CINCINNATI — Getting dressed each morning is taking on new meaning for some this December as they participate in " Dressember ," a month-long campaign where people dress up to raise awareness and funds to fight human trafficking.

Carolyn Heck and her 10-year-old daughter, Summer, are turning their closet into a weapon against human trafficking this holiday season. The mother-daughter duo dresses up throughout December to spark conversations in their community.

"We dress up throughout December," said Heck. "I started with dresses, some people wear ties or suits, whatever it is that would spark a little bit of attention in your community, say, 'Why are you so dressed up today?'"

Dressember is an international movement that engages everyday advocates to use conversations to help raise aw

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