Human Trafficking Roundtable – Aug. 20, 2026

Three or more members of the

The Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments
Board of Directors and/or Transportation Advisory Committee

may be in attendance for a human trafficking roundtable.

on Thursday, August 20, 2026, from 10 – 11:30 a.m.

In Person
Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments Main Conference Room
14 S. Chestnut St., Colorado Springs, CO 80905

Virtual – Microsoft Teams (Video and Audio)
Meeting ID: 290 421 982 385 5
Passcode: 62dk38DA

Virtual – Phone (Audio Only)
Phone: (929) 242-8427
Conference ID: 299 077 719

1. Welcome
   1. PPACG Introduction
   2. Participant Introductions
2. Presentation #1 – Maggie Dawson, Truckers Against Trafficking’
   1. Prevention and Intervention: Combating Human Trafficking Through State Agencies and the Commercial Vehicle Industry
3. Presentation #2 – Desiree Wood, Real Women in Trucking
   1. Freight Planning and Worker Vulnerability
4. Presentation #3 – Captain Aaron Robertus, and LaDonna Rogers, Colorado State Patrol
   1. Smuggling, Trafficking & Interdiction
   2. Port of Entry
5. Presentation #4– Sergeant Scott Schneider, Colorado Springs Police Department
   1. Operating Trends
6. Presentation #5 – Brianna Farber, Mountain Metropolitan Transit
   1. Transit on Watch: Confronting Human Trafficking
7. Closing Remarks
   1. PPACG

The Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities. Meeting materials are available in text-only and audio formats. Meetings are available to join remotely via Microsoft Teams, and meetings include live transcription for remote and in-person attendees using automated software. Should you require any additional auxiliary aids or services to participate, please contact ppacg@ppacg.org or (719) 471-7080 x139 as soon as possible so that we can do our best to accommodate your needs.