HOW YOU CAN HELP

DONATIONS
to ICI are tax deductible. All donations received are used exclusively and efficiently to fund the work that our professionals do. Everyone involved in ICI is a volunteer, we operate from Carmella’s home. We have yard sales to fund small expenses like office supplies. This web site has been created for us at almost no cost. Our largest expenses are for travel. All donors will receive a receipt including our Federal Tax ID number – 95-46507.

Mail to: I C I
8125-5 Canby
Reseda, CA 91335

BE AN INFORMED CITIZEN
The Angel Coalition Trafficking Victim Assistance Center is the national hub of rescue/repatriation operations in Russia.
http://angelcoalition.org

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families has much information about trafficking, how to identify and assist victims. They have a hotline to report suspected trafficking 1.888.3737.888. Their web site has a lot of information about the current situation and the actions our government is taking. This site can also be read in Russian and several other languages.
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/trafficking

For numerous links in both English and Russian to current events, articles, agencies and publications about women’s and children’s issues and human trafficking in Russia
Http://www.geocities.com/athens/2533/activism.html

Karat Forum promotes causes of women and children in Eastern European countries, including Russia. Has many articles, publications and links in Russian and English
http://karat.org/

German photographic artist, Wolfgang Muller spent a year in St. Petersburg, Russia documenting the street children and recording their stories. Karat – Sky over St. Petersburg is published by Nazraeli Press, Tuscon, AZ. Some of his pictures may be viewed at
http://tomblaugallery.com/photographers/karat.html