A little over two years ago there was a human trafficking case profiled in the Wichita Eagle. The case involved a 13 year old victim. Her story was the catalyst for ICT S.O.S.. Today her story helped to change the laws in our state. Written and verbal testimony given in support of this bill cited her […]
A few months ago we were asked to be part of an event in Kansas City that we decided to decline. Through our partnership with ASERCA the decision was made not to participate in this particular event. Today, a news story was brought to my attention about the event: http://www.nbcactionnews.com/dpp/news/local_news/investigations/investigation-finds-donations-to-non-profit-dont-appear-to-stay-in-kc-or-help-catch-child-predators-nov2011swp The organization is said to […]
College Hill United Methodist Church is hosting an event over 3 days (Oct. 14-16) focused on the fight against human trafficking. flyer poster Nita Belles, author of "In Our Backyard" will be the featured speaker. A panel of experts will also be presenting including: Marc Bennet, Deputy District Attorney Lt. Jeff Weible,Wichita Police & EMCU Karen Countryman-Roswurm, […]
Huge thanks to our presenters at last night's meeting. Karen Countryman-Roswurm, founder of the ASERCA roundtable. Lt. Jeff Weible and officers Kent Bauman, Mike Nagy & Anne Lund from the EMCU & SRS. They took time out of their personal and family lives to come and present to our group and they provided great information. […]
The next meeting is Tuesday, July 12th at 6pm. We'll meet at Kansas Masonic Home This month's meeting will be a community training provided by the Exploited and Missing Children's Unit (EMCU) And Karen Countryman-Roswurm, founder of the ASERCA Roundtable. (Anti Sexual Exploitation Roundtable for Community Action) As always, the meeting is open to all. […]
Wow! June was a busy month for ICT S.O.S.! The Freeze Mob started off the month in a big way. It created a great buzz for ICT S.O.S and sent lots of people here to the site to learn more. Pat Moyer's interview for Impact kept the conversation going. Our group met June 21st for the […]
Tuesday, June 21st- ICT S.O.S. Meeting 6pm at Gracepoint Church. Sunday, June 26th- Watch for ICT S.O.S. on Kake TV's 'This Week in Kansas' at 9am. Then, join us at noon at the Wichita Polo Club for a match to benefit the Wichita Children's Home's new daytime drop-in center for homeless youth. Behind the scenes: I'll be […]
ICT SOS is a grassroots non-profit, founded in Wichita, whose mission is to connect the organizations who work directly with victims of human trafficking with members of the community who are compelled to help. Through this link, our community has an outlet to donate items, raise awareness of the sex trafficking issue and educate our children about safety. Contact us today to learn how to help. Or check out our get involved page to find out how to help the victims of sex trafficking.
