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Atlanta Dream Center Christmas Toy Giveaway
The Atlanta Dream Center, a faith-based nonprofit that rescues individuals from sex trafficking and homelessness while working to keep vulnerable children from falling victim, recently hosted its 17th annual Atlanta Dream Center Christmas Toy Giveaway. At the event,...
Savannah Traffick Jam to educate on ending human trafficking
Tina Browning wants the community to see the signs and be aware of how the vulnerable can become victims in the human trafficking market that comes through the Coastal Empire. “With the Georgia Ports expansion, this is bringing in more of our international trade,”...
Here’s where you can donate toys in metro Atlanta this season
During a season characterized by giving and receiving, many people look to toy drives to offer items to youth in an effort to bring some holiday cheer. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, toy drives have not slowed down. In fact, many people are continuing to seek out ways...
How to donate toys in metro Atlanta this holiday season
In the Before Times, donating to a toy drive was usually as simple as dropping a gift in a large cardboard bin on your way into the office. Or, maybe you took one to the corporate holiday party. With nearly everyone working from home, though, donating toys can be more...
AJC Inspire: Atlanta Dream Center
Atlanta Dream Center opened its doors in 2003 with a mission to rescue men, women and children from sex trafficking and homelessness. The nonprofit’s youth prevention programming, which works to cultivate positive relationships, started in 2018.
Many fear looming housing, homelessness ‘crisis’ amid hold on evictions
Michelle Camper was already fighting to stay afloat before the coronavirus pandemic began, as she searched for permanent housing while living in an extended stay motel. When temp agency jobs dried up in March, she lost her income. “Me and my daughter could have been...
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TOY AND JOY GIVEAWAY IN ATLANTA’S INNER CITY
Atlanta Dream Center to Make Christmas Dreams Come True for Children Facing Adversity, December 19, 2020 While 2020 has been challenging for most everyone, the additional complications caused by the pandemic for Atlanta’s families facing adversity makes...