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 November 17th presentation on Human Trafficking was very powerful as well as informative. We appreciate everything that you did to prepare for the evening as well as the trust you placed in us with sharing your story. Many attendees spoke about how much they learned from you.
Colleen Walsh-White
Sophia Inclusive Catholic Community

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