My Story Janna Kainos, Executive Director of Omega NW I sat on the beach, my toes digging into the warm sand, the rhythmic ebb and flow of the waves a soothing backdrop to the perfect vacation day. My mother lounged beside me, just us two, on an idyllic day in Hawaii...

A Story of Lost Innocence Sitting cross-legged on her bed, Anna's* eyes were empty. Rescued just weeks before from a motel on the outskirts of the city, the unfamiliarity of her new surroundings left her feeling uncertain. Even safe now in her own room at the Portland...