The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) of the United Nations brings together experts from around the world to further gender equality and women’s empowerment. Sister Joan S. Dawber,…
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10 Red Flags of Child Sex Trafficking
During April, National Child Abuse Prevention Month, we want to share important information about child sex trafficking. By many professionals in child welfare agencies, child sex trafficking is seen as…
10 Women Leaders We Admire at LifeWay
Throughout generations, courageous women have fought for change in the world, challenging oppressive forces and working towards creating a better world that embraces equality and justice for all. In recent…
LifeWay Network Newsletters
Read LifeWay Network Newsletters, featuring news about our work and human trafficking issues. Not receiving our emails? Sign up now for LifeWay Network emails. • • • • February E-Newsletter…
10 Ways LifeWay Safe Houses Provide a True Home
When a women escapes from a situation in which she is being trafficked, she often has no place to go. Here in New York City, we know that women survivors…
10 Signs of Hope for the Future
The fight against human trafficking can sometimes be overwhelmingly sad and difficult. While it is important to keep survivors' suffering and pain at the forefront of our minds, it is…
United Nations Special Rapporteur Visits LifeWay Network
LifeWay Network was recently honored by a visit from Ms. Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, the United Nations Special Rapporteur for Human Trafficking, during a recent nine day visit to the United…
A LifeWay House Reunion
LifeWay House 1 recently held its annual reunion, a wonderful chance for previous house guests to come together and update each other on the ‘ins and outs’ of their lives…
Joan Dawber Delivers Yale Lecture
Sr. Joan Dawber, SC, Executive Director of LifeWay Network, presented the deP. Goubeau Lecture at Yale University’s St. Thomas More Center on Sunday, October 30, 2016. She spoke on “A…
Domestic Violence Awareness Event
LifeWay Network participated in a Domestic Violence Awareness Event sponsored by Queens Council Member Elizabeth Crowley in conjunction with the NYPD 104th Precinct, held on the evening of October 25,…