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Sanctuary Night and Human Trafficking in Columbus are topics that have been in the spotlight in recent years. The below collection of stories and articles provide a brief snapshot and introduction to the ongoing story.
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Tell Me More: NBC 4 Feature
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A question to ponder: How do you feel about prostitution? A building is opening next week on Sullivant Ave. to deal with prostitution in a different way as a safe place for survivors, run by survivors.
When hearing about Sanctuary Night, Brad Johansen asked its executive director to tell him more.
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March 2021
Setbacks: Officer charged with solicitation in Franklinton is reinstated; grieves women on Sullivant
“Mayhew, 49, was charged with soliciting prostitution and dereliction of duty in Franklin County Municipal Court.”
"I was really disappointed, particularly because I know some of the women who were specifically hurt by officer Mayhew and they have overcome so much already," Estabrook said. "The fact they found some courage to share their stories, they were even in some cases willing to be witnesses in his case. It's so remarkable to me and to respond to that courage with this kind of potentially crushing blow is devastating to me."
February 2020
Mayor pledges aid for Sullivant Avenue corridor in wake of Dispatch series
Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced several initiatives and investments during his State of the City address Thursday night that should bring hope to those who live and work along the city’s blighted Sullivant Avenue corridor in Franklinton and the Hilltop. Read the full story here.
January 2020
Eric Pickerill speaks about those that have been marginalized in our society, focusing on the area of sex trafficking.
Interview at Vineyard Columbus during Just Mercy series
Hannah Estabrook is interviewed during a sermon at Vineyard Columbus during their series on Just Mercy
December 2017
TEDx Columbus - Justice that Heals: A Response to Prostitution
Hannah Estabrook, MA, LPCC-S works in the Franklin County Municipal Court as Coordinator of CATCH Court, a Specialized Docket for victims of prostitution and human trafficking. Hannah has been working with survivors of trauma for over a decade and is convinced that the CATCH Court model is the best response in the criminal justice system for women caught in the prostitution lifestyle.