Event to benefit organizations rescuing children from human trafficking, forced prostitution and poverty

The Village and Valley News, in conjunction with two nonprofits who rescue children from human trafficking, forced prostitution and poverty, are holding an event this Saturday, July 10th, to benefit the organizations and educate readers.

Andrew Reeder, who organized the event, witnessed young children who were being used for prostitution when he was on a missions trip to Cambodia and Thailand. "I felt so helpless looking at these young girls and boys approaching people for sex with their pimp not far behind. I knew at some point I needed to do something. Human trafficking goes on right in our...