The Daytona Dream Center would like to invite you to
be a part of the 1st Annual Shine A Light 5K, taking place on January 11, 2014.
Shine A Light is a 5K run that will attract runners
from all over Volusia and the surrounding areas, as well as many family members
and spectators. Shine A Light serves as a fun way to help spread awareness in
our community of a growing problem in our own backyards.
Did You Know:
There are 27million
people in slavery worldwide this includes men, women, and children.
The average cost of a human slave is $90
There are only 100
shelter beds across the country for victims of human trafficking.
The odds of rescue are 1
in 100.
800,000
people are trafficked across international borders each year.
The average age of entry into prostitution is 12-14 years old.
The Daytona Dream Center is running in Daytona to
bring attention to this plight. Shine A Light, offers the opportunity for
individuals and businesses to participate, fundraise, and help bring and end to
human trafficking.
The Daytona Dream Center is
challenging supporters to Shine A Light on this atrocity. Did you know 99% of victims are never rescued from human
trafficking? Florida is commonly known among law
enforcement personnel to have one of the highest incidences of human
trafficking in the country. In fact, Floridas known as one of the top 3 destinations for victims in the U.S.