Fundraiser aids victims of trafficking
POSTED: Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Big City Diner is raising money to help provide basic services to victims of human trafficking in Hawaii.
Big City will donate 10 percent of all meal sales Tuesday to the Pacific Alliance to Stop Slavery to help in its mission to stop human trafficking in Hawaii.
Diners who wish to participate must have a special flier, which can be downloaded at http://www.traffickjamming.org/events_ calendar.html or received via e-mail to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
The flier can be used at any Big City restaurant on Tuesday from 7 a.m. to closing.
Representatives from Pacific Alliance will be on hand at Ward Avenue to share information about its work in the community.
Donations will be used to help victims get back on their feet and prevent re-victimization, Pacific Alliance says. Its clients are from 16 to 35 years old.