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		"title": "Center for the Study of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery",
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		"url": "https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/7082/center-for-the-study-of-human-trafficking-and-modern-slavery/"
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	"id": "4076401",
	"title": "17th Annual Polaris Star Awards",
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	"description": "\u003Cp\u003EThe 17th annual Polaris Star Award Ceremony and Reception is an annual event that brings together individuals, organizations, businesses, and activists who are dedicated to combating human trafficking.\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003EThis prestigious award ceremony, hosted by United Abolitionists, Inc. and UCF\u0027s Center for the Study of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery, honors and recognizes the outstanding efforts and initiatives made in the fight against modern\u002Dday slavery and exploitation.\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003EThis year\u0027s ceremony will be held at the UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management, 9907 Universal Blvd, Orlando, Florida,\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003Eon\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFriday, Jan. 22, 2027\u003C/strong\u003E, at\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E5:00 p.m.\u003C/strong\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003EThe awards will be held in the Darden Auditorium, and the reception will be in the beautiful Rosen College Courtyard and the Disney Dining Room.\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003EAdditional details will be shared soon. In the meantime, we invite individuals interested in participating or receiving updates to complete the interest form \u003Ca href\u003D\u0022https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3vN0pwSVMtEkN02\u0022 target\u003D\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E",
	"location": "Rosen College: Darden Auditorium, Room 101",
	"location_url": "https://hospitality.ucf.edu/wp\u002Dcontent/uploads/sites/2/2020/08/RCHM\u002DMap\u002Dupdated\u002D8\u002D27\u002D2020.pdf",
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	"starts": "Fri, 22 Jan 2027 17:00:00 -0500",
	"ends": "Fri, 22 Jan 2027 21:00:00 -0500",
	"ongoing": "False",
	"category": "Social Event",
	"tags": ["htms","human trafficking awards","United Abolitionists","UCF","Polaris Star Awards"],
	"contact_name": "UCF Center for the Study of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery",
	"contact_phone": null,
	"contact_email": "htmscenter@ucf.edu",
	"url": "https://events.ucf.edu/event/4076401/17th-annual-polaris-star-awards/"
}