Its not too Late to Sign up for an Aruna Run
An Aruna Run is a 5k run/walk created by the Aruna Project. By participating in an Aruna Run, you can raise funds and secure freedom for a specific woman trapped in modern day slavery.
Arizonans for the Protection of Exploited Children and Adults (APECA)
http://www.protectchild.orgHistory
APECA's eight-bed home in Arizona can offer a safe haven for girls (ages 11 to 17) recovering from sexual exploitation and abuse. Girls at Natalie's House receive shelter, food and clothing. An intensive recovery program is offered which includes outings and educational strategies to assist them in making the transition to a normal, healthy life.
Mission
APECA mobilizes people and resources in the fight against sexual exploitation and abuse.
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