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Breakthrough and U.S. Venture Host the TAT Freedom Drivers Project to Educate the Community on Combating Human Trafficking

October 15, 2024

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Green Bay, Wis., October 14, 2024 — Breakthrough, a U.S. Venture company, in partnership with Bridgestone is proud to host the TAT Freedom Drivers Project (FDP). This first-of-its-kind mobile exhibit educates the general public about the realities of human trafficking and how the trucking industry is combating it. The FDP trailer provides education around the signs of human trafficking and simple action steps anyone can take to identify potential situations and react appropriately.

“We are honored to bring the TAT Freedom Drivers Project to Northeast Wisconsin,” said John Teggart, President of Breakthrough. “By educating and empowering our local communities with knowledge and tools, we can make significant strides in the fight against human trafficking.”

The exhibit is free and open to the public, offering a unique opportunity for community members to learn about human trafficking and how to recognize and respond to it.

Viewing Schedule and Locations:

  • Green Bay: October 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Festival Foods, 2250 W Mason St.
  • Appleton: October 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Fox Valley Technical College, 1825 N Bluemound Dr.

For more insights into TAT’s impactful work, please visit TAT's website.

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About TAT

TAT is a 501c3 organization dedicated to raising a defensive force of transportation professionals across North America to assist law enforcement in the recognition and reporting of human trafficking to aid in the recovery of victims and the arrest of perpetrators.

About Breakthrough

Breakthrough, a U.S. Venture company, is a leading provider of sustainable fuel and freight solutions for shippers that reduce cost, create efficient networks, and decarbonize transportation. The company was named #6 on the 2024 FreightWaves FreightTech 25 list of the most innovative and disruptive freight technology companies, was one of five suppliers in Danone’s 50,000 global supplier network recognized in the prestigious 2023 “Partner for Growth” awards program, and is a recipient of a 2023 SEAL Sustainable Service Award for leadership, innovation, and commitment to sustainable business practices.

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Walker Sands for Breakthrough

BreakthroughPR@walkersands.com

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