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T H E S H E A R S
"You may choose to look the
other way, but you can never
again say that you didn't know."
—William Wilberforce
area. Feedback from local nonprofits
working with survivors has indicated a
real need for a program like the Kate
Korpi Academy. "A lack of alternative
employment opportunities is one of the
most serious barriers for people seeking
freedom from a trafficker," says Mar
Brettmann, PhD, executive director of
Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking.
The Justice and Soul Foundation
continues to grow, thanks to fundraising
efforts by salons across America, donations
from salon supply manufacturers, and
an annual fundraising event, Fashion
SOULstice. This show with a silent
auction will be held on March 24,
2018, and is set to be the biggest event
yet with 16 salons participating from
all across the greater Seattle area.
Fairfax and Ebright dream of a Fashion
SOULstice fundraising event in every
major city, and with the generosity of the
salon industry behind them, hopefully that
dream is not far off. ■
Practice makes
perfect at the
Kate Korpi
Academy.
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