Dawn Schiller
Lived Experienced Expert
Dawn Schiller is survivor leader in the anti-trafficking, domestic violence and sexual assault movements. She was trafficked in the streets of Hollywood in her teens by an infamous porn actor, John Holmes. Her subsequent years of struggle to survivorship, education and service to others offer valuable first-hand insight to community advocates. Today, Dawn is a national speaker, educator, consultant and author. She is a human trafficking consultant with the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime, the Department of Health & Human Services Office on Trafficking in Persons (NHTTAC) and the U.S. Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons. She is a founding member of “Survivor 2 Survivor” (S2S) and member of Resilient Voices with the Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST).