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Are you a victim of trafficking?

Free Austin is a two-week annual campaign designed to ignite a movement of people across our city to end human trafficking.
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Keynote
Address

Evening
Lecture

Panel
Discussion

Social
Events

Poetry
Slam

Live
Music

Policy
Lunch

Flash
Mob

Bike
Ride

Film
Screenings

It’s all a part of Free Austin.
It’s all designed to promote a slave free city.

The Headliners

Margo Day

Margo Day
Vice President of Microsoft

Jessica Richardson

Jessica Richardson
Co-Founder & President
of Freedom's Breath

Lamar Stockton

Lamar Stockton
& The Morning Doves

Bethany Bauman

Bethany Bauman
Singer/Songwriter

Brian Francis

Brian Francis
Neo Soul

Church Rejects

Church Rejects

Mike Milligan

Mike Milligan

Senfronia Thompson

Senfronia Thompson
State Representative

1211 Band

1211 Band

The Main Events

Press Conference

Leaders promote Free Austin and make a public declaration that there is help for the exploited and enslaved.

Launch Party

Kick off the campaign in style and learn about how to take part in everything the two weeks has to offer.

Poetry Slam

Grab your tickets to catch award winning slam poets, Neo Sol, and special guest sitar performance by Amie Maciszewski and Sangeet Millennium.

Margo Day

Microsoft executive, Margo Day, explores how poverty and cultural norms feed systems of injustice, and discusses what's necessary to fight these injustices globally and locally.

Pancake Bike Ride

Bike 10 miles to the Capitol to raise awareness about human trafficking, then refuel post-ride with pancakes at Space 12 and catch music from the Friendly Savages. We ride for freedom!

Music Concert

A family friendly, rock your socks off concert featuring Lamar Stockton and the Morning Doves.

Advocacy and Policy Initiatives

No election year politics here, just good policy recommendations to end human trafficking and what legislation to expect in the 2013 session.

Reception

Enjoy a short pre-screening of a documentary from Austin-based Trade In Hope and hear a special keynote from Jessica Richardson. Tickets on sale soon!

See All the events and Details @ Eventbrite

The Collaborative

These organizations work with Allies Against Slavery to make the Free Austin 2012 campaign a reality.

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Need Help?

These questions can help determine if you might be a victim of trafficking:

Are you getting paid for your work?

Can you leave your job if you want to?

Can you come and go as you please?

Have you or your family been threatened?

Call (512) 974-4786 for local help, or call the National Human Trafficking Hotline 24/7
at 1-888-3737-888.

That’s Free Austin 2012.
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