Jul 09, 2026
Shelby Ankrom
The Center for Victims of Torture

Shelby Ankrom’s work at the Center for Victims of Torture includes supporting the New Tactics program, where she assisted with training, researched successful tactics, and developed online courses. She also contributed to the creation of a promotional video and a blog post on vicarious trauma among human rights workers. Shelby’s contributions to CVT have been recognized, including her role as an events specialist and her involvement in the annual Restoring Hope Breakfast, which was the most successful in the event's 15-year history. Her work at CVT reflects her passion for human rights and her dedication to supporting survivors of torture.