Human Trafficking Vigil

Location: 77 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL

Join NIC UNITED METHODIST WOMEN in increasing awareness about Human Trafficking

Date: Friday, February 1, 2019
Location: Daley Plaza
Time: Noon (12:00 PM)

We will meet at the Chicago Temple, move to Daley Plaza at noon, and return to the
Temple for a short closing service by 1 PM. Dress warmly! Bring a sign if you have one!

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