Human Trafficking: A Crime Against Humanity
Founding members of the Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking and Slavery: Front row: Sister Marie Barth, PBVM; Sister Irene Lukefahr, BVM; Sister Mira Mosle, BVM; Sister Diane Rapozo, BVM; Back…
BVM and OSF Sisters Attend Human Trafficking Conference
Mary Lechtenberg, OSF (l.), Irene Lukefahr, BVM; Dr. Kim Hilby, Diane Rapozo, BVM; Nancy Miller, OSF; and Gwen Farry, BVM attend the U.S. Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking (USCSAHT) in…
Marilyn Wilson, BVM Honored for Work in Human Trafficking
Photo: 2015 Marilyn Wilson, BVM, was recently honored with Rosemary Everett, SNJM; Caritas Foster; SHF; and Catarina Chu, DC at the South Bay Coalition to End Human Trafficking Coalition’s Virtual…
Bus Wrap, Billboard Target Human Trafficking
A Jule bus with a strong new message is traversing Dubuque, Iowa, streets that includes the national hotline number: 888-373-7888. Women religious in the Dubuque area are the prime sponsors of…
Human Trafficking Awareness Month Initiatives
The Dubuque, Iowa, County Board recognized the work of the Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking and Slavery at its meeting Jan. 2. The proclamation also recognized Set Free Dubuque for…
Lodging Staff Completes Human Trafficking Training
Members of the Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking and Slavery (Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois) congratulated the manager and staff of Cobblestone Hotel and Suites in Monticello, Iowa, for completing training…
BVMs and Tri-State Coalition Endorse Bill Requiring Human Trafficking Training at Iowa Hotels
The Tri-State Coalition Against Human Trafficking is a collaborative, faith-based network that engages in education and advocacy to eradicate human trafficking in Dubuque and the surrounding area. The Coalition is comprised…
BVMs Promote Awareness of Human Trafficking
BVMS Elizabeth Avalos and Marilyn (Claudia Mary) Wilson have been working with Catholic Network to End Human Trafficking (CNEHT) of Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County for the past 6…
BVMs Work to Promote Awareness of Human Trafficking
January has been designated by presidential proclamation as National Human Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
BVMs Join Coalition Against Human Trafficking to Host Presentation
Chris Cox of “The Human Thread” will speak at Clarke University this month.