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Spring 2012 Event TBA
Past Events:
Breaking Free's 2nd Annual Benefit Breakfast
Thank you to the 530+ attendees and 47 Table Captains who helped make the 2011 Benefit Breakgfast a HUGE Success!
Featuring: Founder & Executive Director Vednita Carter, Women's Program Manager Joy Friedman, Emcee Pam Lundell form KTIS, Keynote SPeaker Ramsey County Attorney John Choi, and amazing testimony form survivors who have been helped by our program.
May 13-14, 2011 Demand Change Project
Featuring Nicole C. Mullen's
Victory Benefit Concert for Breaking Free
The Demand Change Project was a groundbreaking event that took place for the purpose of educating and engaging men and the general public about the issue of sex-trafficking to bring awareness to the issue, celebrate the work that is being done, honor the survivors, unite the men's and women's anti-human trafficking movements, raise desperately needed funds to help victims and end the demand for commercial sex.
 
Breaking Free's 1st Annual Benefit Breakfast-
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
This is a free event and a great way to learn more about us
Sponsored by Scott Equipment Company
Breaking Free is hosted a complimentary breakfast at The Great Hall in St. Paul to share past successes, plans for the future, and testimonials from survivors who have been helped by the program. Over 340 people attended and $40,000 was raised due to a generous matching grant from our sponsor. Click here to see the photos of the event compliments of Noah Wolf Photography. http://noahwolf.com/events/bf_breakfast/
Craig's List Protest in CA-
On July 8, 2010 Breaking Free was invited to San Francisco to protest the buying and selling of human beings on Craigslist. Click here for the full story.
Joy Friedman Breaking Free's Women's Program Manager was asked to speak at the demonstration. Thank you to Melissa Farley from Prostitutionresearch.com . Visit her site for the complete slideshow.
April 23rd, 2009 Bebo Norman's Victory Concert for Breaking Free Featuring Stephanie Pauline (sponsored in part by More than Music)
Featuring guest speaker Sue Lennartson from Eagle Brook Church and Award Winning Radio Host
from KTIS Pam Lundell .
Thank you so much to our event sponors!
More Than Music, Scott Equipment Company, Videon Productions, Vernali Design, Noah Wolf Photography, The Starfish Project, Release, Boyd's Promos, Freedom Initiatives, Freedom Firm, and Tom McKay from Remax Realty. Thank you also to KTIS, the MN Christian Chronicle, and Praise FM for thier media support.
Breaking Free 7th Annual Candle Light Vigil October 27th, 2009 from 6-8 pm
On Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 Breaking Free would like to invite everyone to join us in our 7th annual event to end prostitution as we remember the many women and girls who have been killed while involved in prostitution and to make a statement in the community that prostitution is violence against all women and girls.
Cross Country Pimpin Tour ProtestOn Sunday April 5th, 2009 at 9:00 PM Breaking Free along with many concerened citizens went to Minneapolis to peacefuly protest a "Cross Country Pimpin" event at Karma Nightclub. Thnak you to Mayor RT Rybak's office and the Minneapolis Police Department for their support in the stopping the recruitment of local girls in The Twin Cities. MN is rated 13th in the nation for incidence of sex trafficking and prostitution.
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