As October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, these weeks are an opportunity to mourn with those who have suffered tremendously, celebrate the lives of survivors, and reaffirm our goal of…
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Conversations with Anti-Human Trafficking Champions: Ruchira Gupta
In honor of our ten-year anniversary, LifeWay Network is spending some time in conversation with the people who inspire us and whose work is changing the world. For our first…
Power Women of Queens: Sr. Joan Dawber Interview
LifeWay Network’s work to combat human trafficking is rooted in our belief in the importance of personal empowerment. As a model of inner strength herself, Sr. Joan Dawber was recently…
10 Fair Trade Organizations to Support
It’s easy to foster human trafficking without knowing it. Many of the common goods we buy rely on labor trafficking during production. Your slavery footprint is probably larger than you…
“Defeat is not an option”: Excerpts from Taina Bien-Aimé’s Acceptance Speech
On May 25, LifeWay Network had the honor of presenting Taina Bien-Aimé, Executive Director of the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women, with the 2017 Freedom Award. Throughout her extraordinary career,…
Race for Freedom 5K: Photos and Top Ten Finishers!
Last Sunday, we were delighted to be joined by almost fifty runners and walkers for our Race for Freedom 5K in Van Cortlandt Park. It was wonderful to see everyone…
The 2017 Event Towards New Life
Our 2017 Event Towards New Life was a joy-filled evening and a tremendous success. It was wonderful to spend our 10th Anniversary among so many supporters of our mission. Many…
10+ Reasons to Support LifeWay Network
Last Thursday, we held our 2017 Event Towards New Life, which was an amazing display of support for our organization and the women we serve. (Stay tuned for more photos!)…
Sr. Joan Speaks at the United Nations
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,…
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…