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SUMMARY:Volunteer Interest Meeting (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for ways to get involved?\nMAP and Vista Maria have many ongoing volunteer opportunities that are in need of passionate community members just like you!\nDuring our virtual Volunteer Interest Meetings\, staff from MAP and Vista Maria provide a brief overview of our programs in order to help you find the volunteer opportunity that is right for you. Join us in learning how you can use your unique gifts and talents to help make a difference in your community!\n \nCan’t make it this month? No worries\, these meetings are held on the first Thursday of every other month. Click the button to register for the meeting that fits your schedule best. (*Please note: The same content is shared during each of these meetings with the exception of holiday-related activities)\nWe look forward to connecting with you!
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/volunteer-interest-meeting-virtual-4-2023-11-02/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Awareness,End the Demand,Featured,Virtual Event,Vista Maria,Volunteer Interest Meeting,Volunteer Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231108
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SUMMARY:Detroit: Human Trafficking Education for School Counselors
DESCRIPTION:Human Trafficking Education for Detroit Public School Counselors \nHuntington Place | 1 Washington Blvd.\, Detroit\, MI 48226 \nNovember 7th\, 2023 \n  \n*This training is not open to public. If you would like to request a training on human trafficking\, click here to submit a MAP speaker request.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/detroit-human-trafficking-education-for-school-counselors/
LOCATION:Detroit\, Detroit\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Professional Training,Speaker Request
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T193000
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SUMMARY:Grand Rapids: Party with a Purpose
DESCRIPTION:Start your Christmas shopping with PURPOSE. \n \n  \n  \nJoin us for an evening to learn about human trafficking and how we can be a part of ending it. Then the store will be opened for your shopping enjoyment. Products at Adored Boutique have been made by survivors and/or people in vulnerable situations. A portion of proceeds will go to support the anti-trafficking efforts of the Michigan Abolitionist Project. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWEDNESDAY\, NOVEMBER 8\n6:00PM – 7:30PM EST\n\n\n\n\n\n\nADORED BOUTIQUE\n968 CHERRY ST SE\nGRAND RAPIDS\, MI 49506\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDrinks and desserts will be provided. Street parking is available. Please email: heather@map-mi.org if you plan to attend so we know how many to set up for.\n\n\n\nTo learn more about Adored Boutique you can visit their website: About Adored Boutique | Fair Fashion Women’s Clothing Boutique
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/grand-rapids-party-with-a-purpose/
LOCATION:Adored Boutique\, 968 CHERRY ST SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Fundraiser,West Michigan
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260607T234529
CREATED:20231102T181435Z
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SUMMARY:Berrien County: Presentation to Berrien Exchange Club
DESCRIPTION:Heather will present to the Berrien Exchange Club at noon. The meeting will take place at Galley Grill in Stevensville.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/berrien-county-presentation-to-berrien-exchange-club/
LOCATION:Galley Grill\, 4296 Red Arrow Hwy\, Stevensville\, MI\, 49127\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T200000
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SUMMARY:Jenison: A Community Member's Guide to Understanding Human Trafficking
DESCRIPTION:With an estimated 28 million men\, women and children who are subjected to trafficking every year\, it is more important than ever for us to understand this crime and how we can be a part of preventing it. Human trafficking is a global problem that often goes overlooked and underreported in the United States. Although many of us may be aware that human trafficking exists\, are we fully aware the ways in which manipulation and exploitation happens all around us? Whatever your knowledge base may be\, this presentation is for those interested in gaining a more accurate understanding of human trafficking\, as well as becoming equipped and empowered to respond. \nJoin us at 6:30pm on November 14th for this important presentation!\nDrinks and desserts will be served.\n*There will be sensitive and mature content shared due to the nature of the topic so please be mindful if bringing minors. \nClick here to view Flyer:
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/jenison-a-community-members-guide-to-understanding-human-trafficking/
LOCATION:Georgetown Township Library\, 1525 Baldwin St.\, Jenison\, MI\, 49428\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231117T130000
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SUMMARY:St. Joseph: Southwest Michigan Task Force Meeting [VIRTUAL]
DESCRIPTION:Join the Southwest Michigan Task Force on the 3rd Friday of the month at 12pm.  There will be education on different human trafficking topics\, collaboration between group members\, and opportunities to volunteer.\n  \nThis month’s meeting will be virtual.\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83135640714?pwd=d29QaDJOUyt6U2YxODF3aS9yUjVEQT09 \nMeeting ID: 831 3564 0714 \nPasscode: 205132 \nFor more information email: heather@map-mi.org
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/st-joseph-southwest-michigan-task-force-meeting-2-2023-11-17/
LOCATION:Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan\, 4938 S. Niles Road\, St. Joseph\, MI\, 49085\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231120T190000
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SUMMARY:Troy: Community Group Meeting [virtual]
DESCRIPTION:Troy Community Group Meeting [Virtual]\nMonday\, November 20\, 2023\n7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.\n  \n*Zoom Registration Required \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsduqpqD0tHN0S1YOx6ksfNs6xsLJZo6ER
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/troy-community-group-meeting-virtual/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting\, MI\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231127T200000
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SUMMARY:Mid-Michigan Community Group
DESCRIPTION:Mid-Michigan Community Group\nIf you are a Midland\, Saginaw\, or Bay City resident\, consider joining our Mid-Michigan Community Group! We are compassionate and motivated volunteers who learn and work together to address the root causes of human trafficking in our community.\n\nMonthly Meeting:\n\n\nThe Mid-Michigan Community Group typically meets on the 4th Monday of every other month from 8-9 pm. Meeting locations vary.\n \nIf you would like to stay connected with the Mid-Michigan Community Group\, consider joining their Facebook Group or sign-up for their email list. For further questions\, please contact midland@map-mi.org\n\n———————————————————————————————————————\nMAP Community Groups consist of compassionate and motivated citizens who volunteer together to address human trafficking in their community. Community Groups meet regularly for ongoing training\, conducting awareness activities\, and engaging in service projects within the local community. Through Community Groups we seek to build a collaborative network that helps people use their gifts\, talents\, and resources to more effectively address human trafficking and its root causes.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/mid-michigan-community-group-12/
LOCATION:New Life Vinyard Church\, 1014 E. Ashman St.\, Midland\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Awareness,Community Group,Featured,Volunteer Opportunity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mid-Michigan Community Group":MAILTO:midland@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231128T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231128T100000
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SUMMARY:Berrien County: Berrien RESA Social Worker Training
DESCRIPTION:Heather will train Berrien County School Social Workers about Human Trafficking. \n2 SCEHS or 2 CE’s are available \n  \n  \nHere is the flyer to share: \nHuman-Trafficking-PD-FLYER-2023-Berrien County
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/berrien-county-berrien-resa-social-worker-training/
LOCATION:Berrien RESA\, 711 St Joseph Ave\, Berrien Springs\, MI\, 49103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Training,West Michigan
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231128T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231128T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170755Z
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SUMMARY:Freedom Coalition Meeting ft. Polaris and the National Survivor Study (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Freedom Coalition Meeting:\nTuesday\, November 28th\, 2023\n5:30 – 7:00 pm (*virtual)\nFeatured Presentation: In Harm’s Way\, the National Survivor Study by Polaris\nSara Woldehanna\, Director of Learning\, Innovation and Data Systems (LIDS) at Polaris Project\, will be joining our Freedom Coalition meeting along with a panel of lived experience experts to dive into the National Survivor Study which is the largest and most significant effort to date to learn directly from survivors of sex and labor trafficking.  The study “In Harm’s Way:  How Systems Fail Human Trafficking Survivors” was released in January 2023.  The panel will present on their experience designing a participatory action research project with diversity and inclusion as the most important pillars\, the impact of survivor leadership on the study\, and a focus on the data showing system failures before\, during and after trafficking. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to participate virtually on Zoom on Tuesday\, November 28\, 2023\, from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (EST). \nThis event WILL NOT be recorded. \nPlease click the button below to register: \n \n\nJoin our network! Sign-up for our Freedom Coalition email list\nto have future meeting invites sent straight to your inbox.\nThe purpose of MAP’s Freedom Coalition is to bring together experienced community advocates and professionals for a unified and comprehensive approach to addressing human trafficking in Michigan.\nWe hold virtual meetings every quarter for the sharing of statewide updates\, specialized training\, best practices\, emerging research\, resources\, and more. 
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/freedom-coalition-virtual-2023-09-26/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Awareness,End the Demand,Featured,Freedom Coalition,Professional Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
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SUMMARY:Detroit: Northwestern High School
DESCRIPTION:Dawn will be doing a presentation for the 10th\, 11th and 12 graders. This presentation is not open to the public.
URL:https://michiganabolitionistproject.org/event/detroit-northwestern-high-school/
LOCATION:MI\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Michigan Abolitionist Project":MAILTO:info@map-mi.org
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