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Slavery-Freedom Continuum

As I stated in a previous blog post, “slavery is a social phenomenon existing on the far end of a continuum of oppression.” The model below represents the continuum that I am referring to. Slavery is one extreme. Freedom is the other. There are mult

Survivor Empowerment Ideas

We use the word empowerment as one of the six forms of abolition. Empowerment is the phase where survivors are able to get jobs and support themselves. It is the final piece needed in the story of true freedom for a survivor. I say true freedom becau

Raised by ISIS, Child Soldiers of the Islamic State

It’s nearly impossible to watch the news for 15 minutes and not hear some sort of mention of ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria). The subject of the radical terror group has completely dominated discourse across any media outlet – left or right –

Social Entrepreneurship

As a social entrepreneur working in Cambodia since the early 90s, I have always been confronted with the harsh reality of human tragedy and the prospective of a hopeful future. While a multitude of theories abound about social entrepreneurship and de

Anti-TIP Hotline - Vietnam

History Anti-TIP Hotline - Vietnam runs a helpline for potential victims of human trafficking.

Mosaic Family Services

History Mosaic Family Services, formerly known as East Dallas Counseling Center, was founded by Dr. Walter Nguyen, a refugee from Vietnam, in order to meet unmet needs within the growing multicultural communities of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. M

Nebraskans for Peace

History Four themes have defined Nebraskans for Peace virtually from its inception: the search for peace through negotiation and especially through the reduction of nuclear armaments; the pursuit of nonviolence; an opposition to globalization that gi

Remember Nhu

History To any who have been privileged enough to meet Nhu, these are a few of the many wonderful qualities that she reveals. The smile on her face shows the hope she has been given, the forgiveness she has extended, and the love of Jesus she has exp

Save the Children - Vietnam

History Save the Children has been working in Vietnam since the 1990s, beginning with helping Vietnamese children in the most impoverished communities in central Vietnam. Since then, Save the Children has expanded its programs within the country, sup

She Has a Name

History She Has A Name is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to engaging the community, strengthening partner organizations, and equipping survivors through workforce development. We join together declaring that survivors of human trafficki