Staurowsky takes several weeks at a time away from work to teach girls and young women who are victims of, or at risk for, human trafficking how to defend themselves.
In the process, she gives them a boost of self-esteem. Her one-woman organization, Green Tara, is named for the Buddah figure that represents enlightenment and action. You can read the full story in the Daily Herald's edition from Sunday, July 1, 2012, or online at dailyherald.com (link: http://dailyherald.com/).
