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…
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Human Trafficking Facts
Human trafficking, the modern day practice of slavery, can be described most simply as “activities involved when one person obtains or holds another person in compelled service.” Human trafficking is…
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…
Top 10 Myths About Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery and a crime against humanity. It enslaves millions of men, women, and children for labor, sex, and other forms of exploitation in…
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,…
Carmen, a survivor, embraces a new future as she weds
Congratulations, Carmen and Luis! We were so happy for the beautiful and beaming bride as she wed Luis at Brooklyn Federal Court earlier this month. The LifeWay Network staff who…
LifeWay Network’s 5K Race for Freedom 2016
It was a beautiful summer day for our 5K fun run in Van Cortlandt Park on June 18, 2016, – perfect weather for a run or walk. The Park’s 5K…