Voting Now Open for TU’s Capital Region Gives Contest! You can help your favorite local charity (hint, hint) win one of ten $10,000 packages of TU advertising, totaling $100,000 from the Times Union. You can find more details on the TU’s website, including stories of the work of some amazing local organizations. Check out the section, in print and online, and please vote You can vote once per day, per device, until contest ends on December 6.

Raising Awareness, Helping Victims Unity House is proud to help raise awareness of human trafficking, an issue that largely remains hidden despite heightened awareness around sexual harassment and sexual assault. Tackling the issue starts with acknowledging the problem that is human trafficking. Helpful information can be found at National Sexual Violence Resource Center. Below is helpful information taken from their site, as well as links to the National Wear Blue Campaign to help raise awareness.  You can help by