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…
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Report Trafficking
If you think you know a trafficking victim in the U.S., call the National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC) at 1-888-3737-888 to anonymously report a tip. The hotline is available…
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…
Sr. Joan Dawber, SC, Receives Caritas Medal
Sr. Joan Dawber, SC, LifeWay Network’s founder and executive director, received the Caritas Medal at St. John’s University’s Vincentian Convocation on September 25, 2014. The Caritas Medal celebrates Sr. Joan’s…
Sr. Joan Dawber Profiled in ‘If Nuns Ruled The World’ Book by Jo Piazza
Sr. Joan Dawber, Executive Director of LifeWay Network, is one of the ten nuns profiled in the recently released book ‘If Nuns Ruled The World’ by Jo Piazza. Piazza…
Partner News: Local Homeland Security Investigations Office Receives Recognition
One of the partners LifeWay Network works with to combat human trafficking is our local Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) office. This summer, the HSI team received a plaque from…
LifeWay Network Spring 2014 Fundraiser – Photos & NY Times Coverage
LifeWay Network's Spring Fundraiser, Event Towards New Life - An Expanding Community of Change, took place on Wednesday, May 21, at the Church of Saint Ignatius Loyola in Manhattan. Over…