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.
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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.
We are humbled by your sacrifice, inspired by your resilience, and grateful for your continued service too victims of Human Trafficking. Your dedication and personal outreach to mobilize a widespread coalition and educated all of us about this growing problem are heroic. Through this education, we are all better equipped to combat modern-dat slavery and identify, protect, and assist victims.
Alfred F. Abramson, III
Brigadier General, US Army
Alfred F. Abramson, III
Brigadier General, US Army