We’re thrilled to announce the 2018 Faith Summit! Join us June 20-22, 2018 at Bethel University in St. Paul, Minnesota! This unforgettable and energizing three-day summit, is loaded with inspiring speakers and educational workshops, all designed to prepare you with practical knowledge and effective action steps to protect the children in your own community. Whether you are a student, pastor, lay […]
New Dates & Give Aways for JuST Conference
Good News – “Bonnes Nouvelles” The Louisiana Spirit is one of hospitality, celebration and support for their fellow neighbor. Since we announced our new location, locals have been reaching out nonstop to welcome us all to their great state. That spirit of excitement is infectious, and Shared Hope wants to pass it along to each of […]
JuST Conference 2017 Goes to New Orleans!
We’re thrilled to announce that our 2017 JuST Conference is moving to a fun new location: New Orleans! [easy-tweet tweet=”We’re thrilled to announce the 2017 JuST Conference is moving to a fun new location: New Orleans!” user=”SharedHope”] Shared Hope is committed to offering you an improved conference experience each year. While we have loved our […]
Becoming a Student Activist
As I grew up in the Northern Virginia area, I had no idea that children were being bought and sold for sex up and down the I-95 corridor just miles away from my childhood home and eventual college campus. I, like many people, was introduced to the issue of sex trafficking by unwittingly watching a […]
You Never Know Who’s In Your Audience
Sometimes grassroots activists feel like they aren’t having a huge impact. Let me share two stories that may motivate you to keep on keeping on! In 2009 there was a presentation on sex trafficking at the WA state criminal justice training center – a relatively new topic to the general public at the time. The […]