Here is a very practical way for you to help victims of human trafficking in our own city.
All Things New is a safe house for women rescued from human trafficking that is opening in Oklahoma City. To support this effort, if you or any group you participate in would like to take on sponsoring a [...]
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Furnish a Safe Room for Human Trafficking Survivors
Human Trafficking
At last night’s Creative World Justice Gathering, we introduced a new justice issue, Human Trafficking, that we are going to be addressing. If you weren’t able to make it out last night, I’ll try to give a brief summary of some what was discussed. The issue of Human Trafficking, and in particular Sex Trafficking, is [...]
this is what it means…
This is a poem we used last night at the CWJ Gathering. I think it really summarizes, in so many ways, where we are moving as a community and how we are discovering that we can really encounter God among the Stranger, the Tortured, the Wretched, the Abandoned, and the Fatherless ones. Alicia helped us [...]
Focus: Human Trafficking in OKC
Just wanted to let everyone know about a new local issue our Creative World Justice group is looking at addressing. Human Trafficking, in its many forms, is an issue that is now affecting most countries in the world. And as much as our country, state, and city has tried to point out the problems in [...]
INFORMATION::News Stories on the DR Congo
Following are some links to a number of recent news stories on the situation in the DR Congo (the violence against women & some of the issues that have perpetuated the violence). I think it is really important to be well informed on the whole picture of the situation there. I’d love to get some [...]
CWJ July Mtg – Skype w Bruce, Shop Good, WANW
We’re gaining momentum with Creative World Justice. The “third thursday” of July is TOMORROW (July 16). So, join us at the Convergence Collective at 6:30m for our monthly Justice time together. Here’s the plan for tomorrow night…
SKYPE WITH BRUCE – We will be recording a live video conversation with Bruce (from Cambodia) via Skype. This [...]
SHOP GOOD – Third World Market – Fri, July 10
One of the action items from our June meeting involves our partnership with some other local friends (Wandering Wear, Spero, and others) to open a new fair-trade store on LIVE! on the Plaza nights in July and August. LIVE is the second friday of every month at the Plaza District (16th Street between Classen & [...]
June CWJ Meeting – This Thurs 6:30pm
This month our Creative World Justice group will continue the conversation and planning on Women Are Not Weapons, our response to the extreme sexual violence taking place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We will get status updates and layout plans for moving forward on each of the areas of focus: Information, Restoration, and [...]
May CWJ Meeting Notes
Here’s a quick recap of our May Creative World Justice OKC meeting…
INFORMATION:
- Scott finished the CWJ Website (cwjokc.com), the CWJ blog (here), and the Women Are Not Weapons Website (wanw.org). These will be the primary places to which we will begin to point people interested in who we are and what were are doing.
- Jeff [...]
New Creative World Justice Blog!!
Welcome to the new Creative World Justice – Oklahoma City blog! Thanks to Scriv for setting it up and doing the design work.
We hope this will be a place for more people to get involved in our CWJ Actions. This blog will be used to post info about upcoming meetings, notes following the meetings, info [...]
