Appearance on FOX 11 News In Depth with Hal Eisner
On Sunday January 12, Elisabeth Gegner made an appearance on Fox 11 to discuss the Freedom Ride during a segment on human trafficking in California. Click HERE to view the appearance, the segment starts at 7:30...
read moreWhat the Hal? Raising awareness about human trafficking | Podcast Guest Appearance
Founder Elisabeth Gegner has made an appearance on the podcast What the Hal? to discuss human trafficking in a prelude to on upcoming appearance on Southern California Fox affiliate Fox-11 the coming Sunday of January 12. Give the episode a listen on the embedded...
read moreMonique Calderon, a courageous woman who walked away from the sex industry, empowers Freedom Ambassador Students with the message: “You are priceless.”
Monique Calderon, spent several years in the sex industry and is now a renowned speaker on the topic of the human trafficking. In this brief video, she addresses students at Valley High School on the importance of knowing their worth. “You are priceless”, she...
read moreMirror Empowerment: Two brave high school girls remind us all: “You are worthy of real love.”
In their first couple weeks of The Freedom Ambassador Program education, Eileen and Cindy learned that human trafficking targets every day high school girls like them and that at least 25% of sex trafficking victims globally are minors. Predators come in the form of a...
read moreFreedom Ride Project Blog 2019 #1
Happy New Year Freedom Ride Project Family and Friends, We are excited to relaunch our regular blogs and to reconnect with each one of you with some fun and exciting news, as well as concrete ways in which you can get involved. This is also an opportunity to...
read moreEven “Dine Newport Beach” Wants In On the Freedom Ride Project!
Dine Newport Beach has recently sent out a call to action to all of their loyal readers about the Freedom Ride Project! This is only one of many companies, sites, foundations, teams, individuals, and more that have fully supported our efforts! We are always...
read more6 Questions With the Masters of Style on the Road (and Trail)
This week, I was very excited to get to catch up with our second edition of "6 Questions With_____." This company is one I was personally very excited to talk to about the Freedom Ride Project: JL Velo. I have long worn...
read moreThe Freedom Ride Project is excited to welcome Sara Safari, renown speaker, author and adventurer to speak at our Finish Line Event at the Newport Dunes on September 25, 2016!
Our Partner in the Fight: Sara Safari Sara Safari is an author, speaker, mountain climber, college professor and advocate for women empowerment. She was born in Iran. She moved to the United Stated in 2002 and continued her education in electrical...
read moreAirEL’s Upcoming Donation for The Freedom Ride Finish Line Celebration
Do you want a chance to ride in a Lamborghini? AirEL by Federal Signal is proud to support Freedom Ride 2016. AirEL provides illuminated and thermal identification for the public safety industry. The company's tag line is 'Be Seen. Be Powerful.' - which has incredible...
read moreInterview with Suzanne Monaco, Our Very Own Freedom Ride Ambassador
Why I’m a Freedom Ambassador By Suzanne Monaco Posted June 28, 2016 With roots in NYC, Suzanne Monaco now lives in beautiful Bend, OR, where she enjoys an outdoor lifestyle year round: from winters snowboarding and Nordic skiing around Mount Bachelor, to...
read moreHow the Freedom Ride Project Started
How it Started By Elisabeth Gegner Posted June 28, 2016 It was November 1996. I sat at an orphanage in Thailand, overseeing some one hundred children between the ages of 5 and 16 pick at their sticky rice and veggies in the early morning hours, before hopping into the...
read morePrevent Human Trafficking through Education in Our Schools: An interview with the President of Action Force Network President,Veronica Stevens
The Freedom Ride Project is proud to welcome Action Force Network as one of our non-profit partners. The mission of the organization is to bring awareness about human trafficking into our schools and prevent this crime. Our partnership has already produced some...
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