a><br> <br>