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New business to benefit local nonprofit
A new business has opened in an effort to raise money for a local nonprofit that helps women ... Read more
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Alabama pledges $200K to combat sex trafficking
MONTGOMERY — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey approved a grant July 10, of nearly $200,000 to a nonprofit organization ... Read more
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Luncheon to shed light on human trafficking
The St. Clair County Extension Office will host a Human Trafficking Awareness Luncheon at the Pell City Civic ... Read more
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St. Clair nonprofit receives grant to fight human trafficking
A St. Clair County nonprofit has received a grant to fight human trafficking. Wellhouse works with victims of ... Read more
Community
Blanket Fort Hope fights child trafficking
On Tuesday, Alexa James, CEO and Co-founder of Blanket Fort Hope, and James Barret, Director of Development, held ... Read more
Community
Pell City man faces human trafficking charge
A Pell City has been charged with first-degree human trafficking following an investigation by police. Brent Lee Higginbotham, ... Read more
Community
Escaped inmate recaptured in Kentucky
SPRINGVILLE, Ala. – An inmate who escaped from the St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville on Wednesday, Jan. ... Read more
Community
‘Demand an End’ initiative to raise awareness against sex trafficking
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month in Alabama and January 11 was Human Trafficking Awareness Day. “Human trafficking ... Read more
Cnhi Network
Pa. conference draws connection between human trafficking, opioid epidemic
A conference this week at Saint Francis University featured keynote addresses and workshops focused on the connection between ... Read more
Cnhi Network
Net gain with weight loss: Indiana pastor turns goal into fundraiser to fight human trafficking
An Indiana pastor is especially motivated to make good on his New Year’s resolution to lose weight. Read more