1/28 Happy Hour at Fado in Chinatown
Posted in Events on January 21st, 2010 by ninjaclectic – 1 Comment
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Shared Hope International’s prevention programs examine the conditions that allow women and children to be bought and sold and document the marketplaces of victimization around the world. We work to enhance awareness of modern day sexual slavery and we build international alliances to combat sex trafficking.
Courtney’s House is committed to providing a safe space and loving home environment – in a therapeutic and emotionally healing atmosphere – for domestic sex trafficked girls between the ages of 12 and 17 years. Courtney’s House is dedicated to the mission of ending domestic sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation of all children. We focus our efforts on providing long-term group home and providing direct services.
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If you’re not familiar with Tina Frundt’s story or sex trafficking issues in the DC area, definitely check out these links:
Working to Shed Light on Very Dark Practices (WAPO, 10/8/09)
Ex-prostitute fights sex trafficking in D.C. (Washington Times, 7/15/09)
X RATED: DC’s Underground Sex Industry (Washingtonian, 11/5/05)