BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.7//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1584@meaningfulmovies.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250815T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250815T210000 DTSTAMP:20250814T231328Z URL:https://meaningfulmovies.org/events/tripod-event-meet-mmp-manager-meli nda-raebyne/ SUMMARY:TRIPOD Event - Meet MMP Manager Melinda Raebyne DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, August 15th at 7 PM get a chance to meet MMP Manage r\, Melinda Raebyne along with getting to see her short film For Sale. TRI POD is hosting a free event featuring artists from Washington. Melinda wil l be one of these artists. You'll get a chance to learn more about her fil m work and what she's working on.\n\nFor Sale was the first public artist piece in Tacoma looking at child sex trafficking\, in partnership with Spa ceworks Tacoma and Tacoma Arts Commission. Working with a number of sex tr afficking prevention organizations and survivors For Sale demystifies mai nstream media’s typical portrayal of those who are sex trafficked as min ors. From where dates typically take place to the demographics of children who fall victim to trafficking\, the movie highlights what people need to know about this important issue. The voices in the film are survivors of child sex trafficking.\n\nSuggested donation of $4.\n\n \;\n\n \;\ n\nBesides being our Manager\, Melinda Raebyne is an award-winning Taiwane se-American filmmaker based in Tacoma\, WA. As an independent filmmaker\, Melinda works intentionally with communities to share local stories that h ave global resonance and impact. Her award-winning films include Ellos Gri tan Libertad (They Scream Freedom)\, Stories of Us: Camp Second Chance\, a nd Asylum. An advocate for independent filmmaking\, she has been affiliate d with Washington Filmworks\, Washington Lawyers for the Arts and has rece ived a Firelight Media Spark Fund grant. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://meaningfulmovies.org/wp-content/uploads/ 2025/08/For-Sale-Thumbnail.jpg CATEGORIES:Tacoma LOCATION:Tacoma - CSL\, Center for Spiritual Living 206 North J Street \, T acoma\, WA\, 98403\, United States GEO:47.261349;-122.453044 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Center for Spiritual Living 206 North J Street \, Tacoma\, WA\, 98403\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS= 100;X-TITLE=Tacoma - CSL:geo:47.261349,-122.453044 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR