Unchained Fashion Show
2016-10-09 14:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | San Marino Club, 1685 E Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI, 48083, United States
Gathering Friends is teaming with Party with a Purpose and the Unchained Fashion show in the fight against Human Trafficking. Funds will benefit Michigan Abolitionist Project. Our Special Guest Speaker will be Alice Jay of Sister Survivors. We are looking for Models, Make Up Artists and Hair Stylists to donate their time and talent. We also need 60 Table Hostesses to bring 10 of their neighbors, friends, co-workers, pastors, business owners, or community activists. Those that are interested in helping, this is a Co-Laborer event. Men and Women Welcome! Individual donations are $30.00. Tables are $300.00 Register here: http://gatheringfriends4tlc.com/product/unchained-2016/ Email us at gatheringfriends4tlc@gmail.com or alorano@gmail.com if you are interested in helping.
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Fenton Community Group
2016-10-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2016-11-14 19:00 - 21:00, 2016-12-12 19:00 - 21:00 | The Rock Church, 11400 Linden Road, Fenton, MI, 48430, United States
The Fenton Community Group meets the 2nd Monday of every month.

Fenton Community Group
The Rock Church
11400 Linden Road
Fenton, MI 48430
Please sign up to receive newsletters and reminders.
Please contact fenton@map-mi.org

Midland Community Group
2016-10-13 11:00 - 13:00 | Midland Evangelical Free Church, 7221 N. Jefferson Ave. , Midland, MI, 48642, United States
Please join the Mid-Michigan Community Group!
This Community Group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at the Midland Evangelical Free Church from 11am-1pm.

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October 13th @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Midland Evangelical Free Church,
7221 N. Jefferson Ave.
Midland, MI 48642

Without Freedom
2016-10-16 18:30 - 21:00 | Historic Howell Theatre, 315 E. Grand River Ava, Howell, MI, 48843, United States
The Brighton Community Group (LCAP) will be representing LCAP and MAP at this event:
WITHOUT FREEDOM
Ending Modern Day Slavery in America
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* LIVE MINI-ACOUSTIC CONCERT
* PANEL OF LOCAL ABOLITIONISTS
* COMPLIMENTARY HORDERVES BY DELCORVO CATERING
* LOCAL ART & JEWELRY
OCTOBER 16TH is a night that will celebrate the work of various abolitionists who have been faithfully fighting for the freedom and restoration of modern day slaves and victims of human trafficking. You will be given practical next steps and be introduced to local organizations that you can get involved in to fight this crime.
Your host and musical guest of the evening, Amy Savin , will kick off the night with an acoustic concert.
Before and after the event there will be complimentary horderves served by Delcorvo Catering, and also local art and jewelry being sold with proceeds going towards fighting human trafficking.
This is event is for all ages, however due to the nature of this topic, parents should bring younger children at their own discretion.

Milford Community Group (NOAH)
2016-10-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Milford United Methodist Church, 1200 Atlantic Street, Milford, MI, 48381, United States
Please join our Milford Community Group at their October Meeting.
Please sign up for reminders and newsletters about our Milford Community Group (NOAH).

Lansing Community Group
2016-10-26 18:30 - 20:30 | Trinity Church, 3355 Dunckel Road, Lansing, MI, 48911, United States
October 26, Vanda Borders, AIM Development Officer for Cambodia (http://agapewebsite.org/), will be speaking at our Membership Meeting beginning at 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Trinity, Children’s Education Auditorium
For more information, please email lansing@map-mi.org

Cancelled--Warren Community Group
2016-10-27 19:00 - 21:00 | The Woods Church, 14300 E. 13 Mile, Warren, MI, 48088, United States
The Warren Community Group meets the 4th Thursday of every month at The Woods Church in Warren.
Every month this group will feature a speaker, organization, service project or movie that fights human trafficking in Michigan and beyond.
Please sign up to receive emails and newsletters about the Warren Community Group.
For more info email warren@map-mi.org

Label Up Livingston County
2016-11-05 11:00 - 13:00 | MI, United States
LCAP is at Venture Church on M59 in Howell to
“Label up Livingston County”

November 5 @ 11:00 am

Midland Community Group
2016-11-10 11:00 - 13:00 | Midland Evangelical Free Church, 7221 N. Jefferson Ave. , Midland, MI, 48642, United States
Please join the Mid-Michigan Community Group!
This Community Group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at the Midland Evangelical Free Church from 11am-1pm.

Please sign up to receive reminders and information.
November 10th @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Midland Evangelical Free Church,
7221 N. Jefferson Ave.
Midland, MI 48642 United States

Midland Community Group
2016-11-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Midland Evangelical Free Church, 7221 N. Jefferson Ave. , Midland, MI, 48642, United States
Please join the Mid-Michigan Community Group!
This Community Group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at the Midland Evangelical Free Church from 11am-1pm.

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** Please Note Time Change **
November 10th @ 7:00-8:30

Midland Evangelical Free Church,
7221 N. Jefferson Ave.
Midland, MI 48642 United States

Canton Community Group (SHE3)
2016-11-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Connection Church, 3855 S. Sheldon Road, Canton, MI, 48188, United States
The Canton Community Group meets the 3rd Sunday of every other month 6-8pm at Connection Church. Each month will feature a speaker, service project or movie.
For More information about meetings, events and reminders, please sign up to receive SHE3’s emails.

Canton Community Group (SHE3)
2016-11-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Connection Church, 3855 S. Sheldon Road, Canton, MI, 48188, United States
The Canton Community Group meets the 3rd Sunday of every other month 6-8pm at Connection Church. Each month will feature a speaker, service project or movie.
In November SHE3 will be watching a video with Opal Singleton, author of
“SEDUCED The Grooming of Americas Teenagers”.
We will be learning about the dangers of social media, online gaming and how we can protect our children in an over connected world.
Men are welcome!

For More information about meetings, events and reminders please sign up to receive SHE3’s emails.

Shelby Township Community Group (Voices for Justice)
2016-11-14 07:00 - 20:30 | Shepherds Gate Church, 12400 23 Mile Road, Shelby Township, MI, 48315, United States
The Shelby Township Community Group (Voices for Justice) meets bi-monthly at Shepherds Gate Church.Voices for Justice will feature an individual, organization, movie or service project that works to fight human trafficking in Michigan and beyond.
Please sign up for email reminders & notifications.

Warren Community Group Meeting
2016-11-17 19:00 - 20:30 | The Woods Church, 14300 E. 13 Mile, Warren, MI, 48088, United States
The November Warren CG meeting will be held November 17th due to Thanksgiving.
The Warren Community Group meets the 4th Thursday of every month at The Woods Church in Warren.
Every month this group will feature a speaker, organization, service project or movie that fights human trafficking in Michigan and beyond.

Warren Community Group Meeting
2016-11-24 19:00 - 20:30 | The Woods Church, 14300 E. 13 Mile, Warren, MI, 48088, United States
The Warren Community Group meets the 4th Thursday of every month at The Woods Church in Warren.
Every month this group will feature a speaker, organization, service project or movie that fights human trafficking in Michigan and beyond.

Milford - Shop "Give Back Friday"
2016-11-25 09:00 - 21:00 | Downtown Milford, 317 Union St., Milford, MI, 48381, United States
Michigan Community Celebrates The Day After Thanksgiving With A Day Of Charity!
In the last decade, the chaotic shopping atmosphere the day after thanksgiving has slowly inched it’s way backward into our Thanksgiving Day, the holiday where we are giving thanks for what we have. The merchants of Downtown Milford have decided to hold on to the gratitude we feel on Thanksgiving, and pledge to extend that spirit of gratitude by giving back to the community.
When you visit the businesses of downtown Milford on the day after Thanksgiving, you will still find amazing gifts, special sales, and delicious meals at our local eateries, but with a feel-good twist. Many merchants throughout Milford will be giving a percentage of their proceeds on Give Back Friday to a local charity!
And the Michigan Abolitionist Project, along with many other partners and worthy causes, has been selected to be the receipient of the following businesses:
Magnolia Manoir – 334 Union St, Milford, MI 48381. Phone: (248) 977-6966
Magnolia Manoir offer a variety of goods & services relating to home décor. Our style is an eclectic mix inspired by vintage chic complimented with farmhouse style home décor. We also offer a studio setting for those interested in restoring or updating their vintage pieces with a fresh new look. We carry vintage inspired fabrics, papers, knobs, furniture accessories, and chalk style paints, classes & workshops for the D.I.Y.-er.
The Clothing Cove – 414 N Main St, Milford, MI 48381. 1-866-685-2500
Family owned and established in historic downtown Milford Michigan since 1987. The Clothing Cove is celebrating 25 years as a meeting place for customers who desire unique clothing, friendly customer service, and trendy fashions at a reasonable price. The Clothing Cove has a unique and an amazing array of sportswear, designer sportswear, costume jewelry, designer jewelry, and accessories from shoes to handbags. They strive to purchase ethically produced products made in America, as well as made in Canada. Whenever possible, we also love supporting our home state by offering items made in Michigan.The Clothing Cove has a vast array of missy, petite and plus size dresses for weddings, long elegant dresses for the mother of the bride, mother of the groom gowns, destination wedding apparel, encore bridal dresses, missy and plus size special occasion pant suits, short dresses, cocktail dresses and more.

Midland Community Group
2016-12-08 11:00 - 13:00 | Midland Evangelical Free Church, 7221 N. Jefferson Ave. , Midland, MI, 48642, United States
Please join the Mid-Michigan Community Group!
This Community Group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at the Midland Evangelical Free Church from 11am-1pm.

Please sign up to receive reminders and information.
December 8th @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Midland Evangelical Free Church,
7221 N. Jefferson Ave.
Midland, MI 48642 United States

Fenton Community Group
2016-12-12 19:00 - 21:00 | The Rock Church, 11400 Linden Road, Fenton, MI, 48430, United States
The Fenton Community Group meets Quarterly on the 2nd Monday of every month.
The months they meet are:
February
May
August
November

Fenton Community Group

The Rock Church
11400 Linden Road
Fenton, MI 48430
Please sign up to receive newsletters and reminders.
Please contact fenton@map-mi.org

* Cancelled * Warren Community Group
2016-12-22 19:00 - 21:00 | The Woods Church, 14300 E. 13 Mile, Warren, MI, 48088, United States
There will be no Warren meeting in December… Merry Christmas!
The Warren Community Group meets the 4th Thursday of every month at The Woods Church in Warren.
Every month this group will feature a speaker, organization, service project or movie that fights human trafficking in Michigan and beyond.
Please sign up to receive emails and newsletters about the Warren Community Group.

S.O.A.P. Up Detroit - Auto Show East
2017-01-07 09:30 - 15:00 | The Woods Church, 14300 E. 13 Mile, Warren, MI, 48088, United States
When the Auto Show is in town the demand for prostitution increases. Learn more about how to identify sex trafficking, make others aware of this horrific crime taking place all around us and how to be proactive in the fight. You will hear Theresa’s story and have the opportunity to hand out soap to local hotels.
January 7th, 2017
The Woods Church – Warren
14300 E. 13 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088
9:30a- 3p
Register Here
View the Event on Facebook

S.O.A.P Up Detroit - Auto Show West
2017-01-07 09:30 - 15:00 | MI, United States
Join our Canton Community Group at the S.O.A.P. Up Detroit Auto Show- West Event.

Human Trafficking is the 2nd leading crime in the world….and in the U.S!
With over 100,000 children being trafficked nationwide and over 1 million missing and runaway youth, S.O.A.P.needs your help to rescue these young victims.
Metro Detroit S.O.A.P.(Save Our Adolescents from Prostitution) will team up for its 6th Detroit Auto Show Outreach, with local organizations to educate hotels on the red flags, mobilize volunteers to help label bars of motel soap with the national human trafficking hotline number and pass out missing children posters just before the Auto Show comes to Detroit.
We need YOUR help!
***If you are planning on paying the $10 at the door, please still register below, so we know how many people to prepare for. Thank you!
Taylor Senior Center
Saturday, Jan. 7th, 2017
9:30am- 3pm

Agenda:
9:30am Sign in and prepare soap
10:00am Training and Survivor Testimony: Human Trafficking 101 education, how to do S.O.A.P., signs to look for, how to talk to hotels.
11:30am Lunch Provided: $10 donation requested to cover our costs
12:00pm Hotel Outreach: Leave for hotel outreach to look for missing girls and educate hotels on Human Trafficking
2:00-3:00pm Return and Report: Turn in tips sheet along with any soap leftover

RULES:
*Must be over 16yrs. to go out on hotel outreach. (Can attend training and label if younger)
*Must have written parent permission to go to hotels if you are 16-18yrs. years old.
*Those 16-18 yrs. will be required to ride with an adult while doing hotel outreach.
*We ask that all participants dress MODESTlY. You may be going to at risk hotels and around questionable people. Your saftety is our first concern.
*No short shorts, halter or half shirts, short skirts, or camisole tops.
Donations needed:
The success of this outreach is only possible with the donation of cases of soap!!!
The more soap we have, the more we can get out to hotels and thus,the more victims we can potentially save.
Please consider donating to help us with this. One case of soap is $150 (1000 bars)
You can purchase a case to be labeled at the event or pre purchase a case and have your group label them prior to the event.

Shelby Township Community Group - Voices For Justice
2017-01-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Shepherds Gate Church, 12400 23 Mile Road, Shelby Township, MI, 48315, United States
The Shelby Township Community Group meets the 2nd Monday of every other month from 7pm to 8:30pm.
The main objective of the group and MAP is to help spread awareness to help fight and end the horrific crime known as Human Trafficking …“Modern Day Slavery”.

In January, Voices for Justice will be viewing part one of the documentary “HALF THE SKY”. This is a passionate call-to-arms film urging us not only to bear witness to the plight of the world’s women and children, but to help transform their oppression into opportunity. Our future is in the hands of women and children everywhere.

http://www.imdb.com/video/screenplay/vi3820922649?ref_=tt_pv_vi_aiv_1

Please prayerfully consider joining and supporting us on January 9th at 7pm and perhaps learn on how you too can get involved with this great cause We will always welcome our guests with coffee, water, snacks, and great fellowship and prayer.

Fenton Community Group
2017-01-09 19:00 - 21:00 | The Rock Church, 11400 Linden Road, Fenton, MI, 48430, United States
The Fenton Community Group meets the 2nd Monday of every month.

In January the Fenton Group will welcome Restoration House and Mariam’s House, both after-care homes.

Fenton Community Group
The Rock Church
11400 Linden Road
Fenton, MI 48430
Please sign up to receive newsletters and reminders.
Please contact fenton@map-mi.org
