Urban Light Impact Report :: 2013

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Urban Light Funding:

Amount Raised (Individual Donors + Grants): $81,471 USD Services & In-kind donations: $168,240 USD Urban Light Operational Costs: $75,828


URBAN LIGHT TEAM: Thailand: 5

- Thailand Director (Thai) / Dao (August 2013) - Case Manager (Thai) / Prae - Social Worker (Thai) / Dear

- Outreach Worker (Akha/Thai) / Fame - ULYC House Manager (Thai) / Khem

USA: 2 - Founder & President (U.S.) / Alezandra

- Stateside Coordinator (U.S.) / Stephen Warner

UL Volunteers: 31 - Thailand: 22 - USA: 9

URBAN LIGHT PROFESSIONAL VOLUNTEER SUPPORT: On-Site/On-Call Doctor: Dr. Katherine Welch On-Site/On-Call Nurse: Brett Faucett Baking Program: Shelley Fauccett

UL Taxes & Financials: Hank Keegan

Organizational Strategic Development & HR: Marissa Alley Research + Data Collections: Elliot Glotfelty Merchandising Support: Lori Gadola

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URBAN LIGHT CORE SERVICES Education Housing Health Outreach Awareness Prevention URBAN LIGHT YOUTH CENTER SERVICES # of Boys Urban Light provided services to in 2013: 306 Boys

# of Boys who enrolled at the Urban Light Youth Center: 122 Boys # of Hot Meals Urban Light provided: 4,211 meals for 2013 1on1 case management: 89,100 minutes # of Boys who acquired jobs outside the red light district:

20

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EDUCATION

Education-based life-skills: 34,800 minutes

# of Boys enrolled in GED in 2013: 9 Guitar Lesson: 2,100 minutes # of Minutes of Alternative Employment Training – Baking Classes: 3,000 minutes # of Minutes of Alternative Employment Training – Jewelry Making with Thai Village: 1,200 minutes

HOUSING

# of Boys who entered the UL Transitional Housing Program: 7 # of Boys who received emergency housing: 8

HEALTH SERVICES

# of Minutes of Health Care: 15,000 minutes # of Health Clinics via Urban Light:

4 (quarterly)

# of Health’CARE’ Outreach Kits Distributed to At-risk Boys: 75 Kits # of Condoms distributed: 1,550

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OUTREACH

# of Boys served during Outreach: 184 Boys # of Minutes of Outreach (Street Outreach, Massage Parlors, Show Bars, Karaoke Bars, Internet CafĂŠs): 17,490 minutes # of Jail visits to UL Boys: 12

AWARENESS

# of individuals who visited the Urban Light Youth Center: 83 # of stickers distributed via UL Cover the Night: 1,400 # of individuals reached via speaking engagements & Campus Tours: 4,588

PREVENTION

# of Youth Empowerment Camps: 3 # of people reached during Youth Empowerment Camps: 780 # of minutes of Village Outreach: 4,800

RESEARCH INFORMATION Study of the Exploitation of Young Males in Thailand w/ Love146

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MAJOR DONORS Actress Eva Mendes, USA Adrian Rowse & Ping-Pong-A-Thon, Australia Anthony Yu, USA Director Tom Shadyac, USA ENTRUST Foundation, Australia Foundation for I AM, USA LOVE146, USA New Hope Baptist Church, Australia St. Mark Presbyterian Church, USA 2nd Community Church, USA

U O Y K N A TH oy in b a r o f light e h t g n i e port! for b p u s r u o l of y l a d n a d nee

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URBAN LIGHT VIP PARTNERSHIPS Athletic Greens, USA Brooks Brothers, USA Capital City Ball, USA Entrust, Australia Kelim Jewelry & Lori Gadola, USA LOVE146, USA Manifesto Advertising, USA Ping-Pong-A-thon, Australia Population Services International (PSI), Thailand Saks Fifth Avenue, USA Soap Box Soaps, USA SOLD Project, USA Tammy Funk Designs, USA U.S. Consulate Chiang Mai, Thailand

U O Y K N A TH oy in b a r o f light e h t g n i e port! for b p u s r u o l of y l a d n a d nee

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ARTICLE + PUBLICATIONS RE: URBAN LIGHT 2013 Click on the links below to be directed to the online article

FAIR OBSERVER (2013) “Boys, Too: The Forgotten Stories of Human Trafficking”

TIME MAGAZINE ONLINE (2013) “Hangover from Hell: Hundreds of Westerners Living on the Streets of Thailand”

BANGKOK POST (2013) “A Guiding Light”

BLINDFOLD MAGAZINE (2013) “Urban Light’s Fight Against Human Sex Trafficking”

CONSCIOUS MAGAZINE (2013) "A Rare Light for Male Victims of the Sex-Trade" by Tiffany Schoolfield

SCARLET & GRAY MAGAZINE (2013) “Alezandra Russell ’99 Educates Students On Modern Slavery”

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY MAGAZINE (APRIL 2013) “Redlight Rescue”

SOMA WATER ONLINE (SEPTEMBER 2013) “Finding Our Purpose: Change-making With Our Heart’s Intent"

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