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In 2022, MBS is supporting Damascus Road - a non profit that fights human trafficking and sexual exploitation in the Fox Valley - through the Scarlet Cord prayer ministry, collecting items for the Exodus bags provided to survivors, and financial donations.
Human Trafficking In Our Home Town: What YOU Can Do
Join us to learn about Human Trafficking in our local area including red flag indicators and what you can do.
Thursday, October 20 • 6PM
in Aquinas Hall (lower level of St. Peter site)Learn More:
Human Trafficking Victims discovered in Oshkosh business (March 2022)
Five arrested in Fond du Lac human trafficking operation (August 2021)
Third man arrested in connection to Oshkosh-area sex trafficking case (April 2019)
Eight men arrested in Oshkosh human trafficking sting (Nov 2017)
Sex Trafficking Affects Oshkosh (April 2017)
Demand Fuels Trafficking along I-41 (July 2016)
How You Can Help:
Become a Scarlet Cord Prayer Partner for a
local girl (contact Laurie in the office)
Offer Financial Support (donate online)
Donate to the Exodus Bag DriveShampoo, Conditioner, Loofah/Scrubbies, Body Wash, Hair Ties, Hair Spray (pump spray), Body Lotion, Nail Polish, Nail Polish Remover, Razors & Shaving Cream, Hand Sanitizer, Chapstick/Lip Balm, Sanitary Napkins, Tampons, Feminine Wash and Wipes, Cosmetic Bags, Unused Cosmetics, Toilet Paper, Sports Bras (all sizes) and Regular Bras (new or gently used), No-Show Socks, Cotton Bikini or Hipster Panties (Size 5-9), Leggings /Yoga Pants (Small - 3X), Plain Hoodie Sweatshirts (Small - 3X), Small Bottles of Laundry Detergent, Adult Coloring Books, Colored Pencils, Bottled Water
Exodus bag donations can be dropped off at the parish office.
Location:
404 N Main Street Suite 103 Oshkosh
(920) 659-0050
Website: https://damascusroadproject.org
About:
Damascus Road was founded in 2009 and is dedicated to fighting the evil of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. They are are committed to bring awareness through educating, restoring and empowering the abused, and advocating for the prevention and abolition of human trafficking. They also assist those who have been victimized, advocate for survivors, conduct training, raise awareness, partner with law enforcement, and coordinate outreaches.
