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working to end modern day slavery
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the hands of the free
t-shirts made by survivors in india
The Issue
Human trafficking is a global crisis, and our response should be as wide-reaching as the need. Worthwhile Wear utilizes a multi pronged approach to address this growing issue. We provide vocational training and employment through the making of Worthwhile Wear apparel with our overseas partners. In the US, our programs provide for the need of long-term housing for survivors of human trafficking through The Well, community outreach and empowerment through the Worth It program, and employment through our Worthwhile Thrift store.
act challenge
Your simple act of being active can help survivors of human trafficking and bring hope to many who are still oppressed by sexual exploitation and modern day slavery.
Help Furnish a Home for Survivors
Make a direct impact in the life of a survivor of human trafficking by purchasing furnishings off a registry for our newest home for survivors.
Learn more about Meleny's House...
Registry
A Comprehensive response
Connect
Connect with survivors through community outreach at Worth It. A program that offers a series of classroom experiences designed for women who have experienced sexual trauma from exploitation, trafficking or prostitution.
Serve
Provide safe housing and wraparound services at The Well. This program offers a holistic approach to healing from sexual trauma through housing, counseling, mentorship, life skills training, personal budgeting, and more.
Sustain
Offer economic self-sufficiency starting with Worthwhile Thrift. The stores provide employment to the women in our programs. Teaching participants proper work skills, how to apply for a job, and good work etiquette is crucial for achieving long-term success.
our story
I first heard of human trafficking in 2010 when a young couple visited our church to share about their involvement with girls in the sex slave trade overseas. It was that introduction that planted a seed of change urging me...
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