May We Continue to Fight Human Trafficking in 2012

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United We Stand

LET US BE -

ONE NATION UNDER GOD,
INDIVISIBLE,

WITH LIBERTY AND

JUSTICE FOR ALL.

RISE AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING!

PLEASE ATTEND: BREAKING THE SILENCE 2011

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th ~ 6-10PM

MARANATHA HALL - NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE

3003 SNELLING AVE. N. - ROSEVILLE, MN

 



Just a Few Guest Quotes

UNITED WE STAND!

• Break the silence, end slavery! 
• Fight to save a life!
• Take a stand today against sex trafficking!
• Rise up America, help the helpless!
• Change is now!
• I will no longer be silent - fight for human rights!
• Friends, we can make a difference!
• Let us not just be aware of the problem, but fight!
• The sex trafficking industry will not prevail!
• We need to be educated on this tragedy and armed to make a difference!
• I was unaware of how great the problem was - I will fight!
• Support the fight against sex trafficking!
• Out of the darkness, hope comes alive! 
• This is happening right here, right now! 
• America needs to rise and speak out!
• The problem will continue, unless we take a stand!
• I am saddened by the burdens these victims are facing!
• Minnesota can make a difference - it starts with us!
• Thank you for sharing about this tragedy!
• I will be praying!
• Spread the word - fight against sex trafficking!
• End slavery today!
• A girl sits in the corner, afraid! Will you help her?!
• Stand up Minnesota! 
• I have become informed - now I will fight!  
• Rise against human trafficking!
• Help to give the victims a hope and a future!
• The time has come to rise up America!
• End slavery now - fight!
• Praying that help is on the way!
• What have you done for someone else today?!
• Raise awareness and fight!
• What a tragedy in America - fight to save a life!
• I am rising up to put an end to slavery!
• Spread the word about this hidden truth!
• My heart is heavy for the crime victims! I will rise against human trafficking!
• We will fight! Will you?!
• This cannot continue - help the victims! 
• It is happening now - fight!
• I will rise up and we will be victorious!
• Sex trafficking - bad! Fighting against it - good!
• My prayers go out to the crime victims!
• They are crying out - help them and fight!
• Thanks for shedding the light on this great need!
• This could be the day they are free!
• Put an end to sex trafficking - fight! 
• It ends now - for I will stand!
• We will break the silence!
• Fight, fight, fight!
• Pray America!
• I am fighting - are you?!
• No child can be left behind!
• Slavery can end today!
• It starts with you - fight!
• We think only of ourselves, but now is the time to place others first!
• United - together we stand!
• My prayers go out to the crime victims!
• Oh how great are the burdens they face! I will fight!
• Help can start with you!
• They are crime victims! Fight for them!
• Thinking about the helpless children with a heavy heart!
• Save a life - fight against sex trafficking!
• It ends today with your help!
• Unless we stand, these predators will prevail!
• Praying for these crime victims! May God bring them out of the darkness!
• They are crying out! Help them and fight!
• Stand up America!
• Fight! Yes! You! Fight!
• Let us not be silent no longer!
• Help someone else today!
• Fight for this cause!
• Stand up with your brothers and sisters and fight for the helpless!
• It starts with us - rise up America!

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!





Minnesota Sex Trafficking Facts

BREAKING THE SILENCE 2011

1. Sex trafficking is: the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for the purpose of a commercial sex act. 

2. In Minnesota there are three times more girls who are commercially sexually exploited in one month than there are teen girls who have died by accidents, homicide or suicide in one year.

3. In the United States, Minnesota is one of the top ten states in the sex trafficking industry.

4. The number of girls trafficked in Minnesota jumped 55% from February 2010 to August 2010.

5. Girls are being sold on the streets, at hotels, through escort services and also through the internet.

6. The internet has been a major contributor in the sex trafficking and sexual exploitation of girls, including sites like Craigslist.

7. Girls are first obtained through force or coercion between the ages of 9 to 19 years old.

8. Although more of the crime victims are girls, boys can also be subjected to this form of slavery and involuntary servitude.

9. It is the 2nd largest criminal industry in the world and it is more profitable than selling drugs. 

10. These predators are always searching for their next prey and adapt their means to whatever young people are doing.

WILL YOU STAND UP FOR THESE CRIME VICTIMS

AND FIGHT AGAINST SEX TRAFFICKING?! 

Breaking the Silence 2011

YOU ARE INVITED!!!

RISE AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING!

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Maranatha Hall - Northwestern College
3003 Snelling Ave. N. - Roseville, MN 55113

6:00 - 8:30 pm

St. Paul Police, IJM, Special Speakers, Educational Booths, Testimonials

8:30 - 10:00 pm

Benefit Concert, Testimonies from THE WELL, Drama Presentation

SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST SEX TRAFFICKING!
All proceeds go to THE WELL

AMERICA NEEDS TO RISE AND SPEAK OUT!

Contact information: awarenessday2011@gmail.com