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SUMMARY:Port Huron Community Group
DESCRIPTION:The October 9\, 2018 meeting will be a planning meeting for the upcoming Citizens Awareness Seminar we are hosting on Sat. Nov. 3 at the Bluewater Convention Center. (YOU are most welcome & encouraged to attend the seminar! Please register). If you can help with the planning or volunteering at the Nov 3 event or you are interested in learning more about MAP and our group\, we hope you will join us Tuesday October 9! \nThe Pt. Huron Community Grou” meets the 2nd Tues. of the month (Oct – May).  Our 2018 – 2019 mtgs are from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday:  Oct. 9\, Nov. 13\, Dec. 11\, Jan. 8\, Feb. 12\, Mar 12\, April 9\, May 14. We meet at “The Center” of Pt. Huron:  723 Court St (Green awning entrance off Wall St. between 7th & 8th St.)
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/port-huron-community-group-3/
LOCATION:The Center Port Huron\, 723 Court St\, Port Huron\, MI\, 48060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Theresa Kukawka":MAILTO:porthuron@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181004T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181004T210000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180816T213859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T224926Z
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SUMMARY:Brighton Community Group - Cancelled! Join us in November!
DESCRIPTION:Starting September 4th\, 2018\, The NEW Brighton Community Group will meet at 7pm on the 1st Thursday of each month at Cornerstone EPC. \nThis group will work to raise awareness and fight modern-day slavery in Michigan and beyond \nPlease sign up to recieve the Brighton Community Groups newsletters.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/brighton-community-group-2-2018-10-04/
LOCATION:Cornerstone Evangelical Presbyterian Church\, 9455 Hilton Road\, Brighton\, MI\, 48114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Brighton Community Group":MAILTO:brighton@map-mi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180917T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180308T193533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180914T165344Z
UID:5341-1537210800-1537216200@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Shelby Township Community Group
DESCRIPTION:The Shelby Township Community Group will meet September 17th at 7pm at Shepherds Gate Church. This month’s meeting will feature the documentary film\, The Dark Side of Chocolate. \nThe Shelby Township Community Group meets the 2nd Monday of every other month from 7pm to 8:30pm.  \nPlease signup to receive notifications and newsletters about upcoming Voices for Justice events\, or email them at shelby@map-mi.org
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/shelby-township-community-group-4/
LOCATION:Shepherds Gate Church\, 12400 23 Mile Road\, Shelby Township\, MI\, 48315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Shelby Twp. Community Group":MAILTO:shelby@map-mi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180914T113000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180806T172905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180806T172905Z
UID:5759-1536915600-1536924600@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:MAP @ Macomb Intermediate School District
DESCRIPTION:Henry Ford Macomb School and Community Wellness partners with Macomb County Schools to promote health and safety programs for students\, parents and staff. Every September they host RAP (Resources Are Plentiful) City. At this event they invite Community Partners to talk about programs they offer to school representatives. At the end\, networking between school representatives and Community Partners take place to plan programming for their schools. \nMAP will be at this event to talk about our programs\,  initiatives\, and available resources.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/rapcity/
LOCATION:Macomb Intermediate School District Building\, 44001 Garfield Road\, Clinton Township\, MI\, 48038\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Huck RN%2C BSN":MAILTO:Jhuck1@hfhs.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T210000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180418T033726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180822T122344Z
UID:5476-1536429600-1536440400@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Kalkaska - MAP Awareness Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this sex-trafficking prevention film; “Chosen”  In this 20 minute film\, learn the shocking true story of two teen girls tricked by traffickers. Brianna\, 18\, was a star student\, cheerleader and waitress eager to break out of her small town to attend college in the big city. Lacy\, 13\, enjoyed church and school but struggled to help care for her siblings while her stepfather was deployed and mother worked to support the family. Brianna and Lacy share how traffickers used manipulation to lure them into the world of sex trafficking. \nThe film will be followed by a question and answer time and a brief presentation given by Kathy Maitland\, Executive Director of the Michigan Abolitionist Project. \n  \nChosen is produced by Shared Hope International
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/kalkaska-map-awareness-event/
LOCATION:Kalkaska Church of Christ\, 725 W. Kalkaska Road\, Kalkaska\, MI\, 49646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Film Screening,Professional Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan Flesher":MAILTO:kwfdad@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180816T213859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180817T010704Z
UID:5830-1536087600-1536094800@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Brighton Community Group
DESCRIPTION:Starting September 4th\, 2018\, The NEW Brighton Community Group will meet at 7pm on the 1st Thursday of each month at Cornerstone EPC. \nThis group will work to raise awareness and fight modern-day slavery in Michigan and beyond \nPlease sign up to recieve the Brighton Community Groups newsletters.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/brighton-community-group-2/
LOCATION:Cornerstone Evangelical Presbyterian Church\, 9455 Hilton Road\, Brighton\, MI\, 48114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Brighton Community Group":MAILTO:brighton@map-mi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180829T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180829T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180418T030829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180608T183410Z
UID:5471-1535535000-1535544000@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Gaylord-MAP @Region 7 Healthcare Coalition
DESCRIPTION:MAP will facilitate training that meets the state licensing requirement for medical professionals in Region 7. \nThe Region 7 Healthcare Coalition (R7HCC) oversees and coordinates regional planning efforts among a 17-county region in collaboration with the Regional Medical Director\, the Regional Planning Board and other committees and work groups. R7HCC Staff works closely with pre-hospital and hospital providers\, expanded continuum of healthcare agencies\, local and state public health entities\, local and state emergency management and other key response agencies.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/gaylord-map-region-7-healthcare-coalition/
LOCATION:M-TEC University Center\, 80 Livingston Blvd\, Gaylord\, Michigan\, 49735\, United States
CATEGORIES:Freedom Coalition,Professional Training,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Reed":MAILTO:arc@mir7hcc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180828T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180828T193000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180716T202206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180815T035041Z
UID:5723-1535477400-1535484600@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Southfield: Freedom Coalition
DESCRIPTION:The MAP Freedom Coalition and the JATT Community Partner gathering are merging to form one group.  The purpose is to unite and work together so we are more effective in addressing human trafficking in our community and better equipped to help victims and survivors. \nThe new Freedom Coalition plans to meet every other month for the sharing of best practices\, case studies. education and training.  We will also invite participants to work on initiatives as they wish. \nThe August 28th Freedom Coalition welcomes Erin McLaughlin who will present a basic overview of the newly passed policy: The Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act of 2017 (SESTA) and its House equivalent\, the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA or H.R.1865). These bills were designed to prevent websites (sucy as Backpage or Craigslist) from facilitating sex trafficking.  Erin will provide an overview and lead a discussion as we explore the good it accomplishes and the affect on the at-risk population. We hope you will join us and weigh in on this discussion. \nThe meeting will also focus on discussing coalition guidelines and collaboration goals for 2018 & 2019. MAP strongly encourages serious Freedom Coalition members to attend this important meeting!\n \nThere is NO COST to attend; a light meal will be provided at 5:30 pm and we will end promptly at 7:30 pm. \nWe do ask attendees to register so we have an accurate food count. \nRegister HERE \n 
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/freedom-coalition-5/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army Divisional Headquarters\, 16130 Northland Dr. \, Southfield\, MI\, 48075\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Freedom Coalition,Professional Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project Freedom Coalition":MAILTO:erin@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180813T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180813T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20170720T145735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170720T145735Z
UID:4636-1534186800-1534192200@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Fenton Community Group
DESCRIPTION:The Fenton Community Group meets Quarterly on the 2nd Monday of every month.\nThe months they meet are:\nFebruary\nMay\nAugust\nNovember\n\n Fenton Community Group\n\nThe Rock Church\n11400 Linden Road\nFenton\, MI 48430\nPlease sign up to receive newsletters and reminders.\nPlease contact fenton@map-mi.org
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/fenton-community-group-18/
LOCATION:The Rock Church\, 11400 Linden Road\, Fenton\, MI\, 48430\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Fenton Community Group":MAILTO:fenton@map-mi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180811T110000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180607T163348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180712T162045Z
UID:5570-1533978000-1533985200@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Ann Arbor Community Group
DESCRIPTION:The Ann Arbor Community Group meets monthly. \nCovenant Community Care Street Outreach Event August 11th 9-11AM @ Grace Ann Arbor Church \nJoin us as we welcome Emily and Stanley Stinson from Covenant Community Care in Detroit. They will give a presentation about the impactful work Stanley been doing as a street medicine doctor and human trafficking/homeless outreach lead. We will then offer you an opportunity to write notes of encouragement for a survivor and create hygiene lunch kits for the Stinson’s to use on their next outreach. Come to learn about Covenant Community Care’s life-transforming work and make a difference in the life of a survivor! \nFor more information on the Ann Arbor Community Group\, please sign up for their NEWSLETTERS\, or EMAIL them at annarbor@map-mi.org.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/ann-arbor-community-group-7-2018-08-26/
LOCATION:Grace Ann Arbor\, 2803 Boardwalk Dr.\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, 48104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Arbor Community Group":MAILTO:annarbor@map-mi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180809T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180809T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180308T195059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T135749Z
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SUMMARY:Lake Orion/Oxford Community Group
DESCRIPTION:** The Lake Orion/Oxford Community Group will have no public meetings in July and August\, but be sure to sign-up to receive our newsletter for those months.** \nJoin us at our Freedom Marketplace during Lake Orion’s Dragon on the Lake Festival Aug. 25 & 26. \nThe Lake Orion/Oxford Group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at The Oxford Public Library\, located at 530 Pontiac St. Oxford 48371. \nFor more information on their meetings. please sign up for the Lake Orion-Oxford emails  or email them at loox@map-mi.org
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/lake-orion-oxford-community-group-2-2018-08-09/
LOCATION:The Oxford Public Library\, 530 Pontiac St.\, Oxford\, MI\, 48371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lake Orion/Oxford Community Group":MAILTO:lakeorionoxford@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180806T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180806T160000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180712T161042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180712T161443Z
UID:5698-1533567600-1533571200@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Ann Arbor Leadership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Planning Meeting\nAugust 6th 3-4PM \nGrace Ann Arbor Church \n \n\nOur Leadership Committee will typically meet the first Monday of the month from 3-4PM\, but for the sake of the holiday\, we will meet on the second Monday for July. We are actively seeking individuals who are interested in planning events\, creating goals\, and networking with the community. We would love if you would join us!\n\nThe Ann Arbor Community Group meets the 4th Sunday of every month. \nLeadership planning meetings are every 1st Monday of the month from 3-4PM \nFor more information on the Ann Arbor Community Group\, please sign up for their NEWSLETTERS\, or EMAIL them at annarbor@map-mi.org.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/ann-arbor-leadership-meeting/
LOCATION:Grace Ann Arbor\, 2803 Boardwalk Dr.\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, 48104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Group,Volunteer Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Arbor Community Group":MAILTO:annarbor@map-mi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180726T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180726T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180503T143613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180724T144320Z
UID:5525-1532631600-1532637000@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Warren Community Group
DESCRIPTION:For the month of July The Warren Community Group welcomes Mali Sue\, a missionary serving in Austria\, working with human trafficking survivors from Eastern Europe and Africa. Join us as we hear and support her work in assisting survivors in their journey of recovery. \n*Our group will meet at a different location for this month’s meeting: Warren Woods Christian School at 14000 E 13 Mile Road\, Warren\, MI 48088. \n  \nThe Warren Community Group meets the 4th Thursday of January\, April\, July and October at The Woods Church in Warren. \nThey also take part in events and outreaches throughout the year \nEvery month this group will feature a speaker\, organization\, service project or movie that fights human trafficking in Michigan and beyond. \nSign up to receive email notices with details about the Warren Community Group.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/warren-community-group-5/
LOCATION:Warren Woods Christian School\, 14000 E 13 Mile Road\, Warren\, MI\, 48088\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Warren Community Group":MAILTO:warren@map-mi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180722T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180607T163348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180713T160208Z
UID:5568-1532264400-1532278800@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Ann Arbor Community Group
DESCRIPTION:The Ann Arbor Community Group meets monthly at Grace Ann Arbor Church. \nFor more information on the Ann Arbor Community Group\, please sign up for their NEWSLETTERS\, or EMAIL them at annarbor@map-mi.org.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/ann-arbor-community-group-7/
LOCATION:Grace Ann Arbor\, 2803 Boardwalk Dr.\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, 48104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Arbor Community Group":MAILTO:annarbor@map-mi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180721T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180608T190640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180608T190640Z
UID:5579-1532167200-1532185200@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Freedom Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first Summer Marketplace! Shop 15+ ethical and local vendors in one location. MAP welcomes all ages to this educational event! The Marketplace will include a demonstration on the fair trade process for cocoa\, a kids activity corner\, coffee from local favorite: Righteous Bean\, and so much more!
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/freedommarketplace/
LOCATION:Shepherds Gate Church\, 12400 23 Mile Road\, Shelby Township\, MI\, 48315\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180719T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180719T210000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180613T150106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180613T150106Z
UID:5606-1532023200-1532034000@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Troy-Community Night Out!
DESCRIPTION:MAP will host a table at the Troy Community Night Out. The Troy Police Department and Troy Recreation will host a night of family-friendly\, safe fun on July 19 from 6 PM to 9 PM\, in and around the Aquatic Center.  The event features a DJ\, food truck rally\, emergency vehicle display and other safety-related activities.  Admission to the Aquatic Center will be reduced to $2 per person.  The purpose of the event is to celebrate our safe community. \n 
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/troy-community-night-out/
LOCATION:Troy Family Aquatic Center\, 3425 Civic Center Dr\, Troy\, Michigan\, 48084\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180715T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180715T233000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180104T190645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180524T024644Z
UID:5183-1531650600-1531697400@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Brighton: Community Unitarian
DESCRIPTION:Kathy Maitland\, MAP’s Director\, presents an overview of human trafficking to the congregation at their regular Sunday morning service at 10:30am.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/brighton-community-unitarian/
LOCATION:Community Unitarian Universalists\, 3333 S. Old US 23\, Brighton\, 48114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness
ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Bomsta":MAILTO:bomsta@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180714T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180712T163319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180712T163602Z
UID:5706-1531566000-1531580400@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Port Huron Community Group ~ Freedom House Picnic
DESCRIPTION:The Michigan Abolitionist Project\, Pt. Huron Community Group is hosting beloved residents & staff of Freedom House at a PICNIC on HARSENS ISLAND on Saturday\, July 14\, 11 am \nJULY 14 INVITATION \nThe PICNIC will be a potluck where everyone gathered will feast on friendship – food – fun in the sun! Bring your bathing suit! We have plenty of life jackets – towels – sunscreen! Pick from a boat ride – kayak – canoe – paddle board – inner tube &/or you can stay on land and play volleyball – soccer – music – lawn games! PLUS everyone will enjoy rich conversation with beautiful people from all over the world (literally!!) RSVP to Theresa email porthuron@map-mi.org or call (810) 748-9528 (landline) NOTE: it costs $10/car (roundtrip) on the ferry It is sure to be a memorable day for your whole family!! \nFreedom House Detroit is a temporary home for indigent survivors of persecution from around the world who are seeking asylum in the United States and Canada. Our mission is to uphold a fundamental American principle\, one inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty\, providing safety for those “yearning to breathe free.” In 2012 we became a formal partner in the Northern Tier Anti-Trafficking Consortium servicing victims of human trafficking. Residents came from 28 different countries in 2017. Freedom House’s mission statement reads: \nGuided by our belief that all persons deserve to live free from oppression and to be treated with justice\, compassion and dignity\, we offer a continuum of care and services to our residents as well as to other refugees in need. We advocate for systemic change that more fully recognizes the rights of asylum seekers. \n 
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/port-huron-community-group-freedom-house-picnic/
LOCATION:Harsens Island Brown Field\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Group,Volunteer Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="Port Huron Community Group":MAILTO:porthuron@map-mi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180626T141428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180712T142351Z
UID:5631-1531558800-1531569600@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Ann Arbor Community Group S.O.A.P. Outreach
DESCRIPTION:July 14 9AM-12PM \nGrace Ann Arbor Church\nS.O.A.P. Training & Outreach\n \nM.A.P.-Ann Arbor will host a S.O.A.P (Save Our Adolescents From Prostitution) Volunteer Training and Hotel Outreach event for Washtenaw County. We will meet at Grace Ann Arbor church for a Human Trafficking 101 Presentation\, watch founder\, Theresa Flores’s\, video and train volunteers on hotel outreach. Volunteers will go in groups of four to assigned hotels with missing girls flyers\, soap with the human trafficking hotline number\, resources with red flags and additional training items. Join us in making a difference in our community!\n\nPlease register on Eventbrite- \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/soap-up-ann-arbor-art-fair-tickets-47657091644. \nFREE to register-we will provide light breakfast and coffee/tea/water. Donations are accepted on Eventbrite if you would like to help us provide for food\, drinks\, and S.O.A.P. outreach supplies. We will also be selling S.O.A.P. merchandise including t-shirts and Theresa Flores’s book for purchase as another way to support S.O.A.P. and learn more about the founder\, Theresa’ Flores’s incredible story.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/ann-arbor-community-group-s-o-a-p-outreach/
LOCATION:Grace Ann Arbor\, 2803 Boardwalk Dr.\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, 48104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group,Volunteer Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Arbor Community Group":MAILTO:annarbor@map-mi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180712T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180712T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180308T195059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T135543Z
UID:5359-1531422000-1531427400@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Lake Orion/Oxford Community Group
DESCRIPTION:** The Lake Orion/Oxford Community Group will have no public meetings in July and August\, but be sure to sign-up to receive our newsletter for those months.** \nJoin us at our Freedom Marketplace during Lake Orion’s Dragon on the Lake Festival Aug. 25 & 26. \nThe Lake Orion/Oxford Group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at The Oxford Public Library\, located at 530 Pontiac St. Oxford 48371. \nFor more information on their meetings. please sign up for the Lake Orion-Oxford emails  or email them at loox@map-mi.org
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/lake-orion-oxford-community-group-2-2018-07-12/
LOCATION:The Oxford Public Library\, 530 Pontiac St.\, Oxford\, MI\, 48371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lake Orion/Oxford Community Group":MAILTO:lakeorionoxford@map-mi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180709T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180709T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180308T193253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180709T181208Z
UID:5338-1531162800-1531168200@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Shelby Township Community Group
DESCRIPTION:**THE JULY 9 MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE NEXT SHELBY TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY GROUP MEETING WILL BE ON SEPT. 10 AT 7pm. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE!  \n  \n  \nThe Shelby Township Community Group will meet July 9th at 7pm at Shepherds Gate Church. \n\nPlease Join the Shelby MAP Community Group welcomes very special guests from MICAH 6 COMMUNITY. A group of inspiring individuals moved into the inner city of Pontiac and wanted to make a difference. Over a short period of time this group of selfless individuals discovered that through the following 3 principals; Neighborhood Stabilization\, Fostering Spiritual Growth in the Community\, and Improving Health and Wellness\, significant changes were visibly evident. \nMicah 6 Community\, developed a playground into a garden for healthy food alternatives for the neighborhood. Already this summer they have plans with partners from Leadership Oakland to build a 100 foot long cold frame on the property. Discussions of further additions with what could potentially be first of two small businesses’ on that property: one being a ministry working with individuals exiting out of sex trafficking that would utilize farming as a form therapy.\nHear more of the amazing ways that this group of individuals is contributing to the surrounding community to prevent the vulnerable populations from human trafficking. \n\n\nThe Shelby Township Community Group meets the 2nd Monday of every other month from 7pm to 8:30pm.  \nPlease signup to receive notifications and newsletters about upcoming Voices for Justice events\, or email them at shelby@map-mi.org
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/shelby-township-community-group-3/
LOCATION:Shepherds Gate Church\, 12400 23 Mile Road\, Shelby Township\, MI\, 48315\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Shelby Twp. Community Group":MAILTO:shelby@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180709T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180709T160000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180626T141054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T141054Z
UID:5628-1531148400-1531152000@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Ann Arbor Community Group - Leadership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Planning Meeting\nJuly 9th 3-4PM \nGrace Ann Arbor Church \n \n\nOur Leadership Committee will typically meet the first Monday of the month from 3-4PM\, but for the sake of the holiday we will meet the second Monday for July. We are actively seeking individuals who are interested in planning events\, creating goals\, and networking with the community. We would love if you would join us!\nThe Ann Arbor Community Group meets the 4th Sunday of every month. \nFor more information on the Ann Arbor Community Group\, please sign up for their NEWSLETTERS\, or EMAIL them at annarbor@map-mi.org.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/ann-arbor-community-group-leadership-meeting/
LOCATION:Grace Ann Arbor\, 2803 Boardwalk Dr.\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, 48104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Arbor Community Group":MAILTO:annarbor@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180626T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180626T193000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180613T001853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180613T182141Z
UID:5591-1530034200-1530041400@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Southfield: JATT Freedom Coalition
DESCRIPTION:The MAP Freedom Coalition and the JATT Community Partner gathering are merging to form one group.  The purpose is to unite and work together so we are more effective in addressing human trafficking in our community and better equipped to help victims and survivors. \nThe new JATT Freedom Coalition plans to meet every other month for the sharing of best practices\, case studies. education and training.  We will also invite participants to work on initiatives as they wish. \nThere is NO COST to attend; a light meal will be provided at 5:30pm and we will end promptly at 7:30pm. \nWe do ask attendees to register so we have an accurate food count. \n  Register HERE \nAt this first meeting Melissa Novak\, the Human Trafficking Specialist from Wayne County Safe will present practical application of what it means to be victim-centered when working with trafficking victims and survivors.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/southfield-jatt-freedom-coalition/
LOCATION:Salvation Army Training Center\, 16130 Northland Drive\, Southfield\, MI\, 48075\, United States
CATEGORIES:Freedom Coalition,Professional Training,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180623T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180607T160239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180607T160315Z
UID:5561-1529744400-1529751600@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Ann Arbor Community Group
DESCRIPTION:The Ann Arbor Community Group meets the 4th Sunday of every month. \nNew Volunteer Information Session/Human Trafficking 101\nSaturday June 23\n9-11AM \nGrace Ann Arbor\n2803 Boardwalk Dr.\nAnn Arbor\, MI 48104 \nMAP-Ann Arbor invites you to join us for Human Trafficking 101 and a New Volunteer Information Session. You’ll learn about many opportunities to get involved including training for upcoming Save Our Adolescents From Prostitution (S.O.A.P.) hotel outreaches. \nFor more information on the Ann Arbor Community Group\, please sign up for their NEWSLETTERS\, or EMAIL them at annarbor@map-mi.org.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/ann-arbor-community-group-6/
LOCATION:Grace Ann Arbor\, 2803 Boardwalk Dr.\, Ann Arbor\, MI\, 48104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Arbor Community Group":MAILTO:annarbor@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180614T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180614T203000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180308T195059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T014827Z
UID:5357-1529002800-1529008200@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Lake Orion/Oxford Community Group
DESCRIPTION:The Lake Orion/Oxford Group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at The Oxford Public Library\, located at 530 Pontiac St. Oxford 48371. \nFor more information on their meetings. please sign up for the Lake Orion-Oxford emails  or email them at loox@map-mi.org
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/lake-orion-oxford-community-group-2/
LOCATION:The Oxford Public Library\, 530 Pontiac St.\, Oxford\, MI\, 48371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lake Orion/Oxford Community Group":MAILTO:lakeorionoxford@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180602T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180412T181906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180412T182031Z
UID:5461-1527944400-1527951600@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:MAP @ Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
DESCRIPTION:Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority\, Inc. was founded in 1908 and has provided education enrichment \, health and wellness promotion and other needed services within communities\, both nationally and internationally. \nThis specific chapter sponsors the Sorrelles group of high school teen girls\, meeting with them every 1st Saturday of the month; they also serve as mentors and provide them with opportunities to contribute to their communities. Topics such as dating\, popularity\, self-esteem\, family dysfunction and struggles at home\, drug use\, sexuality\, and human and sex trafficking\, are discussed. \nMAP Ann Arbor Community Group leader\, and Human-Trafficking Specialist\, Elizabeth Allen (LLMSW)\, will give a presentation on prevention of human trafficking to the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority community. The presentation will take place at the Wayne County Community College District – Western Campus- located in Belleville Michigan.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/alphasorority/
LOCATION:Wayne County Community College District – Western Campus\, 9555 Haggerty Road\, Belleville\, MI\, 48111\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Belinda Evans Ebio":MAILTO:Bevansebio@comcast.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20180602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20180602T113000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180508T151341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180508T151541Z
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SUMMARY:LIFEWOMEN Awareness Event
DESCRIPTION:Join LifeChurch Canton for a Saturday morning discussion on human trafficking. Event will include special guest speakers\, a survivor’s perspective\, and local vendors! Michigan Abolitionist Project will be hosting a table with resources available! Registration is required.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/lifewomen/
LOCATION:Life Church Canton\, 7001 N. Haggerty Rd\, Canton\, MI\, 48187\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Aimee Neal":MAILTO:Aimeeneal@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180531T200000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180314T192648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180426T182000Z
UID:5381-1527775200-1527796800@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Empower Conference 2018
DESCRIPTION:empower (verb) – 1. give someone the authority or power to do something; 2. make someone stronger and more confident \nThe Empower conference is an annual MAP event that addresses high-level challenges and opportunities pertaining to human trafficking in Michigan. Empower is designed to equip experts and experienced community advocates who are working towards collaborative solutions. \n\nOur 2018 topic is trauma informed care\, offering specialized training in trauma to improve our response to human trafficking in Michigan. For service providers\, advocates\, outreach organizations\, NGOs and state agency workers. Download Flyer/Agenda \n2018 Empower Agenda & Speakers: \nUnderstanding Trauma and Trauma Informed Care\nDr. Michelle Munro-Kramer Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan School of Nursing–  Dr. Michelle Munro-Kramer’s program of research focuses on trauma\, comprehensive care of vulnerable populations\, and missed opportunities for care within domestic and international contexts. Her research projects approach these topics using a trauma-informed and patient-centered lens. She uses mixed methods and participatory action research to understand the experiences of vulnerable populations in order to inform future intervention development. \nDr. Munro-Kramer is currently adapting and piloting a web-based app focused on healthy relationships and sexual violence using a life skills perspective at the University of Michigan. She is also working on adapting and piloting a primary prevention sexual violence intervention to the University of Cape Coast in Ghana. Her global health field work has included Ethiopia\, Ghana\, Liberia\, and Zambia. \nDr Munro-Kramer’s keynote will address how trauma impacts the brain and body. It will also explore the principles of trauma-informed care that can be applied in interactions with all individuals. \n Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)\nMaggie Dunn MA\, LLPC of House of Providence – Maggie Dunn & her husband Jason live in Clinton Township with their eight children. Jason is a licensed minister and has led non-profit organizations for nearly two decades. Maggie is a therapist and a woman on a mission to advocate for the orphan. God has placed this dream in their heart to see the community at large rise up and intervene on behalf of the vulnerable foster youth in the state of Michigan. Jason and Maggie have founded the House of Providence in response to the orphan crisis in Michigan. \nThe HOP model is trauma informed and strength based\, and all of the data shows that it is working! \nMaggie presents on the evidence-based treatment approach\, Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI). \n5 Things Survivors Wish You Knew about Their PTSD\nAlice Johnson – Author\, Consultant and Founder of Sister Survivors.  The horrible truth about slavery is not understood and appreciated until told by it’s survivors. We are thankful for Alice Jay and so many others who collaborate with us and use their experiences to work toward change. Alice shares the insights of a group of survivors – what they wish you knew about their challenges with trauma. \nProviding Survivor Care – A Snapshot\nEdee Franklin\, Founder of Sanctum House. Edee shares an update and some early lessons learned as her team applies trauma-informed practices. Sanctum house is serving female adult survivors at this newly opened residential treatment home.\n \nLabor Trafficking Testimony\nPresenter: A Michigan labor trafficking survivor.  Our honored guest…. A male labor trafficking survivor from Michigan shares his story.\n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/empower-conference-2018/
LOCATION:WMU Cooley Law School – Auburn Hills\, 2630 Featherstone Road\, Auburn Hills\, MI\, 48326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Freedom Coalition,Professional Training,Volunteer Opportunity,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20170105T190120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180308T192229Z
UID:5067-1526839200-1526846400@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled : Canton Community Group
DESCRIPTION:The Canton Community Group is currently on hiatus. If you are interested in the Canton Community Group\, please contact us at info@map-mi.org \n 
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/canton-community-group-she3-6-2017-05-21-2018-05-20/
LOCATION:Connection Church\, 3855 S. Sheldon Road\, Canton\, MI\, 48188\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Community Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Canton Community Group":MAILTO:canton@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180519T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180519T133000
DTSTAMP:20260609T160835
CREATED:20180220T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180419T143639Z
UID:5266-1526718600-1526736600@michiganabolitionistproject.org
SUMMARY:Canceled: MAP Regional Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The MAP Regional Meeting has been postponed. Please join us at our Empower Training on May 31st. Register HERE \nJoin us for the May 2018 MAP Regional Meeting on May 19th at the Woods Church in Warren. The goal of this meeting is to support\, equip\, and empower Community Group leaders and their teams to lead successful groups in their communities. \nPLEASE REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT \nMay 19th\, 2018 8:30a- 1:30p \nThe Woods Church – Warren Campus – 14300 13 Mile Road Warren\, MI 48088 \n$15 \nLunch is included \nThe Warren Community Group will also have their Sak Saum store open at this event!
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/map-regional-meeting-2/
LOCATION:The Woods Church\, 14300 E. 13 Mile\, Warren\, MI\, 48088\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Group,Professional Training,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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