I have never just gone before. Gone without any real end goal. No time goal. No elevation goal. No destination goal. Not really anyway. Ultimately the goal is to go. And go. And go. Ending exactly where we began. For three weeks this summer, this will be my experience. But it is a chosen experience.
Read MoreCommitting to things is easy. I've lived the last six years of my life committing to everything I could. At times, far too much. That’s the way I like it. In January, Mike came to me and started talking about a big bike trip. Before he even finished his thought, I declared I was in. Immediately after it escaped my mouth, and after Mike finished his sentence, I actually came to the realization of what I just signed up for.
Read MoreWe encourage you to support the # blacklivesmatter movement and stand up to injustice however you are able. Listen and learn from people of color, use your privilege to amplify their voices, provide funds to organizations doing the hard work and directly to people of color, take time to educate yourself and talk to others about race, and the role each of us plays in various systems.
Read MoreAn amazing opportunity has opened up for The Freedom Café to host a 4 month internship this fall, 2019!
The project will equip two young leaders from Mumbai, India with knowledge and skills to help them develop and launch a café and community center in Mumbai's red light area, providing job skills and economic opportunity to vulnerable individuals that include survivors of human trafficking.
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