Category Archives: Prevention
The Made By Survivors My Sister Project is a unique program started by Florida-based Made By Survivors. It gives women in the western world concrete ways to positively impact the lives of women who have been rescued from human slavery. For anyone who has ever wondered “what can I do?” this program is for you. Made By Survivors My Sister Project: 6 Suggestions Made By Survivors has listed 6 distinct ways you can make a difference in the life of … Continue reading
GeboMana is the ethically sourced T-shirt that has the power that no other shirt has. It does so much more than support an idea or an organization. It helps to fund a different life for certain select lucky people. A portion of the money from the sale of these T-shirts goes to education for children in third world countries. In fact, for every 4 T-shirts sold, a child is put through school for an entire year. The folks at GeboMana … Continue reading
The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, became effective on January 1, 1863. Following President Lincoln’s lead, President Obama declared January 2011 as National Slavery and Prevention Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Read the declaration by clicking here. Human trafficking and slavery is a global problem. With an estimated 27 million men, women, and children enslaved worldwide. Human trafficking preys on the poor and vulnerable who are looking for security and love and dreams to come true. The traffickers and … Continue reading
“Slavery probably crept into your life several times today, some before you even got to work.” from Disposable People by Kevin Bales, Free The Slaves We encounter slavery every day. Yet we are unaware of the extent to which slavery affects our lives. The clothes on your back and the shoes on your feet, even the produce you eat probably has some elements of slave labor in the creation of the product. The minerals used in the cell phones and … Continue reading
