The Scarlet Cord is a moving tribute to victims January 23 through February 1, 2015 An award-winning art exhibit aimed at raising awareness of child sex trafficking is being brought to the Valley by StreetLightUSA, a local non-profit and the largest residential center in the country focused on the care and healing of child victims.…
Listen to the interview with Pamela Alderman on The Monica Sparks Show. Hear the audio here…
The Scarlet Cord was featured on WZZM TV 13 on January 11, 2015. See the new story here… Sponsored by StreetLightUSA.
StreetLightUSA is sponsoring The Scarlet Cord during the Pro Bowl and the Super Bowl in Phoenix, Arizona! Rochelle Raimão, a film producer, approached me about capturing The Scarlet Cord Exhibition at the Super Bowl in a video project. But we need your help to raise awareness on the horrific topic of child sex trafficking! The…
The expression on her face revealed tremendous loss. Her wiry hair brushed my chin as her head dropped to my chest. While on the street near The Scarlet Cord installation, the woman embraced me for a long time. As a friend rubbed her back, grief surfaced. A deep lament bubbled up. After several minutes, these…
Her body screamed, “Don’t touch me.” Yet her words revealed her vulnerability. Deep hidden trauma. Visible. She was trying to hide her past. Or perhaps her present. But she unveiled her secrets to a group of us standing opposite her at The Scarlet Cord installation. One of the Women At Risk volunteers offered her a…