Help Fight Human Trafficking!

Human trafficking is the unlawful act of transporting or coercing people to benefit from their work or service, typically in the form of forced labor or sexual exploitation. The good news is that there are organizations joining with God to bring good out of the situation by restoring lives and brining people to justice. Let's learn more about some of those organizations and plug in where we can!
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A21 is an organization dedicated to abolishing slavery in the 21st century. A21 educates and equips everyone to understand, identify, and reduce the risk of human trafficking through programs like educational curriculum, prevention programs, and awareness campaigns. They partner with authorities to secure the freedom of victims and the conviction of human traffickers through programs like hotlines, child advocacy centers, identification trainings, and legal support. Finally, they empower survivors of human trafficking on their unique journey toward restoration and independence through programs like holistic aftercare, safe accommodation, and relocation services. Learn more about them at a21.org.
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Doors to Freedom (located in Charleston) provides a safe place for survivors of sex trafficking to experience a transformed life. Doors to Freedom lovingly supports each individual as she overcomes her traumatic past and receives total restoration: body, soul, and spirit. They are committed to providing a place for these girls to call home. Learn more about them at doorstofreedom.com.
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Lighthouse for Life is here to teach the people of South Carolina about the realities of the current plague of human trafficking, not just globally or nationally, but right here in their own communities. They strive to educate and raise awareness about human trafficking to provide people with the knowledge and tools needed to empower them to detect the warning signs of potential human trafficking situations and to protect their own communities. Learn more about them at lighthouseforlife.org