human trafficking

CVJC and the Center For Community Transformation are partnering with the Fresno Police Department to develop a volunteer team to…

On Tuesday, May 14, over 30 local pastors and spiritual leaders toured Fresno yesterday and saw first hand the intensity…

Just Act 2013! April 19, 7:00 p.m.  at Fresno First Baptist Worship Center & April 20, 9:30 a.m. at various locations…

Freedom Sunday is February 17, 2013! Sign up here for the Central Valley Coalition's e-newsletters about upcoming opportunities Freedom Sunday…

In partnership with the Central Valley Justice Coalition, People’s Church and Clovis Hills Community Church present Nefarious: Merchant of Souls…

California Against Slavery is stopping in Fresno on a statewide road trip to expose human trafficking. Daphne Phung, founder of…

Central Valley Justice Coalition is pleased to invite our supporters to attend Mount Hermon Conference Center’s conference entitled “The Church and Human Trafficking,”which will take place  June 1-3. This three-day camping event is set in the beautiful Santa Cruz mountains and is a collaborative effort to connect, encourage and equip Christ-followers in Central California who care deeply about human trafficking. The event includes four great general sessions, four seminars with multiple choices including beginning to advanced content, prevention, victim advocacy, rescue and aftercare, updates on current issues in our local area, global topics, self-care for workers, practical ways individuals and churches can be involved, a fair trade boutique and exhibit hall with resources, and recreation opportunities for relationship building and refreshment. Main speakers include Mark Labberton, a professor, author, speaker and pastor with many  years of ministry experience engaging hearts and minds for social justice, and Zachary Hunt, a young activist,  leader and author of the youth-oriented book “Be The Change.” Organizations involved include Bay Area Coalition for Anti-Trafficking, Out of Egypt, Salvation Army, San José Police Department,South Bay Coalition, and iSanctuary. Central Valley Justice Coalition will also be present at the exhibit hall. Go to http://mounthermon.org/adult/professionals/human-trafficking for more information and to register.  Contact us if you plan on attending, so we can keep track of all the Central Valley participants. Break forth like the dawn… (Isa. 58:8)

Christian Worship Center will be hosting a benefit screening of Nefarious: Merchant of Souls, on Monday, April 16 from 6:30…