Empower - Salem College

04/17/2017

Empower and ONUA want to invite you to Bar Trivia! We will be doing Trivia Night based on Human Trafficking Awareness and how to be a more conscious consumer! This will kick off the Multicultural Human Trafficking Awareness Week! We will have mocktails and snacks! We will start at 6:00pm in Babcock Basement. See you then!

04/12/2017

"How Many Slaves Work For You?"
Take the survey and find out at http://slaveryfootprint.org/

How many slaves work for you? There are 27 million slaves in the world today. Many of them contribute to the supply chains that end up in the products we use every day. Find out how many slaves work for you, and take action.

02/17/2017

02/06/2017

Check it out, they have lots of information.

We are leading a survivor-centered, justice-driven movement to end human trafficking. Join us.

02/06/2017

To effectively combat human trafficking, each of us needs to have a clear "lens" that helps us understand what human trafficking is. When this lens is clouded or biased by misconceptions about the definition of trafficking, our ability to respond to the crime is reduced. It is important to learn how...

11/30/2016

What is Fair Trade?

11/30/2016

Here is a nifty info-graphic about fair trade

11/30/2016

Fair Trade Bake Sale
Empower will be storming through the dorms selling baked goods tomorrow night.
$1 for 4 small sugar cookies
$2 for 2 regular sugar cookies
$1.50 for 4 small chocolate chip cookies
$2.50 for 2 regular chocolate chip cookies
$2 for a brownie
$3 for two brownies
$4 for three brownies

11/30/2016

Empower is gearing up for our Fair Trade Bake Sale tomorrow (Wednesday November 30th)! 🍪🍴👏🏽😄

11/03/2016

https://humanityunited.org/report-finds-greater-action-needed-food-beverage-sector-address-forced-labor/

KnowTheChain published its second benchmark yesterday on the efforts of 20 global food and beverage companies to mitigate forced labor in their supply chains. The report reveals that while the sector shows growing awareness and commitment, companies are not taking sufficient action on this issue.

10/24/2016

04/15/2016

https://youtu.be/xtfKJveDX-4

Legislation that would ban the sale of products made through slave labor is on its way to becoming a law. The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to close a loopho...