Monday, March 7, was International Women’s’ Day. It’s a very serious day in Cambodia. The women and girls here want their lives to be taken seriously. Amnesty International released a report on International Women’s Day stating “Cambodia’s social and justice…
On Sunday evening, March 21st, ABC aired a short story on the A.I.M. ministries of Rahab’s House and Agape Restoration Center that included one of our girls from the center. If you missed the story, you can check it out…
In August of 2009, 6 girls from Agape Restoration Center (ARC) were chosen by the ARC staff and encouraged to enter a vocational program with AIM’s new partner NGO’s, Bloom Café that opened under AIM’s Memorandum of Understanding with the…
by Renee Burkhalter Places all over the world have reputations—some good, some bad—some well known, others not so well known. Google “city of love” and you’ll find Paris. Google “windy city” and you’ll find Chicago. Google “child sex trafficking” and…
by Don Brewster The other day one of the girls at ARC asked me what I wanted for “Merry Christmas.” I told her I’d have to think about it and let her know later. Then I received an e-mail from…
A week in the village of Svay Pak, Cambodia, can seem like a ride on the emotional roller coaster from hell…all downs and really fast. After all, we are working in a village where dozens of little girls are trafficked and…
Recently, Bridget and I were blessed to be part of an anti-human trafficking conference in Toronto, Canada. One of the speakers was a man named Brian McConaghy. Brian is the president and founder of an organization called Ratanak. Ratanak helps…
Four girls from ARC have a very special “Thank You”. Don: Good Afternoon. We are at ARC, Agape Restoration Center, this afternoon. The girls and staff have just gotten back from their first overnight trip to see Siem Reap. They…