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“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela

In the news stories below, we illustrate local and global impact of human trafficking and the undeniable need to tackle these concerns through compassionate, collaborative action.

Dress For Freedom Event: Part 1

By Ashley Rogers - focalclarityphotography.com

You may recall from about 2 months ago, I wrote a post called "You Are Beautiful", which gives the story behind the Dress For Freedom event I teamed up with Adorned In Grace (a branch of Compassion Connect) to host. 

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Feds: Ashland woman, child captive for 2 years

By Mark Caudill - marionstar.com

ASHLAND- Human trafficking drew nationwide attention this spring with the case of a Cleveland man accused of holding three women captive for years.  On Tuesday, the issue camp to light again. 

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Bill defines sex trafficking as child abuse

By Valerie Bonk - seattlepi.com

WA - Child prostitutes would be considered victims of abuse rather than juvenile offenders and would have to be referred to child welfare officials under legislation in Congress aimed at strengthening care for them before they become ensared in the criminal justice system.  

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