Lena Cebula
Lena Cebula
Love Message Action
Love Message Action
Love Message Action
Tuesday 4th January 2022
Jessica Ortiz discusses her fight against human trafficking on 'Love&BLoved' with Lena Cebula, focusing on art and compassion's role in healing.
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Get the buttons here!Jessica Ortiz: Fighting Human Trafficking with Heart and Art
I was like we can do something with what we have in our hands, with what god has given us.
What drives someone to dedicate their life to fighting human trafficking? In this compelling episode of 'Love&BLoved', Lena Cebula sits down with Jessica Ortiz, a Survivor Care Director at Fight4Freedom. Jessica's journey began in 2010 when she was profoundly moved by the film 'Call + Response'. Since then, she has become a passionate activist, organizing social justice film festivals and awareness events to shine a light on the dark world of human trafficking.
Jessica shares how her background in Applied Behaviour Analysis and her role as a worship team member at her church have shaped her approach to survivor care. She talks about the creative ways she engages communities to raise awareness and inspire action. From organizing film festivals to leading outreach programs in schools and churches, Jessica's efforts are a testament to the power of compassion and creativity in the fight against sexual exploitation.
Lena and Jessica discuss the importance of Human Trafficking Awareness Month and how art can be a powerful tool for healing and empowerment. They explore how survivors can regain their sense of purpose through compassionate support and creative expression. This episode is not just about the horrors of trafficking but also about the incredible resilience and strength of those who fight against it.
If you're looking for inspiration and practical ways to make a difference, this episode offers a heartfelt look into the lives of those on the front lines of this crucial battle. Tune in to hear Jessica's story and learn how you can contribute to the fight for freedom.