Category Archives: Local Heroes

Volunteers for OATH

Laura Sheppard is one in a million! We met while she was still in school and wondering what she could do to help as a student. She got busy helping with data entry, organizing coffee shop awareness events and helping other volunteers with OATH. Last Christmas she had the women from her church (LifeChurch.tv) bring Continue Reading...

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Block Party Brings Hope

The team from No Boundaries International and Salvation Army hosted a block party in one of the most challenging neighborhoods in Oklahoma. Support from John.TV and other volunteers from around Oklahoma City all working together to bring hope to a community that has been the home to gangs, drugs and prostitution for a very long Continue Reading...

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Helping Oklahomans Prevent Exploitation

Lucy Mahaffey and her sister Rosemary, started a student club at their High School in Norman, Helping Oklahomans Prevent Exploitation – (HOPE), where they have worked hard to educate others about the issue of modern day slavery and Fair Trade. Students in their club have organized events in the school, in their community and at local churches; they Continue Reading...

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Truckers Against Trafficking

A mom and her three daughters had a passion to do something to stop human trafficking right here in the U.S. After learning about girls being sold to truck drivers at truck stops and seeing the State Department’s film at OATH Coalition meetings that show two young girls sharing their experiences of being forced to prostitute at Continue Reading...