by EmilyC
on January 23, 2012
in News, Partners, Spotlight, Stop Sex Trafficking, Stories
Know your news! ~ CNN Reports: http://www.cnn.com/2011/12/14/us/google-anti-slavery-grant/index.html Google Inc. has donated $11.5 million to 10 organizations working against slavery and human trafficking. One of these 10 organizations includes International Justice Mission (IJM). Interesting Facts [according to CNN article]: – “According to estimates by grant recipients, Google’s support will free an estimated 12,000 people from slavery” [...]
by EmilyC
on January 21, 2012
in Events, News, Stop Sex Trafficking, Stories
A beneficial amount of money was raised for Courage House from a Spaghetti Feed this past Saturday night at the Blue Goose Events Center in Loomis. The night included a meal cooked for free by a renowned Napa Valley chef, a handful of words from Courage To Be You [C2BU] president Jenny Williamson and music [...]
by origin
on January 16, 2012
in Events, News, Stop Sex Trafficking
I still often have to stop and scratch my head. Is this really working? Are there really too many volunteers for an 84 person schedule? Are we really already one year into this movement? This January 22nd is an important day for the Origin Coffee family. In many ways, much more important than January 22nd [...]
by EmilyC
on January 13, 2012
in Events, News, Partners, Spotlight, Stop Sex Trafficking, Stories, Volunteers
According to California Against Slavery, 100,00 to 300,000 American minors are at risk of being exploited in domestic sex trafficking every year. California is currently failing when it comes to protecting children against sex trafficking. That is why the C.A.S.E. (California Against Sexual Exploitation) Act has been composed. This act has several proposed initiatives, here are [...]
by EmilyC
on November 20, 2011
in Events, Stop Sex Trafficking
Drop by Bayside Church on December 3rd & 4th (Saturday and Sunday) to do some Christmas shopping and support rescued sex-trafficked girls through Agape International Missions!
by EmilyC
on November 13, 2011
in Events, News, Stop Sex Trafficking
This 5k/10k race is being hosted by Courage To Be You on Thanksgiving morn. Come run in the race and develop your appetite for Thanksgiving dinner! All proceeds will go to C2BU, helping to fight for local sex-trafficking victims in the surrounding areas. http://www.couragetobeyou.org/events/
by EmilyC
on November 6, 2011
in News, Stop Sex Trafficking, Stories
NE • FAR • I • OUS Definition of NEFARIOUS: flagrantly wicked or impious : EVIL [According to Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary] Nefarious. This unknown adjective is used as the title of one of the most modern and affective documentaries ever made: “Nefarious: Merchant of Souls”. This 90 minute movie was made by Exodus Cry, an [...]
by EmilyC
on October 21, 2011
in Events, News, Stop Sex Trafficking, Volunteers
October 8, 2011 marked the 2nd annual 5k and 10k walk/run for the Run for Courage (RFC) organization. This race took place in Folsom, CA and brought out a whopping number of 1720 runners and over 250 volunteers. These races, whether they are walked or sprinted, are known as “The Race to End Sex Trafficking”. The [...]