by Evelyn Chumbow | Dec 27, 2018 | Advocacy, I Am the Change, It Starts With Freedom, Take Action
I dream of a world without slavery. I hope to see that world one day. I am writing to tell you my story because I hope it will prompt you to take action. There are so many people victimized by human trafficking just like I was. For me, it started with a dream about...
by Maurice Middleberg | Dec 12, 2018 | Become an Abolitionist, FTS Model for Freedom, I Am the Change, Take Action
Inequality is one of the major root causes of modern slavery. Traffickers thrive when women’s rights aren’t respected, when gender-based violence is ignored, when girls are denied education, and when people of different races, tribes, nationalities or social status...
by Maurice Middleberg | Dec 4, 2018 | Become an Abolitionist, I Am the Change, Take Action
There are no classrooms at the mines, plantations, fish camps or sweatshops where children are enslaved. Their schooling stops the moment slavery starts. That’s why your support in liberating child slaves makes such a difference. Freedom changes the trajectory of a...
by Maurice Middleberg | Nov 15, 2018 | Become an Abolitionist, FTS Model for Freedom, I Am the Change, Take Action
Three square meals a day. It is fundamental for proper nutrition. But a nourishing breakfast, hearty lunch and wholesome dinner are distant dreams for people in slavery. They are typically fed just enough to stay alive to work another day. Donating to Free the Slaves...
by Maurice Middleberg | Nov 7, 2018 | Become an Abolitionist, FTS Model for Freedom, I Am the Change, Take Action
Slavery stops innovation dead in its tracks. It keeps children out of school. It blocks entrepreneurs from access to credit. It steals a community’s wealth and labor and hope. Freedom brings creativity and positivity. This jumpstarts a village economy. People start...