Gina Cavallo is a sought-after leader, speaker, and consultant in the anti-human trafficking movement and a passionate advocate for victims of human trafficking.

Gina is the founder and executive director of the survivor-led nonprofit organization, We RISE NJ, formerly Paying it Forward Foundation. Her commitment stems from her experience as a survivor of childhood sexual and physical abuse and of human trafficking. It is also rooted in her determination to ensure that no one else should endure the same trauma. Gina’s impact can be found throughout the New Jersey legislative process, within organizations that support human trafficking causes, and in the personal stories of the survivors who have been inspired by Gina’s story.

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Your skill in talking about different angles of the subject of Human Trafficking was highly appreciated on an extremely sensitive topic. We have also received numerous post-event comments noting how meaningful and enlightening your presentation was for them. You have inspired us to not only be more educated but to educate others and advocate as well.
Johanna Moore, Planning Administrator
County of Somerset Department of Human Services

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