The Salvation Army STANDs against human trafficking

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The Salvation Army in Abbotsford will observe the 6th Annual Weekend of Prayer to end Human Trafficking, with an inaugural event.  The main purpose and objective of the STAND event is to provide individuals with an opportunity to stand with victims against the atrocities of human trafficking through education, awareness building and focused prayer. 

STAND will commence Friday, September 23rd, with a screening of the documentary ‘Sex+Money: A National Search for Human Worth’.  Saturday’s program will be divided into 2 parts beginning with a panel discussion lead by individuals from organizations such as the International Justice Mission, the BC Office to Combat Trafficking in Persons, The Salvation Army Territorial Anti-Human Trafficking Network, The West Coast Domestic Workers Association as well as an RCMP representative who deals with victims of human trafficking.  The afternoon will afford attendees with an opportunity to stand in the gap and pray for the inclusive scope of all those involved in human trafficking including the victims, perpetrators and users.

STAND Event Details:

Cost – $25

Location – The Salvation Army Cascade Community Church (35190 Delair Rd)

Registrationwww.thetruthisntsexy.ca or by emailing raelene_russell@can.salvationarmy.org