Freedom Never Tasted So Good. Houston's non-profit coffee shop working to end human trafficking. Order Curbside Our Mission Location Information 1111 E 11th Street Houston, TX 77009 Hours Mon-Sat // 7:30AM–8:00PM Sun // 7:30AM–5:00PM 832.962.7656 COFFEE SUBSCRIPTION Sign up to receive your coffee delivered monthly or weekly! You receive high quality, locally roasted beans that support fair wages, and all dollars are invested into the work to end human trafficking. SIGN UP TODAY Support Our Fight Against Human Trafficking Ready to make a difference? There are plenty of ways to get involved in the movement through A 2nd Cup. Learn More Donate There are 40 Million exploited in our world today. Human trafficking is a $150+ Billion industry. We work hard to bring awareness. 100% of your purchase goes back to the mission. Join the Fight blog Panel Discussion Recap: Prison Abolition to Prevent + End Human Trafficking A 2nd Cup hosted its first virtual panel discussion of the year! We discussed Prison Abolition and the intersections to Human Trafficking, in particular Labor Trafficking. If you missed the discussion, below is a link to a one-pager highlighting some of the key takeaways from the discussion. You can also… Continue Reading → Leadership Update Eleven years ago I learned about human trafficking for the very first time and, fueled by outrage and compassion, I made a commitment to add my name to the ranks of those working to eliminate human trafficking from our city and our world. In September of 2011, A 2nd Cup… Continue Reading → More Blog Posts Upcoming Events Loading view. May 2022 Calendar of Events S Sun M Mon T Tue W Wed T Thu F Fri S Sat 1 event, 1 1 event, 1 8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness May 1 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness Functional Movement is a workshop-style class meant to target joint mobility and muscle function in order to help increase strength, flexibility, and body awareness. There will be less of a focus on linking breath to movement and more of a focus on understanding the movement capacities of the body to improve performance in other physical... $15 0 events, 2 0 events, 2 0 events, 3 0 events, 3 0 events, 4 0 events, 4 0 events, 5 0 events, 5 1 event, 6 1 event, 6 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 6 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated 1 event, 7 1 event, 7 10:00 am - 11:00 am Get Fit + Fight with Pure Barre Classic May 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Get Fit + Fight with Pure Barre Classic Pure Barre Classic is a 50 min total body workout focused on low impact, high intensity movements that lift and tone muscles to improve strength, agility and flexibility for every body! All you will need is a yoga mat and water. $15 donation suggested 1 event, 8 1 event, 8 8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness May 8 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness Functional Movement is a workshop-style class meant to target joint mobility and muscle function in order to help increase strength, flexibility, and body awareness. There will be less of a focus on linking breath to movement and more of a focus on understanding the movement capacities of the body to improve performance in other physical... $15 1 event, 9 1 event, 9 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Intro May 9 @ 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Intro AKT Cardio Combo: A mix of Dance and Bands, our two high intensity cardio classes, intervaled with strength and toning circuits for Upper and Lower body! Suggested $10 donation to A 2nd Cup. Theme:"Sock it to em'! " Crazy socks 0 events, 10 0 events, 10 1 event, 11 1 event, 11 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight May 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight In this class, you will be exposed to many of O Athletik's fitness modalities and programs designed to help broaden your knowledge of everything O Athletik has to offer. You will work on strength, agility, power and speed, all in one class. 0 events, 12 0 events, 12 1 event, 13 1 event, 13 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 13 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated 2 events, 14 2 events, 14 10:00 am - 2:00 pm 11th St Market May 14 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm 11th St Market Join us for great coffee, tasty breakfast, and the opportunity to shop local and support small businesses. https://a2ndcup.com/11th-street-market/ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Fair Trade Cookie Decorating Workshop May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Fair Trade Cookie Decorating Workshop Join us for an afternoon of fun cookie decorating, while learning about Fair Trade products and how our conscious consumption leads to a better, safer world. Collaboratively hosted by A 2nd Cup and United Against Human Trafficking. Workshop includes: + A cookie decorating kit for each participant + Take-home recipes for your own fair trade... $10 0 events, 15 0 events, 15 2 events, 16 2 events, 16 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Dance May 16 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Dance Dance: One of our two signature high intensity cardio classes, incorporating AKT cardio dance moves with toning intervals. Targeting improvement in endurance and coordination. Suggested $10 donation to A 2nd Cup. Theme:"80's Baby!" 80's Workout Wear 10:00 am - 11:00 am SAVE Webinar: Think Before You Post May 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am SAVE Webinar: Think Before You Post Hosted by Crime Stoppers: Students are almost out for Summer! They will have more time on their hands which inevitably leads to more time in front of screens. Safe School Institute Director, Jenna Fondren, will discuss messaging to provide students on their digital footprint as well as what they post during the summer can lead... Free 0 events, 17 0 events, 17 1 event, 18 1 event, 18 9:30 am - 11:30 am Annual Early Childhood Education Summit: Supporting Today’s Workforce for Tomorrow May 18 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Annual Early Childhood Education Summit: Supporting Today’s Workforce for Tomorrow Hosted by Children at Risk: A quality and sustainable early childhood education system is essential to our state’s economy. Join child care providers, advocates, parents, and business leaders to discuss the challenges facing the early childhood workforce and the consequences for the Texas workforce as a whole. Free 1 event, 19 1 event, 19 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Team A 2nd Cup Kickoff + Information Session May 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Team A 2nd Cup Kickoff + Information Session A 2nd Cup is honored to be back as an official charity partner for the Chevron Houston Marathon! Join us to kickoff the second year of Team A 2nd Cup, and to learn more about our team and how you can join us in running 'til everyone is free. Light bites and snacks will be... 1 event, 20 1 event, 20 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 20 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated 0 events, 21 0 events, 21 1 event, 22 1 event, 22 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Black Swan Yoga Benefit Flow May 22 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Black Swan Yoga Benefit Flow Join us for a donation based flow with Black Swan Yoga to benefit A 2nd Cup. 1 event, 23 1 event, 23 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Circuit May 23 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Circuit Circuit: AKT style HIIT workout! Focusing on Cardio and Strength circuits to build lean muscle, placing importance on agility, performance and heart strength! Suggested $10 Donation to A 2nd Cup. Class starts at 6:45 PM. Theme: "Attack!" Animal Print 0 events, 24 0 events, 24 1 event, 25 1 event, 25 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight May 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight In this class, you will be exposed to many of O Athletik's fitness modalities and programs designed to help broaden your knowledge of everything O Athletik has to offer. You will work on strength, agility, power and speed, all in one class. 0 events, 26 0 events, 26 1 event, 27 1 event, 27 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 27 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated 0 events, 28 0 events, 28 0 events, 29 0 events, 29 1 event, 30 1 event, 30 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Bands May 30 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Bands Bands: AKT Bands Cardio, Athletic and Sports based movements with strength conditioning intervals. Focused on improving alignment and stability! Suggested $10 donation to A 2nd Cup. Theme:"RED-Y to Fight!" Wear Red 0 events, 31 0 events, 31 0 events, 1 0 events, 1 0 events, 2 0 events, 2 1 event, 3 1 event, 3 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group June 3 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated 0 events, 4 0 events, 4 May 1 May 1 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. May 6 May 6 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 7 May 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Get Fit + Fight with Pure Barre Classic May 8 May 8 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness May 9 May 9 @ 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Intro There are no events on this day. May 11 May 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight There are no events on this day. May 13 May 13 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 14 May 14 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm 11th St Market May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Fair Trade Cookie Decorating Workshop There are no events on this day. May 16 May 16 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Dance May 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am SAVE Webinar: Think Before You Post There are no events on this day. May 18 May 18 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Annual Early Childhood Education Summit: Supporting Today’s Workforce for Tomorrow May 19 May 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Team A 2nd Cup Kickoff + Information Session May 20 May 20 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group There are no events on this day. May 22 May 22 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Black Swan Yoga Benefit Flow May 23 May 23 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Circuit There are no events on this day. May 25 May 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight May 27 May 27 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 30 May 30 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Bands June 3 June 3 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 27 May 27 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. May 30 May 30 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Bands There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. There are no events on this day. June 3 June 3 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group There are no events on this day. View Calendar Help Do you or someone you know need help? Contact the National Human Trafficking Resource Center today. Text 233733 (Text "HELP" or "INFO") Call 1 (888) 373-7888 Visit traffickingresourcecenter.org
Panel Discussion Recap: Prison Abolition to Prevent + End Human Trafficking A 2nd Cup hosted its first virtual panel discussion of the year! We discussed Prison Abolition and the intersections to Human Trafficking, in particular Labor Trafficking. If you missed the discussion, below is a link to a one-pager highlighting some of the key takeaways from the discussion. You can also… Continue Reading →
Leadership Update Eleven years ago I learned about human trafficking for the very first time and, fueled by outrage and compassion, I made a commitment to add my name to the ranks of those working to eliminate human trafficking from our city and our world. In September of 2011, A 2nd Cup… Continue Reading →
8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness May 1 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness Functional Movement is a workshop-style class meant to target joint mobility and muscle function in order to help increase strength, flexibility, and body awareness. There will be less of a focus on linking breath to movement and more of a focus on understanding the movement capacities of the body to improve performance in other physical... $15
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 6 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated
10:00 am - 11:00 am Get Fit + Fight with Pure Barre Classic May 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Get Fit + Fight with Pure Barre Classic Pure Barre Classic is a 50 min total body workout focused on low impact, high intensity movements that lift and tone muscles to improve strength, agility and flexibility for every body! All you will need is a yoga mat and water. $15 donation suggested
8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness May 8 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am Recurring Get Fit + Fight with Hive Five Wellness Functional Movement is a workshop-style class meant to target joint mobility and muscle function in order to help increase strength, flexibility, and body awareness. There will be less of a focus on linking breath to movement and more of a focus on understanding the movement capacities of the body to improve performance in other physical... $15
6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Intro May 9 @ 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Intro AKT Cardio Combo: A mix of Dance and Bands, our two high intensity cardio classes, intervaled with strength and toning circuits for Upper and Lower body! Suggested $10 donation to A 2nd Cup. Theme:"Sock it to em'! " Crazy socks
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight May 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight In this class, you will be exposed to many of O Athletik's fitness modalities and programs designed to help broaden your knowledge of everything O Athletik has to offer. You will work on strength, agility, power and speed, all in one class.
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 13 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated
10:00 am - 2:00 pm 11th St Market May 14 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm 11th St Market Join us for great coffee, tasty breakfast, and the opportunity to shop local and support small businesses. https://a2ndcup.com/11th-street-market/
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Fair Trade Cookie Decorating Workshop May 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Fair Trade Cookie Decorating Workshop Join us for an afternoon of fun cookie decorating, while learning about Fair Trade products and how our conscious consumption leads to a better, safer world. Collaboratively hosted by A 2nd Cup and United Against Human Trafficking. Workshop includes: + A cookie decorating kit for each participant + Take-home recipes for your own fair trade... $10
9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Dance May 16 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Dance Dance: One of our two signature high intensity cardio classes, incorporating AKT cardio dance moves with toning intervals. Targeting improvement in endurance and coordination. Suggested $10 donation to A 2nd Cup. Theme:"80's Baby!" 80's Workout Wear
10:00 am - 11:00 am SAVE Webinar: Think Before You Post May 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am SAVE Webinar: Think Before You Post Hosted by Crime Stoppers: Students are almost out for Summer! They will have more time on their hands which inevitably leads to more time in front of screens. Safe School Institute Director, Jenna Fondren, will discuss messaging to provide students on their digital footprint as well as what they post during the summer can lead... Free
9:30 am - 11:30 am Annual Early Childhood Education Summit: Supporting Today’s Workforce for Tomorrow May 18 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Annual Early Childhood Education Summit: Supporting Today’s Workforce for Tomorrow Hosted by Children at Risk: A quality and sustainable early childhood education system is essential to our state’s economy. Join child care providers, advocates, parents, and business leaders to discuss the challenges facing the early childhood workforce and the consequences for the Texas workforce as a whole. Free
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Team A 2nd Cup Kickoff + Information Session May 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Team A 2nd Cup Kickoff + Information Session A 2nd Cup is honored to be back as an official charity partner for the Chevron Houston Marathon! Join us to kickoff the second year of Team A 2nd Cup, and to learn more about our team and how you can join us in running 'til everyone is free. Light bites and snacks will be...
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 20 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Black Swan Yoga Benefit Flow May 22 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Black Swan Yoga Benefit Flow Join us for a donation based flow with Black Swan Yoga to benefit A 2nd Cup.
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Circuit May 23 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Circuit Circuit: AKT style HIIT workout! Focusing on Cardio and Strength circuits to build lean muscle, placing importance on agility, performance and heart strength! Suggested $10 Donation to A 2nd Cup. Class starts at 6:45 PM. Theme: "Attack!" Animal Print
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight May 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Get O Fit + Fight In this class, you will be exposed to many of O Athletik's fitness modalities and programs designed to help broaden your knowledge of everything O Athletik has to offer. You will work on strength, agility, power and speed, all in one class.
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group May 27 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated
9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Bands May 30 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Get Fit + Fight with AKT: Bands Bands: AKT Bands Cardio, Athletic and Sports based movements with strength conditioning intervals. Focused on improving alignment and stability! Suggested $10 donation to A 2nd Cup. Theme:"RED-Y to Fight!" Wear Red
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group June 3 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring Changing the Game Support Group A support group for victims of sexual exploitation and those coming out of a life of prostitution. This group is led by survivor leader Tracy Dudley and Gabriel, a certified K9 Comfort Dog This event is hosted by Eyes on Me Incorporated
May 18 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Annual Early Childhood Education Summit: Supporting Today’s Workforce for Tomorrow