January 8, 2026
2:30PM - 5:00PM

Anti-Trafficking Training in Collaboration with AAHT & Madison PD

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Madison

181 Water Tower Dr, Madison, OH 44057

Anti-Trafficking Training

You’re invited to join OHLA, the Alliance Against Human Trafficking, and the Madison Village Police Department for a hotelier-focused anti-trafficking training.

Training Overview:

Participants can expect to learn about:

• An introduction to human trafficking
• Why a commitment to anti-trafficking efforts matters
• The impact of trafficking on businesses
• Partnerships and collaborative efforts
• Specific “asks” for hotels and lodging establishments

Business Considerations:

• Liability and negligence considerations in hotel environments

Anti-Trafficking Strategies for Hotels & Lodging:

• Indicators of trafficking by hotel function, including:
• General observations
• Front desk
• Housekeeping, maintenance, and room service
• Valet, bell desk, and security
• The importance of having a clear hotel protocol
• Available protocol resources

Lessons Learned from Changing Operational Practices:

• Recognizing video equipment and suspicious bags
• Considerations in short-staffed environments
• Mobile and keyless check-in risks
• Short-term rental environments (e.g., Airbnb)
• Guidance on safely removing guests
• Addressing liability concerns through specific, actionable steps

For the Madison training, please register with Scott Gubantar at 440-428-3421 or sgubanyar@madisonvillage.org.

2:30 - 5:00pm

Recommended Arrival Time: 2:15pm; we will begin the training promptly at 2:30pm

Complimentary Event; Please register all members of your team that wish to attend

Parking Lot on site

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Business Casual; relating to or denoting a style of clothing that is less formal than traditional business wear, but is still intended to give a professional and businesslike impression.

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