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Oct

09

Benefit Analysis

Report finds that early intervention to avoid sex trading and trafficking of Minnesota's female youth passes rigorous beneft-cost test with a return on investment of $34 in benefit for each $1 in cost.

This study was commissioned by Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center with funding from the Nathan Cummings Foundation. Additional support was provided by the authors.

For additional copies of the full report, or a copy of the executive summary, please contact the Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center at 612-728-2000, or Suzanne Koepplinger at skoepplinger@miwrc.org, or Joni Buffalohead at jbuffalohead@miwrc.org  or http://www.miwrc.org/aboutus

 

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Aug

09

"MIWRC Executive Director Suzanne Koepplinger attends signing of Tribal Law and Order Act at the White House."

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Aug

06

MIWRC Sex Trafficking Report Released

The Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center (MIWRC) of Minneapolis, MN has released its ground breaking report on the scope of sex trafficking of American Indians in Minnesota.

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Jul

13

Trafficking presentation power point

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Mar

03

Suzanne's Visit to the United Nations

     Suzanne Koepplinger, MIWRC's Executive Director, was invited this March to attend a reception for the United States Mission at the United Nations hosted by the Honorable Susan Rice, Permanent Representative to the UN, in NYC on Wednesday, March 3rd. 

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“When she came to MIWRC for housing services, Ann was homeless and caring for her grandchild. With our help, she is now in stable housing and has applied for financial assistance to start a new business. She credits MIWRC’s Family Housing Specialist with helping her find a safe place for her and her granddaughter to live and dream. ”

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