By Mitzi Perdue “In times of crisis, the sexual exploitation and trafficking of children skyrockets,” says Lori Cohen, Executive Director of the anti-human trafficking organization ECPAT-USA. “Being safe in a time of COVID-19 means more than just washing your hands.”...
By Mitzi Perdue Wincey Terry-Bryant is a musician with a fabulous career. She’s worked with Sting, Tina Turner, Garrison Keillor, and a whole host of other famous people. She’s talented, charismatic, funny, and has a warmth that can light up a room. However (and as...
By Mitzi Perdue Everyone has his or her own story for why they want to combat human trafficking. In the case of Jennifer Keltner, Founder of Rescue Party Give, it began when she was a terrified little girl. A Child’s Sense of Security is Ripped Away As you hear...
Are you up for some seriously disconcerting statistics? Kristi Wells from the Safe House Project can deliver. Read her answers to some important questions: How many children are trafficked for sex in the United States each year? “According to the FBI,” says Wells,...
We’ve all heard the snarky advice, usually given to people in the media whose jobs have disappeared: “Learn to code!” But for those who have survived human trafficking, this normally unkind advice turns out to be almost unbelievably useful and valuable....
Can art combat human trafficking? You already know the answer. Art has the power to reach beyond our rational brains. At its best, art has the power to reach to the very core of what makes us tick. It can make us see ourselves differently and it can inspire us to...
