When you first hear about human trafficking, it’s hard to wrap your mind around how it even exists—much less how widespread it is. But once you take a closer look, it’s hard not to see it: in the clothes we wear, the food we eat, and the storefronts we pass…
Originally published on Change.Org on March 28, 2017 By Amanda Nguyen. Dear Supporters! There are 2 million CA rape survivors that don’t have access to equal rights under CA law. Our CA team needs help tomorrow – they are testifying and the vote in the House is on the same…
Originally published on LucidWitness on August 8, 2016 By Daun Kauffman. Confessions of an ignorant and frustrated teacher Trauma during development or, childhood trauma, changes the architecture of the physical brain and the ability to learn and social behavior. It impacts 2 out of 3 children at some level, but I…
Originally published on Change.Org on March 17, 2017 By Amanda Nguyen. Friends, When President Obama signed our Survivor Bill of Rights into law we made history. Before Rise came along, only 20 bills, or 0.016%, in modern United States history had passed through Congress with unanimous support. Ours became the…
