Empowering Survivors Through Ethical Storytelling
Our CEO, Kristi Wells, and After Care Development Director, Alia Dewees, attended the Shared Hope International's JUST Conference...
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- Nov 3
- 5 min
Position of Preservation of TVPA Definitions
Introduction In 2000, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) laid out, for the first time, how human trafficking was to be defined....
- Nov 2
- 2 min
Serving Mothers Who Have Experienced Trafficking With Their Children
As many of us were taking our children to pick out pumpkins, enjoy fall hayrides, and participated in trick-or-treating, some parents...
- Oct 6
- 2 min
Georgia Home for Sex Trafficking Survivors Awarded Gold Certification
Atlanta, GA. — Wellspring Living is the second program in the nation to be awarded a Gold Certification from the national Safe House...
- Oct 4
- 3 min
United Nations Hosts Professionals in Support of Healthcare Human Trafficking Training
When Safe House Project began in 2017, America was waking up to trafficking like never before. What once was hidden, misidentified, or...
- Sep 12
- 2 min
Safe House Certification Awards Silver Badge to Latisha’s House
Williamsburg, VA — On Monday, Latisha’s House, a Virginia based residential home providing therapeutic and restorative services to...
- Sep 7
- 1 min
Debt Bondage Repair Act
In December 2021, the Debt Bondage Repair Act was signed, which prohibits credit reporting companies from providing credit reports that...
- Sep 3
- 3 min
Grace
All week I’ve been feeling like God has been calling me to write a blog post, but I’ve been putting it off. I didn’t think I was strong...
- Jul 9
- 3 min
Freedom
I wrestled with God all week about what I should write about. I just wanted to write about THIS part of my life, where I was safe and...
- Jun 19
- 2 min
Commemorating Juneteenth by Recognizing an Ongoing Fight for Freedom
Sunday, June 19th, Juneteenth, marks a day when Americans stood against slavery and declared that no man should be property, that every...
- Jun 15
- 2 min
Rep. Smith, Anti-trafficking Orgs. Seek Support to Combat Modern-Day Slavery In Honor of Juneteenth
WASHINGTON D.C.- In honor of Juneteenth, Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), an internationally recognized leader in the fight to combat human...
- Jun 13
- 2 min
Virginia Governor’s Commission on Human Trafficking Prevention and Survivor Support
RICHMOND, VA.— Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Safe House Project’s Chief Operating Officer, Brittany Dunn and Sarah Beth Evans,...
- Jun 9
- 4 min
Safe House Project and Hundreds of Survivors and Advocates Implore Passing of Anti-Trafficking Bill
Safe House Project and Hundreds of Survivors and Advocates Implore Passing of Anti-Trafficking Bill
- Jun 4
- 3 min
Moonlighting as Normal
I sat on the bathroom counter, criss-cross applesauce, as my mom twisted little pieces of my hair up into butterfly clips. It was picture...
- May 21
- 2 min
Family
When I tell my story, my only goal is to help other survivors do the same. Family. That word carries so much pain, hurt, fear. That word...
- May 18
- 2 min
Statement on ALI Changes
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: With the help of Safe House Project's Policy team as well as other industry partners, such as National Center for...
- May 16
- 2 min
Kentucky Home For Sex Trafficking Survivors Awarded Gold Certification
For immediate release May 16th, 2022 Lexington, KY— Refuge for Women - Kentucky, a residential home providing therapeutic and restorative...
- Apr 17
- 2 min
If She Had Only Known...
Once when I was 11, I was so sick my grandma kept me home from school. I had a fever of 101.3 and I was throwing up, so my grandma took...
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Dry Ramen and Knowing I'm Not Alone
People often try to understand what trauma looks like, what trauma healing looks like. It’s a lot of things. It’s messy. It’s fun. Some...
- Apr 3
- 2 min
Fighting for Me
I decided I wanted to tell my story and I was given the opportunity to do so in a safe space. I wrestled with the idea at first, then I...