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…
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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…
WAMC Northeast Public Radio Airs Segment on Human Trafficking
On January 8, 2015, during the observance of January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month, WAMC Northeast Public Radio aired a segment about human trafficking that included interviews with two women…
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
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…
New York’s New Abolitionists
New York’s New Abolitionists are a new generation of abolitionists who are committed to ending human trafficking in the 21st Century. The 2014-2015 group was introduced in an exhibition of…
Lifeway Network & Covenant House Partnership Receives Grant
Aspire Partnership, a collaboration of LifeWay House and Covenant House New York, has received an anonymous grant of $1 million over 3 years to establish Aspire Home, a safe house…
LifeWay Network featured in Stop Trafficking Newsletter
The October issue of the Stop Trafficking Newsletter highlights issues around providing assistance to human trafficking survivors for their healing journey. A section of the newsletter on Finding a Place…