Survivor Story Day 3 “I’ve spent my life in trap houses and drug houses in the southern United States.” -M My Life I am 14 years old. I’ve spent my life in trap houses and drug houses in the southern United States. Mom is still trapped in “the life”. Police and a local non-profit group…
Survivor Story 2 I was sexually abused by my uncle and cousins. Even my own mother victimized me – I saw her receiving money while sending me to entertain a group of men drinking alcohol. Before Rescue 1 came, I was sad, depressed, and in pain. I thought “I’m not worthy to be loved. Nobody…
Survivor Story 1 Raised inside the sex industry in the richest county in the state of TN, I had no hope that I could have a normal life. This was the only life I’d known. At a young age I fell for a man who promised to love and care for me. He promised to…
SAVE THE DATE: OCTOBER 1ST, 6:00PM FOR: RESCUE 1 GLOBAL’S ANNUAL ONE FREEDOM GALA We are so grateful for your committed and continued partnership. Without you, Rescue 1 cannot Prevent Victimization, Rescue the Victim and Enslaved and Restore Survivors! As a cherished VIP, join us to witness the stories, celebrate the victories,and propel the mission…
Rescue 1 Global’s Annual Gala & Dinner Click here to Reserve Your Tickets or Be A Sponsor The Rescue 1 Global Team would like to cordially invite you to our Annual Gala and Dinner. Featuring : Artist Neal Fulks WHEN: Friday, October 9th 2020 WHAT TIME: 6:00pm Doors open, Registration and R1 Marketplace Showcase…
National Sexual Assault Hotline sees record demand during pandemic. Many reaching out are children. Alia E. Dastagir USA TODAY Article 07/21/2020 Many of them call when they feel there is nowhere else to turn. The girl whose brother was brought home by the pandemic and began to abuse her again. The victim separated from her…
“How EMS can identify, help victims of human trafficking“ By debunking human trafficking myths, EMS providers can assist the victims they encounter in their own communities Jun 16, 2020 When Rodney Daniels’s daughter, Tiffany, went missing in August, 2013, it was several weeks before anyone considered the possibility that she’d disappeared into human trafficking. Daniels,…
My amazing friend Lauren Frey wrote this great info for her human trafficking task force in Brooklyn NY. Lauren came to work for Rescue 1 in 2012-2013. Lauren was mine and Daniels right hand for anything and everything. We are so proud of the places she has found herself and the hard work she put…
WE ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE BIG PAYBACK The annual giving day The Big Payback is returning on Thursday, May 6! The fun starts at 6:00 PM and continues until 6:00 PM on May 7. Rescue 1 Global is excited to participate and join in on the fundraising event that unites Middle Tennessee each year. The…
Preventing Victimization and Rescuing Victims from human trafficking is a daily reality for us at Rescue 1. This is why raising awareness, teaching individuals and groups to recognize the warning signs and training groups how to effectively report and respond to suspicious situations is so important to us. Situations like the story told by NCOSE…
It’s difficult for most of us to imagine the atrocities that can occur in the short span of a 19-year-old’s life. Until you’ve heard her words firsthand, the incomprehensible remains just that. It’s not until a survivor begins to share these experiences that the unfathomable becomes all too real. The moment the door opened for…