by Doug Bardwell | Feb 23, 2021 | Be Aware
Meeting earlier this month, the United Nations issued a worrisome report, stating that human traffickers are targeting out-of-school children worldwide. According to their report, children make up one-third of discovered trafficking victims, a number that has tripled...
by Doug Bardwell | Feb 16, 2021 | Things To Do
We all like to think we trust our children, but even the most innocent children can be duped into sharing more information online than they should. As this report points out, the “snatch and grab” method of child trafficking is not what usually...
by Doug Bardwell | Feb 6, 2021 | Things To Do
Experience the power of prayer to stamp out slavery Won’t you join the movement and set some time aside on February 8th to join others around the world in praying for an end to Human Trafficking? It’s the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, patron of human...
by Doug Bardwell | Feb 2, 2021 | Be Aware
It started in Africa… Saint Josephine Bakhita was born in 1869, daughter to a prosperous family in the Darfur region of southern Sudan, where she says “I lived a very happy and carefree life, without knowing what suffering was.” However, at age seven, she was...
by Doug Bardwell | Jan 26, 2021 | Be Aware
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp have said it’s time to get tough on human trafficking perpetrators. As one of the top locations for human trafficking, her tweet says it all. Each month, about 374 girls are sex trafficked in our state....
