Thursday, January 28, 2010

Only a Matter of Time

Everyone who has anything to do with human trafficking will not be surprised by anything in this article.

Imagine... trucks full of children, orphaned children - scared and hungry children. Promised food, they willingly jump in the back of a truck. To disappear.

Human Predators Stalk Haiti's Vulnerable Kids


Proverbs 31:8-9

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Predicted Sex Demand During Olympics

http://www.king5.com/news/local/Predicted-sex-demand-during-Olympics-prompts-bill-82119022.html

This story aired last night on King 5.


Proverbs 31:8-9

Monday, January 11, 2010

Human Trafficking Awareness Day

If you are unable to attend either of the events in my previous post, please consider attending the joint meeting tonight of Seattle Against Slavery (SAS) and the Western Washington Coalition Against Human Trafficking (WWCAHT).

The meeting will be held from 6PM until 8PM at Hillel UW (go to www.seattleagainstslavery.org for more information).

Please consider attending one of today's events. Learn more about human trafficking. It is happening in your neighborhood.

Proverbs 31:8-9

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Human Trafficking Awareness Day

Monday, January 11, 2010 has been designated as Human Trafficking Awareness Day. There are several events planned, here are just a few:



MONDAY January 11th, 2010 5-7pm: Skagit Transit Center

** refreshments provided (please RSVP to: bethanyd@skagitdvsas.org)

Skagit Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services & Soroptomist International of Burlington Present:

Come & learn MORE about the REALITY of HUMAN TRAFFICKING on I-5 corridor & what you can do!

Presenters & Panel include:
· The Director of Washington Anti-Trafficking Response Network
· Local State Patrol Officer
· Mother of local victim
· Local Community Organizers

WCSAP approved 2 hours of sexual assault service provider training.

January 11th is Human Trafficking Awareness Day. In support, if you would like to, wear a RED SHIRT on Monday January 11th. You can also purchase a RED SHIRT for $10 with the logo, please RSVP with size & quantity.

Thank you!!!


AND:




WE NEED YOU NEXT MONDAY, JANUARY 11TH!


This is a reminder to make the worth-while trip to Olympia on Monday to come to our state's FIRST EVER Washington Human Trafficking Engagement Day!

We have invited state legislators, state officials and many others working against human trafficking and we need YOU, the grass roots force expressing the need for more work to stop human trafficking in our state! Come and show your support and solidarity simply by attending this important and momentous event in our state.

WHEN: Monday January 11,2010
TIME: Registration: 8:30-9:00 AM
Speakers: 9:00-10:00 AM
Advocacy: 10:00-11:00 AM
PLACE: The Columbia Room in the Capitol Building , Olympia , WA

(http://www.leg.wa.gov/legislature/Pages/Parking.aspx)

To RSVP and for more details, please visit: http://www.washingtonhte.com/





Proverbs 31:8-9