Not For Sale to Host Third Annual Gala Benefitting Fight Against Human Trafficking
Held at the stunning City View at Metreon, Not For Sale's annual gala will bring together international advocates to celebrate Not For Sale's work and to empower the global movement to end slavery.
- San Francisco, CA (1888PressRelease) August 21, 2013 - Today, human trafficking is the fastest growing criminal industry on the globe. More than 30 million people live in modern-day slavery. On October 5th, hundreds will gather to give freedom to more than 1,500 women, children and men in the year to come. Atop the Metreon overlooking downtown San Francisco, the 2013 Not For Sale Gala will include a world-class dining experience, special performances by acclaimed artists, powerful speeches from modern abolitionists, and personal stories of hope from the ground.
GALA INVITATION: http://notforsalecampaign.org/gala
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2013
5:30 PM Red Carpet Media Interviews
6:00 PM Cocktail Reception
7:00 PM Dinner and Program
VENUE: City View at Metreon, San Francisco, CA
HONORARY CHAIRS:
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York
Jeremy Affeldt, SF Giants
Oliver Trevena, Host of Young Hollywood
Kirsten Haglund, Miss America 2008
Chloe Flower, Performing Artist
RED CARPET ATTENDEES - INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST: The Gala will feature a red carpet for celebrities and VIPs with press coverage. Last year's press in attendance included US Weekly, Bloomberg, and Getty Images. Celebrities confirmed or those who have attended previous Not For Sale galas include: Sarah, the Duchess of York, Jeremy Affeldt (SF Giants), Oliver Trevena, Kirsten Haglund, Chloe Flower, Vanessa Hudgens, Austin Butler, and
Linda Taylor.
AWARDS: Each year, Not For Sale presents the Abolition Award to a key partner who has distinguished themselves in their support of the global movement to end slavery. This year, Not For Sale is pleased to announce its choice of Juniper Networks as the recipient of the 2013 Abolition Award, in honor of the company's work to fight modern-day slavery using innovative approaches that leverage technology to empower survivors and at-risk communities.
SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: http://twitter.com/NFS || Facebook: http://facebook.com/notforsale.
ABOUT NOT FOR SALE:
Not For Sale is a non-profit organization empowering modern-day slaves and those at risk around the world to lives of freedom. Slavery is alive and thriving. Not For Sale helps survivors of modernday slavery and those vulnerable to it break the cycle of exploitation. Through projects in 4 countries and more than 600 supply chain grades available for consumers and brands alike, Not For Sale is creating a world where no one is for sale.
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