Women's Funding Network Chief Program Officer Deborah Richardson will be among five women and men recognized for their commitment to stopping the prostitution of children in Georgia at the “Lighting up the Future” fundraiser on Jan. 28, 2009, benefiting A Future. Not A Past, a statewide campaign to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children.

The fundraiser will be held at The Westin Peachtree Plaza in downtown Atlanta.

Read the full press release here (PDF).

Read Deborah's bio here.

For more information about efforts to stop the prostitution of children in Georgia, visit www.afuturenotapast.org.