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Telling Their Stories: Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence Visits Sanctum House Virtually
Continuing an annual tradition, Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence visited Sanctum House once again. A virtual call via zoom was set up on January 25th for the Sanctum House residents to share their stories with Congresswoman Lawrence. “I’m taking this extra time and...
New Friends and Opportunities
Exciting things happened at Sanctum House! We've partnered with the University of Michigan-Flint to help our residents identify and develop their vocational interests. Assistant Professors Dr. Wendy Tremaine, Ph.D., OTRL, (pictured above) and Dr. Donna Case, Ph.D.,...
The Art of Healing
By Marcela Sifuentes Embarking on her healing journey, Sanctum House resident, Dawn, receives a coloring book from her therapist to manage “all the feelings, all the fear, all the anxiety.” As Dawn coped and colored, volunteers and staff at Sanctum House took notice...
Sanctum House October 2021 Newsletter
Read Full October Newsletter Here Summaries include: Wings of Courage October 10th was our annual Wings of Courage fundraising event with over 200 guests in attendance. The afternoon was filled with music from the Rick Leider Band, food and beverages from the Sidecar...
Sanctum House offers safety and new beginnings to survivors of human trafficking
"Sanctum House offers safety and new beginnings - From our own Executive Director, Karen Moore, describes the rewarding, yet challenging work of Sanctum House." Article published in Model D Media, September, 1, 2021 Women come to our safe house from metro Detroit and...
Sanctum House August 2021 Newsletter
Read Full August Newsletter Here Summaries include: Update From Edee & Karen Summer has always been special. Wouldn’t you agree that August is extraordinary? The heat is omnipresent and even if we had to run between the raindrops…perhaps too many times this...
Sanctum House July 2021 Newsletter
Read Full July Newsletter Here Summaries include: New Summer Slumber What fun we have had this summer running between the rain drops and sleeping outside despite them! Slumber parties in tents made for lots of ‘girl fun’. The 4th of July was fun too with our fire pit,...
Sanctum House May 2021 Newsletter
Read Full Newsletter Here Summaries include: New Beginnings With the weather warming up and the days getting longer, we have some wonderful new beginnings at Sanctum House. Spring Cleanup by Christ Church Volunteers It was a busy day at Sanctum House on Saturday, May...
Will Kayuk limited edition song “Thrive’ with your donations of $40 or more!
Singer, songwriter Will Kayuk has generously donated 300 albums to Sanctum House. We will send them out to people that donate at least $40. He wrote the song "Thrive" as a tribute to survivors of human trafficking. Thank you Will! In Will's own words, "As an...
Sanctum House April 2021 Newsletter
Read Full Newsletter Here Summaries include: Volunteers Are Blooming This month, April, is National Volunteers month. We cannot let it go by without a huge shout out to all who have stepped up to the plate to help our women and our program. Donation Spotlight - A A...
Spotlight on the News: How Edee Franklin and Sanctum House survivors are combating human trafficking
WXYZ DETROIT — Reported By: Chuck Stokes On Sunday, January 31, Spotlight on the News will focus attention on the growing problem of human trafficking in Michigan. What's being done about it, how is COVID-19 making it worse and how is Sanctum House helping the...
Human Trafficking Doesn’t Look How You May Think It Looks
We spoke with Edee Franklin, the founder of The Sanctum House and Claire a Survivor of Human Trafficking about the three elements of Human Trafficking: Force, Fraud and Coercion. Learn The Signs of Human Trafficking. For more information call The Sanctum House...