By Lima James, Coordinator of Education & Training Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery and a crime against humanity. This often hidden crime was estimated to be the…
Category: LifeWay Network News
LifeWay Network Participates in Brides March in Queens
On September 26th, staff and volunteers from LifeWay Network participated in the Queens contingent of the 15th Annual Gladys Ricart & Victims of Domestic Violence Memorial Walk. Known as the…
LifeWay Network Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
On Saturday, June 20th LifeWay Network staff gathered with our volunteers to express our appreciation for the many ways they contribute to our work at LifeWay Network, from providing for…
Sr. Joan S. Dawber, SC, honored by Pax Christi Metro New York
Pax Christi Metro New York honored Sister Joan S. Dawber, Founder and Executive Director of LifeWay Network, with the Sister Christine Mulready Peacemaker Award at its 2015 Peacemaker Awards Reception…
A Great Success! LifeWay Network’s 2015 ‘Event Towards New Life’
LifeWay Network’s Spring Fundraiser, Event Towards New Life – Working Together to End Human Trafficking, took place on Tuesday May 19, 2015, at the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola Wallace…
A LifeWay Network Volunteer Learns About Human Trafficking
Erica N. LifeWay Education Volunteer I came to volunteer with LifeWay Network a few months ago with two things: the outraged desire to help prevent and heal the ravages of…
LifeWay Network Co-Sponsors Conferences on Human Trafficking
In April, LifeWay Network co-sponsored two important conferences to raise awareness about human trafficking, and educate the public about the often hidden crime of modern-day slavery. “Slavery No More -…
Caritas Concert benefits LifeWay Network
Brava! Bravo! What a wonderful night was enjoyed by all! Sacred Music in a Sacred Space at the Church of Ignatius Loyola hosted a Caritas Concert to benefit LifeWay Network…
New York Passes Legislation to Protect Trafficking Victims
By Emily Waters, Operations Coordinator On March 23rd, I had the pleasure of accompanying a group of anti-trafficking advocates from several organizations on a bus trip to Albany that was…
Happy Anniversary, LifeWay House!
March 2015 marks the third anniversary of the opening of LifeWay House, our long-term transitional safe house for women survivors of human trafficking. In the three years since opening its…