Did you know that of the children being trafficked here in the United States at least 35% of them are boys? Are you surprised? Shocked? Angry? Confused? We were! As we continue our work at Sarah’s Home, this reality has weighed heavy on our hearts. We feel so blessed to be able to work with […]
Read MoreFocus Our Lens – See the Boys: Male Survivors of DMST
Most of the information we read or hear about Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST) addresses female victims. In fact, Colorado Judge Robert Lung, a former member of the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking and himself a survivor of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking, reported that 99% of federal dollars that were used for public education […]
Read MorePornography: The Poison We Are Ingesting
What internet sites have more viewers that Amazon, Netflix, YouTube and Twitter combined every month? Pornography.1 Do you know how many suspected online sex offenders the Internet Crimes Against Children task force (ICAC) arrested in one 2019 national sting operation? One thousand seven hundred.2 Do you know how many visits PornHub alone reported in 2018? […]
Read MoreOnline Safety
We live in an era of unimaginable access to the world through technology. Depending on how large your family is, you may be painfully aware of this as you run out of electrical outlets when everyone wants to charge their devices. Technology is wonderful when used to connect with family around the world, to shop […]
Read MoreWhat is Sex Trafficking?
Ever seen the movie Taken? Released in 2008, this movie featured a father, Liam Nesson, passionately fighting to save his daughter after she was kidnapped and brought into a sex trafficking ring. Though the movie’s goal was entertainment rather than education, even after 14 years, the anti-human trafficking movement has still found itself trying to […]
Read MoreWhat is Grooming
The word ‘grooming’ has been in the news a lot during the summer and fall as more children are returning to school in person, post-COVID. Why is that? What is grooming? How would a parent recognize it and what should they do if they suspect their child is being groomed? Grooming Defined All of us […]
Read MoreJoin the Fight: Educate Yourself
“What can I do to help in the fight against sex trafficking?” This is a question that we are regularly asked and maybe you’ve found yourself asking a similar question. The possibilities of ways to get involved may seem overwhelming, vague, or could leave some wondering how much time you could truly devote. May we […]
Read MoreLetter from Lisa
My experience with working side by side with Sarah’s Home was …. empowering. I felt very supported and loved in a very nonjudgmental way. The ladies of Sarah’s home were more than willing to put their own lives aside and come together to save not only my beloved daughter but me as well. There is […]
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