NFS News Archive October, 2008
Breaking News
DR and Haiti
I visited Haiti and the Dominican Republic for one week. Two beautiful countries that have minority groups that are still searching for Freedom. In my visit to Dejabon, a city in the Dominican Republic that borders Haiti, I immediately faced the realities of forced labor within these two countries. One woman pointed out three teenagers, [...]
White House Roundtable
I’m excited to report that I’ve been invited to participate in a roundtable at the White House next week. Sponsored by the White House Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives and the U.S. Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons the discussion will focus on future strategies and promising practices [...]
High School Students on the March!!
I spent the past couple of days in Minneapolis where I had the privilege of being present for a premiere showing of the film Call and Response. Our NFS state team packed out the theater, then led a lantern processional through Uptown, a trendy district of Minneapolis. Nearly 300 folks showed up for the film [...]
Contact your Regional Director!
Below is the official list of State Directors for Not For Sale. We encourage you to contact your Regional Director if you’re looking to get involved in the fight against human trafficking on a local or regional level. Pictures, bios, and full contact details for each of these Abolitionists is on the NFS State Directors [...]
Open Source Activism
One of the key principles that Not For Sale embeds in nearly everything we do is open source activism. It means that our overriding goal is to equip a movement of backyard abolitionists, empowering individuals to fight human trafficking and slavery in their own locale. The backyard abolitionist contributes his or her unique gifts and [...]
