I am pleased to post an announcement from Mr Nathan Wilson of the Project Meredian Foundation regarding an upcoming meeting at the University of Richmond on child sexual exploitation.
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“Combating Human / Sex Trafficking of Children”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 CONTACT: Nathan Wilson, 202-257-0987 or Addie Rauschert, addie.rauschert@richmond.edu
contact.us@projectmeridianfoundation.org
“Domestic and International Human/Sex Trafficking Awareness of Children Discussion at the University of Richmond”
The University of Richmond is proud to host, along with Virginia’s First Lady Maureen McDonnell, former U.S. Secretary of State Lawrence S. Eagleburger, President and Founder of Project Meridian Foundation Nathan Wilson, and former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs Craig Duehring to discuss the international and domestic realities of human trafficking. Both Eagleburger and Duehring serve on the Board of Directors for Project Meridian Foundation and provide great experience, insight, and foresight in how to face the challenges of human trafficking in our world today. Nathan Wilson has worked on legislation and prevention of human trafficking since 2003. This promises to be an afternoon of thought provoking presentations and discussion. This event is free and open to the public and will be held at 3:00pm on Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the Gottwald Auditorium (room A001) at the University of Richmond. For directions to the campus a link is provided: http://www.richmond.edu/visit/directions.html About Project Meridian Foundation Project Meridian Foundation (PMF) works to assist International, Federal, State, and Local law enforcement agencies by offering education and awareness training so they may identify and recover victims of human and sex trafficking. PMF strives to bring awareness to the most vulnerable youth in the United States between the ages of 11 and 17, as well as educating University students; and provides our country’s leaders, civic groups and other organizations with factual and relevant information empowering them to take action against human and sex trafficking. Project Meridian Foundation is preparing for the launch of Operation Safe House; an initiative to provide the victims of human and sex trafficking with shelter, healthcare, education, and vocational training so they can resume a normal life. Project Meridian Foundation is a tax deductible 501(c) (3) Organization with Federal Tax identification number EIN # 20-5052942. www.projectmeridianfoundation.org
Combating Human / Sex Trafficking of Children
PMF strives to bring awareness to the most vulnerable youth in the United States between the ages of 11 and 17, as well as educating University students; and provides our country’s leaders, civic groups and other organizations with factual and relevant information empowering them to take action against human and sex trafficking. Project Meridian Foundation is preparing for the launch of Operation Safe House; an initiative to provide the victims of human and sex trafficking with shelter, healthcare, education, and vocational training so they can resume a normal life. Project Meridian Foundation is a tax deductible 501(c) (3) Organization with Federal Tax identification number EIN # 20-5052942.www.projectmeridianfoundation.org
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The Project Meridian Foundation does good work in working with local, state and federal authorities to combat child sexual exploitation. Please consider a donation to this fine organization.
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