by Guest post | Sep 12, 2024 | Resources
Hagar USA is a global NGO dedicated to helping survivors of human trafficking, slavery, and abuse heal and rebuild their lives through a three-pronged approach of survivor care, community prevention, and system building. Hagar USA provides sanctuary, counseling, legal...
by Doug Bardwell | Nov 4, 2022 | Doug's posts, Resources
and a gold mine of information For those of you who are new to the field of preventing human trafficking, reading up on the problem is a great way to start. You’ll discover many things you never imagined or expected. I know I did. I received an email from Tim...
by Doug Bardwell | Sep 16, 2022 | Doug's posts, Resources
When a person is down, distressed, or at the end of their ropes – they don’t think clearly. It’s when they are most vulnerable. This is exactly what a human trafficker looks for. With a little attention, a few compliments, maybe a gift or two –...
by Doug Bardwell | Aug 3, 2022 | Doug's posts, Resources
Takes merely a few minutes to send a personal email to all your congressmen/women When you read that dead-end senators like Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz are voting down funding to stop Human Trafficking Prevention and Protection, you know you have to do...
by Doug Bardwell | Jun 9, 2022 | Resources
It might be easier than you think. How about something as easy as watching a computer video? Yes, that easy, with ideally a discussion afterward to make sure they got the right message. MissingKids.org has a series of videos and games that teach safety to younger...
by Doug Bardwell | Apr 5, 2022 | Resources
Three ways you can help! image During the pandemic, rates of child abuse and exploitation have risen dramatically. Often this is found to be a common first step amongst those children who eventually become sex trafficking victims. Hoping to escape the abuse...
