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  • 8/3/2019 Enslave Me Brochure & Form

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    The Issue:

    People are being sold as commodity in our world today. There are an esmated 27 million people who are

    living in modern day slavery (more than at the me of the Civil War).

    As many as 800,000 individuals are tracked across internaonal borders and forced into labor, prostuon,

    and/or military service. Of those 800,000, 80% are believed to be women and children. Jesus said, Whatever

    you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did it for me.

    The Opportunity:In an eort to raise awareness on the issue of Human Tracking as well as raise funds for Chrisan Ministries

    seeking to rescue and rehabilitate modern day slaves around the world, 7th -12th grade students have the

    opportunity to become slaves for a day.

    Heres how it works:

    Student volunteers

    to be purchased.

    (Deadline Feb. 12)

    Adult family, friend, orchurch member

    purchases student.

    (Feb. 26-March 25)

    Purchased students becomea slave for a day, doing

    whatever work the purchaser

    has for them.

    (April 14)

    Purchasers donaons forwork done goes to ministries

    ghng to end modern day

    slavery.

    The Commitment:

    You need to be willing to commit to the following:

    Fill out/turn in the Enslave Me Registraon & Parent Release form on or before Sunday, February 6.

    You (and your parents if they wish) contact your purchaser ahead of me for arrangements. You will be contacted

    by March 27 with contact informaon concerning who has purchased you.

    Give your Saturday, April 14, 8 a.m.-4 p.m..

    You must be willing to do whatever work is asked of you by your purchaser.

    You may be working for your purchaser, or your purchaser may send you to work for someone else.

    In an eort to feel some of the pain of being a slave, you will only be fed water and very basic raons. You will only

    take a cell phone with you to communicate nish/pickup mes.

    Partnerships:

    We will partnering with several local Ministries who will be able to accept workers on April 14.

    Purchases may chose to send those theyve purchased to work at these ministries for the day.

    April 14, 2012

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    Registraon & Parental Release Form:

    Student Name: _______________________________________________ Grade:____________

    Address: _________________________________ City:_________________ State:____ Zip:_________

    Skills: Please put and E if you have experience in the listed skill, or W if you dont have experience,

    but would be willing to do it.Housework: ___Dusng ___Vacuuming ___Mopping ___Laundry

    Outdoor: ___Raking ___Shoveling ___ Guer Cleaning ___ Landscaping

    Speciales: ___Babysing ___Construcon ___Demolion ___Painng

    ___ Sewing ___ Kning ___ Cooking

    Automobile: ___Washing ___Waxing ___Oil Change

    Other (Please Explain:________________________________________________________

    Student Commitment:I understand that I am comming to give my day Saturday, April 14, 8:00 a.m.-4 p.m. to do whatever work Ive been

    purchased to do. I am willing to take this me to get a small glimpse of what it might be like to be a modern day slave. I will

    be present at NMC at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, April 14, and am prepared to only drink water and have basic raons of food while

    working.

    Signed: ____________________________________________

    Date: _______________

    Student Signature

    To Parents:We hope this to be an experience where the student gets a small feeling of what it likes to be a slave. Yet, to give the

    purchaser a condence in quality work being accomplished, as well as giving parents a peace of mind on the day, the following

    boundaries are in place:

    If purchased for work at the purchasers home, there must be at least 2 Jr. High students of the same gender

    purchased (basically, we are not allowing Jr. High students to work alone).

    You will receive name and contact number of purchaser by Tuesday, March 27 in order to communicate prior to the

    work day to nd out what kind of work, as well as get to know purchaser.

    You may reserve the right to contact Student Ministries Sta if you elect to have your student not parcipate if you

    have any concerns over purchaser. Payment for service will not be made ll aer work is completed.

    Transportaon to/from work place will be provided if the purchaser has elected to send the student to one of our

    Partnership Ministries. Otherwise, parent/student will need to be present for the 8:00-8:45 a.m. gathering at NMC,

    then provide transportaon to and from the purchasers residence. (Basically stated, we arent going to have the

    purchaser transporng your student).

    Any further quesons or concerns, please contact either Pastor Chris or Pastor Derry at the church (574)773-7773.

    Parental Liability/Release:As the parent or legal guardian of, _______________________, I/we give my/our permission for him/her to parcipate with the

    Nappanee Missionary Church (NMC) in Enslave Me on Saturday, April 14, 2012.

    I/we, _______________________the undersigned, do release, acquit, discharge and covenant to hold harmless NMC, its pastors,

    and volunteers from all acons, damages or liabilies arising out of the treatment of any illness or injury incurred during my

    students parcipaon in this event. It is the intenon of this release that the above NMC and its representaves incur no liability

    whatsoever while aempng to meet all medical needs that my/our child may require during the project.

    Parent Signature: _____________________________________ Date: _____________

    Emergency Contact Name: __________________________________ Phone: _____________________

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, FEB 12