Upcoming Meeting

The next U-ACT meeting is on Monday, April 19 at 7 pm. This month's meeting will be at a different location- Common Ground Christian Church (4550 N. Illinois St).

If you have any questions or comments, please contact uact.indy@yahoo.com

Thanks!

Resource List- We need YOUR help!

U-ACT is trying to expand our resource list and needs help from our members! We need the following information from anyone who has read/watched any human trafficking material, including dvds, books, magazine articles, etc:

-overall summary
-length
-target audience
-any other pertinent info

Please send any information you have to us at uact.indy@yahoo.com

Thanks so much for your help!

Free2Walk Event: April 24th, 2010

U-ACT will be sponsoring their first ever Free2Walk 3-mile run/walk on Saturday, April 24th from 9 am -11:30 am. All proceeds from this run/walk will benefit the Indiana chapter of the Not For Sale campaign. Please view the following links for more information about the event and registration.

Registration Form HERE

Informational Poster HERE

Four small informational fliers HERE

Please email uact.indy@yahoo.com with any questions or comments. Thanks!

Important Info

SATURDAY, APRIL 10TH- Break the Chains event in Marion, IN. Proceeds benefit White LILAC Ministries and World Hope International. For information, please GO to EVENT WEBSITE.

ONGOING: Sign a petition asking President Obama to work toward eradicating slavery and trafficking in Haiti through the work of International Justice Mission (IJM): SIGN HERE!


*Please check side bar for a new link about the Playground film project, a film that focuses on startling trends in trafficking of American children.

Meeting and new info

The Next U-ACT Meeting will be this Monday, March 15 at 7pm at Friedens UCC.

Please read and look into these four events/projects *click on links on right side of blog*:

1. Freedom Network Conference in Washington, D.C., held March 17-18, 2010. Check for updates about the outcome or other Freedom Network events at Freedom Network website (see link in right column).

2. Not For Sale Campaign Freedom Scarves
Interested in knitting for freedom? Email Sarah Joy Morbitzer, the NFS Indiana Rep, at sarahjoym@notforsalecampaign.org for more info about yarn brands and scarf measurements!! Check out the following links for instructional videos on how to get started: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pPIT9Us7ZE&feature=related and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgLYwCgF63E&NR=1

3. Not For Sale Investigator Academy in San Francisco, CA, held July 13-24, 2010. Learn more or register at Not For Sale Investigator Academy website (see link in right column).

4. "Cries of Anguish, Stories of Hope" video produced by Overcoming Violence (see first link at right).

If you have any questions or comments, please email uact.indy@yahoo.com

Thank you!

NO MEETING TONIGHT

TONIGHT'S U-ACT MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO SNOW.
Please check back for further information about current and new initiatives and March meetings.

NEXT Meeting- Monday, February 15th

This coming Monday, February 15th, U-ACT will be meeting at 7 p.m. at Common Ground Church on 46th and Illinois. There will be NO 6 p.m. meeting this month.

If you have any questions or need directions, please contact uact.indy@yahoo.com