Sunday, October 21, 2012

Upcoming Events in the Chicago area

October 23, 2012

Free Training Seminar - Learn more about sex trafficking from Brenda Myers Powell, CoFounder/COO of The Dreamcatcher Foundation and consultant for PROMISE during an eye-opening evening of human trafficking awareness. Sponsored by Hammond Citywide Crime Watch.

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I've had the opportunity to hear Brenda Myers Powell speak.  She has an amazing story and is doing awesome work helping young women who are involved in or at serious risk of being exploited in the sex trade industry.
  

October 27, 2012

Free Movie Screening - Bright Hope will host a screening of the award-winning film “Nefarious: Merchant of Souls.” This hard-hitting documentary exposes the disturbing trends in modern day slavery.  Click here for details



I've seen this movie and it is hard hitting.  It really captures the horror of what's happening.

November 13 & 14, 2012

Free Training Seminar - Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children & Labor Trafficking of Domestic Minors Training in partnership with The Salvation Army STOP-IT Program

The Salvation Army - Joliet & Will County, Corps Community Center 300 Third Ave., Joliet, Illinois 60433   Click here to register






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