A CUP OF HOPE
Episodes are postponed and will resume in April. 

*For the month of March, we encourage you to check out and attend the following FREE events hosted by Hope Against Trafficking. 

Human Trafficking Forum
Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Time: 7:00–8:30 pm (doors open at 6:30 pm)
Location: United Wholesale Mortgage, 585 South Blvd. E, Pontiac, MI 48341

We invite you to join Hope Against Trafficking for a candid panel discussion and Q&A about the issue of human trafficking in Michigan and beyond. Learn about what is being done to stop human trafficking and the impact it has on communities. Their panel includes social media experts, victim advocates, prosecutors, law enforcement, medical professionals, and a survivor. This is a FREE event and is open to all community members, parents, and youth ages 12 and up.

Details & Registration

Human Trafficking Awareness and Self Defense Workshop
Date: Friday, March 25, 2022
Time: 6:30 to 8:30pm (doors open at 6:00pm)
Location: UWM Sports Complex, The Fieldhouse, 867 South Blvd. E., Pontiac MI 48341

This 2-hour, interactive workshop is designed to educate you on Human Trafficking Awareness and the lures that can entrap you.  You will also learn how to diagnose a situation and learn techniques to protect yourself from potentially dangerous encounters.

During the workshop, you will practice strikes and other techniques to help you gain a better understanding of personal self-defense techniques. You will also learn about situational awareness, targeting and victimology which will help you avoid dangerous encounters.

No previous experience is required. All fitness levels are welcome.  Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle and a small towel. This is a FREE event for adult women, men, and youth ages 12+ (w/parent or guardian under 18).

This series of live-streamed conversations was created in partnership with Hope Against Trafficking in an effort to bring perspective and build awareness on all things human trafficking.

Click here to view past episode recordings!