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KGW – Wash. woman tells her story in sex trafficking documentary
“We believe these tragic stories will save lives all over the United States,” said SHI president Linda Smith. FULL STORY: KGW – Wash. woman tells her story in sex trafficking documentary
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As LGBTQ Youth Face Pressure At Home, Risk of Exploitation May Increase
According to the National Runaway Switchboard, between 1.6 and 2.8 million young people run away from home each year. These runaway youth need food and shelter, and may also be looking for...
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Oregon Faith Report – Human trafficking bill heads to Senate
Oregon recently received a “D” in a report card from Shared Hope International, an organization dedicated to fighting sex trafficking. The report outlines several flaws in Oregon’s sex trafficking law. FULL STORY: Human...
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Advocating: Will You Join the Cause to End Demand?
Guest Blog Post by Ethan Morrow A few weeks ago I had the privilege of attending a lobbying event at the Oregon capitol building, in Salem, OR. At the event, hundreds of...
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Why Her? What You Need To Know About How Pimps Choose
In 1943, Abraham Maslow published “A Theory of Human Motivation.” His theory is that humans have a hierarchy of needs ranging from the most fundamental needs at the lowest level to the...
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