Text Box: The goal of the Second Chance newsletter is to inform and educate the community about prostitution and sex trafficking and the work currently being done by Second Chance.  The authors of the Second Chance newsletter would like to invite questions to possibly be answered in the next newsletter.  Questions can be about the Second Chance program or about prostitution and sex trafficking.  Please send questions or comments to Jessica at JTrease@umich.edu
Text Box: To Contact Second Chance:
444 Floyd St.
Toledo, OH 43620

Text Box: laborative and prostitution focused responses, individuals, families, and communities will be strengthened. Second Chance staff consists of licensed social workers, experienced professionals, and trained survivors.  Second Chance is the only prostitution-specific program in Toledo that follows the Social Work Code of Ethics and offers quality and comprehensive programming in partnership with professionals and survivors. 
Second Chance also works on the community level to address the needs of victims by hosting a monthly roundtable where Text Box: Second Chance is a program of Toledo Area Ministries, and is a social service agency that offers comprehensive services to victims of child sex trafficking and adult prostitution.  The mission of Second Chance is to ensure that women and girls involved in the commercial sex industry have access to a comprehensive system of services and resources that will allow them to develop as healthy individuals to empower themselves, their families and their communities.  Our purpose is to engage in prostitution prevention and intervention though education, case management, outreach, and advocacy.  By providing both colText Box: the community can come together to address sex trafficking in Toledo.  Second Chance founder Dr. Celia Williamson has done extensive research on prostitution and sex trafficking in the Toledo community, from which Second Chance programming is based.  On the policy level Second Chance collaborates with organizations and politicians to ensure that sex trafficking is addressed on a local, county, and state level.  
Text Box: Second Chance
Text Box: Business Phone: 419-244-6050
Crisis Phone: 1-888-897-3232
Email:  mschmidbauer@tamohio.org
Empowering women and girls.