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...
by Doug Bardwell | Mar 2, 2022 | Resources
Taking a disastrous situation and making it worse – is that even possible? Tank photo by Asim Alnamat Human traffickers prey on the most vulnerable human beings, often at the worst times of their lives. When feeling hopeless or lost, people don’t make the...
by Doug Bardwell | Jan 25, 2022 | Resources
If you were hungry, what would you do to get a good meal? If you were an addict, what would you do? If you were being threatened with torture, what would you be willing to do? Three distinctly different levels of seriousness – but any of them are routinely the...
by Doug Bardwell | Dec 27, 2021 | Resources
In a press release from the Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP), they announced a total of $87-million being released to victims and those who fight to protect and educate about human trafficking. According to the release, the following grants are...
by Doug Bardwell | Dec 7, 2021 | Resources
It’s always good when the government looks like it’s going to do something positive for our most vulnerable population. With that in mind, I was pleased to see this release today from the White House Briefing Room. This refers to a 66-page report entitled...
by Doug Bardwell | Sep 23, 2021 | Resources
The United Nations certainly thinks so, and has backed a unanimously adopted resolution to shift from commitments to action. 2021 has been named the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labor A few statistics show the importance of continuing the effort....
