groups we love
IN THE FIGHT TO END HUMAN TRAFFICKING
We often get asked about groups who are trusted and are doing great work to fight human trafficking, poverty and help with so much heart. This list will no doubt keep growing as we continue to discover more individuals and organizations who work to make this world better. We value those works that go the extra mile. Who reach above the norm and even set new standards of compassion and care with wisdom and generosity. If you will notice, some are in our local area of Las Vegas, Nevada and some are international.
Agape International Missions (AIM) - Cambodia - AIM works diligently to address every issue concerning human trafficking. AIM sets many standards of care and structure in the fight against slavery and child trafficking. They minister in these areas: Awareness, Rescue (SWAT team), Safe Housing, Counseling and restoration, Reintegration, Legal support, Vocational Training, Prevention, Community re-training, Classes and Support for Men. They have helped over 1500 girls (mostly under 18 years) escape sexual exploitation and start new lives.
Awaken - Reno, NV - Awaken is a faith-based non-profit organization whose mission is to increase awareness and education surrounding the issue of commercial sexual exploitation and to provide housing and restoration for its victims.
Be A Voice - Las Vegas - Pr. Aaron Hansel has brought awareness to the Vegas area in many ways: assistance for women coming off the streets, counseling & training for families, support and counseling for men with sex addiction. His books are available to help “Men’s Journey to Freedom”, “Protecting Your Family From Sexual Assault”, Men'”s program: FREE International. Watch the documentary: “Trafficked No More” made through a cooperative effort of groups and the police force in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Destiny House - Las Vegas - Safe housing and program for women coming out of trafficking and prostitution. Founded by Annie Lobert, Hookers for Jesus. Annie’s book “Fallon” outlines her own decent and escape from prostitution and trafficking.
FREE International - Las Vegas - Be a Voice organization works to fight trafficking through school programs, legal aid, search and rescue, training for corporate security (hotels) to recognize and report trafficking, support for women in prostitution, presence in at-risk neighborhoods, prevention, program for men recovering from sexual addiction.
Forever Love Org. - Asia - Safe housing, loving community, vocational training and support for single mothers who were homeless or in hardship and their children.
Hoving Home - Las Vegas & National - Program for women who want to rebuild their shattered lives. Safe home and assistance for women who wanting to escape homelessness, drugs and/or prostitution.
New Hope International - Teaches action steps for combating human trafficking, research-based resources, invaluable tools, and impactful strategies fierce freedom advocate.
O.U.R. (Operation Underground Railroad) - Salt Lake City - Group who works to end child trafficking and exploitation in many nations.
Purchased [Not for Sale} - Las Vegas - Purchased provides rescue, relationships, resources, and recovery for the sexually exploited and sex trafficked.
Refuge for Women - Las Vegas - The nation's largest recovery program for victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation; safe housing, counseling and restorative support.
Rubies LV - Las Vegas - Their mission is to show victims of sexual exploitation and/or sex trafficking that they have been redeemed, help them on their journey to being restored, and aid them and their families in the process of rebuilding their lives.
Southern Nevada Human Trafficking Task Force (SNHTTF) - Las Vegas - SNHTTF is part of Las Vegas Metro Police Department. 2022 Meeting on Facebook with yearly updates and statistics about victims, offenders, handlers. Projects and programs to track, prevent human trafficking and restore victims. “People are not property.”
Trucking and Human Trafficking - A thorough report about the trucking industry and the the connections with human trafficking in the United States. Compiled by the Lanier Law Firm TX/CA/NY.
Y.W.A.M. Las Vegas - Awareness programs and “Abolitionlist” training, missions focus, outreach to women in prostitution in Las Vegas.
1-888-3737-888 - Human Trafficking Hotline - USA - The National Human Trafficking Hotline connects victims and survivors of sex and labor trafficking with services and supports to get help and stay safe. The Trafficking Hotline also receives tips about potential situations of sex and labor trafficking and facilitates reporting that information to the appropriate authorities in certain cases.