Mentorship
& Education

Long Term Mentorship, Education & Courtroom Advocacy

The quality and duration of support received by survivors of exploitation largely determine their successful reintegration into society. With proper help, survivors can flourish, pursue higher education, become productive, and become inspiring members of society.

However, without sustained care and guidance, they may struggle and face tragic outcomes. Therefore, comprehensive and long-term support is critical to help survivors regain balance and contribute positively to society. The listed individuals and initiatives provide essential mentorship and educational opportunities, nurturing survivors into overcomers and future change-makers.

Amanda Blackwood

Serving the USA

Amanda works in a one on one fashion with trauma survivors. She does a variety of free and paid workshops online where she helps survivors step into their creative and personal powers. Check her out to find out if they're a way you could contribute or get help for someone.

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Compass 31

Located in Central Colorado
Serving several countries

A global leader in the fight against human trafficking since 2011, they address education gaps, equality issues and economic distress as root causes of vulnerability, empower real transformation to families in three continents. A pillar of their success has been the funding and shepherding of their survivor girls long term, through high school, and onto the higher education field of their choice. Have special skills in the spaces of marketing or PR? Check them out to see if they are a match for you!

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Mercy Gate Ministries

Located in Central Texas
Serving locally

Mercy Gate Ministries is actively involved in getting survivors back on their feet and into the world through personal coaching as well as courtroom advocacy. They help build personal, professional and leadership skills while facilitating internships and speaking engagements. They empower survivor-defendants and their families through the legal process of seeking restitution, prosecution of their traffickers, and family reunification. Have special skills in the spaces of education, mentorship, or law? Check with them about volunteer opportunities. They could use your assistance!

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More Too Life

Located in South Florida
Serving Miami and Gold Coast

This innovative organization serving survivors and families has a variety of coaching, counseling, mentoring, technology, business skills, and life skill building programs. They assist with case management and also have residential facilities. They provide ongoing services to maximize the possibility that each woman that escapes exploitation can have a rich and full life. If you have the know-how to assist with their myriad programs from gardening to mentoring, from event coordination to closet organizing, you could make a difference.

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Sierra Cares

HQ in Northern Colorado
Serving Sierra Leone, Africa

Sierra Cares Foundation is based in Makeni, Sierra Leone and has been operating for the past 10 years by volunteer, Ibrahim Bangura, to assist women and children who are vulnerable to poverty, human trafficking and lack of food and housing. Sierra Cares Foundation became a registered official US non-profit in September 2020 and will continue to sponsor children for school, orphan children with no other source of support and to aide vulnerable women to gain education and employment to live independently.

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