The Smith County Sheriff’s Office will hold a free symposium Saturday on human trafficking in East Texas.

The event will be 8 a.m. to noon at the TJC West Campus, 1530 S Southwest Loop 323, according to information from the sheriff’s office.

The day will include speakers on how many children wind up in sex trafficking, how the issue affects East Texas and what can be done to help stop it.

To reserve a seat, call 903-590-2677.