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It’s the Growing Movement: Ending Modern Slavery

Posted by Elisa | Jun 9, 2013 | Create Awareness, Human Trafficking |

This is written by a a woman who works with a YWAM base down in Australia, leading The School of...

Spring 2013 Update: How We Can Care For Orphans

Posted by Elisa | May 20, 2013 | Children-in-Need, Create Awareness, Good Charities, Ways to Make a Difference |

I guess I have never actually written a specific blog post with details about why we should care for orphans, so let’s just start this off assuming that we should. But even with that belief or obligation, it is an entirely...

The Richest Houses in the DC Suburbs in Contrast with Global Inequality

Posted by Elisa | Apr 29, 2013 | Create Awareness, Poverty |

Sometimes I just feel so much tension about how wealthy I am. Yes, although I drive a scrapped up, clanking 1999 Dodge mini van I am still rich. After all, I have TWO cars. I have a 1996 Honda too. Both just shy of 200,000...

School of Communication and Advocacy: Fighting Human Trafficking

Posted by Elisa | Apr 25, 2013 | Art of Advocacy, Good Charities, Human Trafficking |

A few years back I did some schools with an organization called Youth With a Mission (YWAM). You can read some of my story here, how I went from working with YWAM to where I am today, being an advocate for the poor and...

Action: Sewing Love & Sending Hugs With Dolly Donations

Posted by Elisa | Apr 16, 2013 | Children-in-Need, Sex Trafficking, Ways to Make a Difference |

Dolly Donations–Susan’s Step Forward as an Advocate Susan has been on the journey of discovering her role as advocate. The last time I talked with her, it inspired me to write this post because I understand...