The Scarlet Cord Film premiered at the Grand Rapids Public Museum in partnership with Women At Risk International this past week. The film, shot in Phoenix during the 2015 Super Bowl, helps raise awareness for children tethered in modern day slavery. Viewers gave an energetic response. The evening was an enormous success! Here’s what some…
DATE: Sunday, September 20, 2015 TIME: Patriot Guard Riders arrive approximately 2:00 pm WHERE: Amway Grand Plaza Hotel valet entrance on Pearl Street Patriot Guard Riders, police cruisers, and a fire truck will be escorting the Hometown Hero painting of Fallen Hero Army Spc. Eric Burri to the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. Greet the patriotic…
Is human trafficking on the rise in our communities? Don’t miss The Scarlet Cord Film Premiere to learn more about the commercial sex industry in America. The Scarlet Cord Film Premiere The Grand Rapids Public Museum Tuesday, September 15, 2015 6:00 pm – 8:0 pm Tickets $5.00 at the door We are all called to…
The film premiere for The Scarlet Cord film tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15 was featured today on WOOD TV’s eightWest and The Grand Rapids Press/MLive. See the eightWest feature… See The Grand Rapids Press/MLive feature…
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. Joseph Campbell Today we remember the heroes of 9/11. Men and women who put their lives on the line for others. Firemen who rushed into the burning Twin Towers to save lives. A Catholic priest who was praying for…
At ArtPrize 2014, I displayed my installation, called The Scarlet Cord, through a partnership with Women At Risk International, in hopes of raising awareness of human trafficking in the United States. 30,000 ArtPrize visitors received scarlet cord bracelets as a reminder to build circle of protection around children in need. In early 2015, The Scarlet…
For Immediate Release Grand Rapids, MI – September, 2015 – Women At Risk, International will be hosting a movie premiere on Tuesday, September 15, at the Grand Rapids Public Museum from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with ArtPrize artist, Pamela Alderman. The film, based on the exhibit “The Scarlet Cord” will premiere following a panel…