Participate in the CNN Freedom Project’s #MyFreedomDay
On March 14, 2017 help students across the world bring awareness to modern day slavery by participating in #MyFreedomDay.
Restore Communities
http://www.restorecommunities.orgHistory
Restore Communities was co-founded by Matthew Hansen and Brandon Hatmaker as a result of a common desire to see the church begin to live beyond its own walls for the individual, collective, and social renewal and restoration of Austin and beyond.
Mission
"The mission of Restore Communities is to create partnerships locally and abroad for individual, collective, and social renewal and restoration.”
- Contact Information:
- Austin, Texas
- United States
- Active In: United States
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness
- Forms of Slavery:
- Domestic Servitude, Sex Trafficking, Forced Labor, Bonded Labor, Child Labor, Forced Marriage
- Tel: 512-694-0429
- Email: info@austinnewchurch.com
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Ending the Third Slavery
In 2016, Dr. Earl Lewis convened a meeting on slavery among 40 principle collaborators—scholars, organizations, and instiutions—at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Out of this meeting came the "Slavery and Its Aftermath" initiative at the Center for Social Solutions. This project aims to tackle America’s original sin—slavery.
