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Awareness Van Tour (Individuals)

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Elijah Rising, 402 Teetshorn Street, Houston, TX, TX, 77009, United States
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The Elijah Rising Van Tour is a moving documentary that shines the bright light of awareness to expose the darkness of trafficking.

The goal of Van Tours is to give a comprehensive overview of the landscape of human trafficking in Houston and compel the informed to respond. Participants will take a ride through the Houston area to witness locations with a high probability of trafficking. During the tour, a video shares information from experts, survivors, law enforcement officers and more, explaining the harsh realities behind this often hidden evil.

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