by Doug Bardwell | May 25, 2022 | Things To Do
…and one thing you can do to help them. May 25 is International Missing Children’s Day While many missing children are never trafficked, the typical missing child is definitely a prime target for experienced traffickers. Often hungry or looking for a place...
by Doug Bardwell | May 15, 2022 | Things To Do
May 14th is World Fair Trade Day and is a time to reflect on fair trade’s impact on the lives of those trying to escape poverty, slavery, and exploitation. Child labor trafficking is rampant in the cocoa industry, with more than 2 million children reportedly...
by Doug Bardwell | Apr 29, 2022 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
…when it contributes to human trafficking Around the world, children who are orphaned or in foster care are at an elevated risk for human trafficking and exploitation. Free for Life International is passionate about protecting future generations from cycles of...
by Doug Bardwell | Apr 13, 2022 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
Just a quick reminder before Easter arrives, that much of the chocolate source is harvested by slave labor – one of the many types of human trafficking abuses. Another is the prevention of women-owned enterprises. Check out this video before you buy, and then...
by Doug Bardwell | Mar 22, 2022 | Doug's posts, Things To Do
Every Lent, I’d be willing to bet fish consumption goes up considerably as many Christians forgo meat on Fridays. But could that compound the problem of human trafficking for vulnerable seafood industry workers? Well, yes it could! Turns out that the seafood...
by Doug Bardwell | Jan 31, 2022 | Things To Do
While most of us can not be on the front lines of rescuing human trafficking victims, we all can be doing something. Something everyone can do, is pray. And scriptures make mention that everyone should be persistent in their prayer lives. With that in mind, one of my...