Before the Knot Partners with The Somaly Mam Foundation for Annual Fundraiser to End Sex-Slavery and Empower Women
Online, October 16, 2013 (Newswire.com) - Each year, Before the Knot teams up with a valued partner in the Miami area to put on a great party for an even greater cause. This year, Before the Knot is highlighting an organization that is relevant to their majority female clientele: The Somaly Mam Foundation. This organization works to eradicate modern-day slavery and promote female empowerment.
Before the Knot and The Somaly Mam Foundation aim to expose people to the truths of modern-day slavery and plan to work together in empowering not only the brave survivors, but all women and children around the world. A kind donation to the Somaly Mam Foundation is all that is required to take part in this valuable cause and event.
WHERE:
Freehand Miami Hostel
2727 Indian Creek Dr.
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 531-2727
WHEN:
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
From 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM (EDT)
HOW TO CONTRIBUTE:
Before the Knot asks that each guest give a minimum donation of $20 to the Somaly Mam Foundation. Lite bites and complimentary drinks made with fresh ingredients and hand pressed juices prepared by The Broken Shaker.
**For more information on Before the Knot's annual fundraiser and to donate, please visit https://beforetheknot.eventbrite.com/. For questions or inquiries please email [email protected]. All proceeds go to the Somaly Mam Foundation.
ABOUT THE SOMALY MAM FOUNDATION:
Somaly Mam is a human rights activist, bestselling author, and survivor of sex slavery who was born into a tribal minority family in Cambodia, and sold into slavery at the age of 12. In 2007, the Somaly Mam Foundation was established- a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting anti-trafficking efforts in Southeast Asia. The foundation works to engage governments, corporations, and individuals in a multilateral solution-driven approach to end human trafficking.
More information can be found at http://www.somaly.org/somaly-mam
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