Fight for Mari

Hey all, Last week, I was approached by a radio show in Wisconsin to be a guest on their show to talk about my efforts to fight human trafficking for Human Trafficking Prevention Month. My first emotion was elation -- a massive platform to share about how we can fight human trafficking and the incredulity that a large, public platform actually WANTED to have that discussion! I admit, I got excited. Then, I felt embarrassed. I know that one of the questions they'll ask is, "How can anyone listening get involved?" and my mind went to a million thoughts, then I realized the most obvious action that even I had not yet completed: take the OnWatch Training , created by the Malouf Foundation  and the Safe House Project , to know how to spot, report, and prevent human trafficking. I first heard about the training over three years ago on the podcast "Consider Before Consuming," I knew it was a FREE training course that took about an hour, and I knew it was designed ...

US Dept. of State - 20 Ways You Can Help Fight Human Trafficking https://www.state.gov/20-ways-you-can-help-fight-human-trafficking/ National Human Trafficking Hotlines - Find Local Services; search "Volunteer Opportunites") https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en/find-local-services End Slavery Now Antislavery Directory - List of US and international organizations; sort by "Volunteer Opportunities" and your region http://www.endslaverynow.org/connect The Action Library - 429 actions you can take now; sort by "Form of Abolition/Slavery" http://www.endslaverynow.org/act/action-library Fight The New Drug - 5 Ways You Can Help Fight Trafficking in Your Daily Life https://fightthenewdrug.org/5-simple-ways-you-can-fight-sex-trafficking-today/ OnWatch Training https://www.iamonwatch.org/ Learn more about trafficking via my other articles with resources: Organizations  (that I've personally researched/worked with) Social Media Accounts Books Podcasts

Groomed: Shining a Light on the Unheard Narrative of Childhood Sexual Assault -- Samantha Leonard Amazon: https://a.co/d/c4pTdw3 Scars & Stilettos  -- Harmony Dust Amazon:  https://a.co/d/2BayOZ8 Takedown: Inside the Fight to Shut Down Pornhub for Child Abuse, Rape, and Sex Trafficking -- Laila Mickelwait Amazon:  https://a.co/d/eiqyWZ

A21 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/a21campaign/ Instagram instagram.com/a21 Twitter https://twitter.com/A21 YouTube https://tinyurl.com/A21-YouTube Aruna Project Facebook https://www.facebook.com/arunaproject/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/arunaproject/ Twitter https://twitter.com/ArunaProject YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@arunaproject7607 END IT Movement Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ENDITMovement/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/enditmovement/ Twitter https://twitter.com/enditmovement/ YouTube https://tinyurl.com/EndItMovement-YouTube Exodus Cry Facebook https://www.facebook.com/exoduscry Instagram instagram.com/exoduscry Twitter https://twitter.com/exoduscry YouTube https://tinyurl.com/ExodusCry-YouTube Fight For Mari Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FightForMari/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fightformari/ Threads https://www.treads.net/@fightformari Fight The New Drug Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fightthenewdrug/ Instagram https://www.instagram....

A21 "A21 is abolishing slavery everywhere, forever. Together, we are eradicating human trafficking through awareness, intervention, and aftercare." https://www.a21.org/ Aruna Project "By providing empowerment through employment, the Aruna Project creates lifelong freedom marked by holistic care for victims of human trafficking. Our products are crafted in freedom by skilled Artisans who are finding their voice, experiencing independence and growing with a sisterhood of others who have overcome." https://arunaproject.com/ Crisis Aid International "Our mission is to assist in sustaining life, bring encouragement to those suffering and collaborate with other relief organizations in bringing necessary foods, materials and medicines to people in times of crisis, particularly where life and death situations exist. Demonstrating God’s love and care for people is our highest and most cherished goal." https://crisisaid.org/ Elizabeth Smart Foundation "Brin...

Fight The New Drug - "Consider Before Consuming" Spotify - https://tinyurl.com/Spotify-FTND-Podcast Apple Podcasts - https://tinyurl.com/Apple-FTND-Podcast International Justice Mission - "The New Activist" Spotify -  https://tinyurl.com/Spotify-IJM-NewActivist Apple Podcasts -  https://tinyurl.com/Apple-IJM-NewActivist The Exodus Road - "Until All Are Free" Spotify -  https://tinyurl.com/Spotify-ExodusRoad-UAAF Apple Podcasts -  https://tinyurl.com/Apple-ExodusRoad-UAAF The Human Trafficking Institute - "Trafficking Matters: A Douglass Fellowship Podcast" Spotify -  https://tinyurl.com/Spotify-HumanTrafIns-TrafMatt Apple Podcasts -  https://tinyurl.com/Apple-HumanTrafIns-TrafMatt Exodus Cry Spotify -  https://tinyurl.com/Spotify-ExodusCry-Podcast Apple Podcasts -  https://tinyurl.com/Apple-ExodusCry-Podcast Specific episodes: Spiritually Minded Women - "SSM 035 - Elizabeth Frazier" Spotify-only:  https://tinyurl.com/SSM035-EFrazier...