PA Anti-Trafficking Organizations & Resources:

North Star Initiative: We provide one of the few 24x7 restoration homes for domestic sex-trafficking survivors in the entire region and one of the only with a Christ-centered focus. Through our holistic, trauma-informed program, our goal is for every survivor we serve to be fully restored so she can return to the community and enjoy a life of sustained independence. (Click Here)

Hope Inspire Love: (Located in Lancaster, PA) Hope. Inspire. Love. fights sex trafficking and sexual exploitation in three strategic ways:

Trauma-Informed Mentorship, Outreach & Awareness, and Prevention Education.

We provide trauma-informed mentorship services that establish supportive relationships with at-risk youth and young adults, and survivors of sex trafficking. (Click Here)

Green Light Operation: (Located in Lemoyne, PA)

Vision: We desire to see a world where human trafficking is disrupted and survivors are restored.

Mission: Our mission is to strategically combat human trafficking through educational initiatives and serve sex trafficked women through a continuum of restorative care. We don’t just want to be known for what we are against, but what we are for: freedom, collaboration, and restoration. We fight against human trafficking, yes, but we also seek to promote a culture that values the dignity of human life and loves our neighbor more than ourselves. (Click Here)

She’s Somebody’s Daughter: (Chambersburg, PA) We exist to erase lines of separation that isolate those affected by sexual exploitation.

We have many options of support for those who are or have been involved with the commercial sex industry or experienced sexual abuse. Whether you’re looking for tangible resources, a safe place to connect with others who understand, or a supportive network to help you toward your goals, we would love to connect with you. (Click Here)

Justice House of Hope: (Harrisburg, PA) is a non- Profit organization that strives to raise awareness of and intervene in the exploitation of youth sex and labor trafficking victims in Pennsylvania.

We support youth survivors overcoming life challenges by addressing their immediate physical, emotional, spiritual, mental, social, and educational needs, in a safe, caring and structured environment.

(Click Here)

Bloom For Women: (Located in Bethlehem, PA) Bloom for Women offers sanctuary and a continuum of care to heal, empower and employ women survivors of sex trafficking and sexual exploitation. Bloom empowers women to heal and create a new future through its emergency response, its two-year residential program, pregnant survivor services and its independent living housing. (Click Here)

Peace Promise: (Located in Camp Hill, PA) Recovering Hope and Strengthening Lives. We build relationships on a weekly basis with women who are being exploited in the commercial sex industry. Through care and trust-building, we become “somebody” to women who feel they have nobody. Our lives become intertwined with their lives through friendship, offering them true kinship and hope for the future. (Click Here)

Good Ground Coffee Company: was founded with two goals: serve good coffee and empower survivors of trafficking. Through trauma-informed employment and barista training, we are able to offer economic development opportunities to women who have been exploited by the commercial sex industry. 

https://www.goodgroundcoffeecompany.org/

244 S 17th St, Camp Hill, PA 17011, USA

Soaps By Survivors: Shop with a purpose.

Soaps by Survivors offers hope to those caught in the grips of sexual exploitation and human trafficking. We offer handmade bath and beauty products with all proceeds going directly to Peace Promise to aid in supporting the women we serve. https://soapsbysurvivors.org/

244 S 17th St, Camp Hill, PA 17011, USA

Men Of Iron: (Located in Manheim, PA)

WE EXIST TO CHANGE A CULTURE, ONE MAN AT A TIME. Because of this vision, we are in constant pursuit to provide the resources to equip men and grow Godly leaders. Each man will be equipped with the tools and training needed to grow in their faith, family, friends, fitness, and finances. And with the engagement of other men, growing as the Godly leaders that each of us are called to be. (Click Here)

TFC Global/ Gateway To Freedom: (Located in Marietta, PA) DRIVING DOWN THE DEMAND FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING. TFC Global is dedicated to putting sex trafficking out of business by equipping local communities to reduce and end the demand for consumer sex.

• We specialize in reducing and ending the demand while many other organizations focus on survivor care.

• We equip local communities through our seminar to bring awareness to combatting the demand in their area. (Click Here)

ZOE: (Located in Lancaster and Berks County, PA) REACHING EVERY PERSON. RESCUING EVERY CHILD. REACH EVERY PERSON: Bring the Good News. Train followers of Jesus Christ. 

RESCUE EVERY CHILD: End child trafficking. Restore survivors and at-risk orphans. (Click Here)

Talk About Safety: Our purpose is not only to instill an awareness of the dangers our children face in everyday society but, more importantly, to offer useful and practical information to protect them. Our strategy is to provide the necessary lessons to teach children how to protect themselves, but more importantly, we will share actions that parents can take to minimize their risks. As adults, it is really our responsibility to protect children. Although not all risks to our children can be avoided, with thought and practice, they can be greatly reduced. (Click HERE)

PA Addiction Recovery Organizations:

New Life for Girls recovery program: (Located in Dover, PA) Join our supportive and secure community of women and children who are seeking a new start. No matter what your situation may be, New Life For Girls is the best way to turn your life around. (Click Here to learn more)

WHAT WE OFFER

• Life Skills Classes

• Counseling

• Parenting Skills Training

• Nutrition Classes

• GED Prep Classes

• Health Education

• Empowerment Seminars

• Post Abortion and Sexual Abuse Programs/Retreats

• Daily Chapel Services

• Extensive Prison Ministry Outreach (Currently in 8 Counties)

PA Victim Advocate Services:

Pennsylvania Office Of Victims Services: Find help in your county: Being a victim of crime can be very hard and confusing. People may tell you things that you do not understand. You might not be able to remember things. This is all normal. There are people to help you. They are called victim advocates, who work in victim service programs.

Victim advocates ​will help you for free, make things easier to understand, and answer any of your questions. They can help you in many other ways, as well. You may receive services, even if you did not report the crime to the police.(Click Here)

PCAR: The mission of the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect is to work to eliminate all forms of sexual violence and to advocate for the rights and needs of victims of sexual assault.

Call 1-888-772-7227 to contact a rape crisis center in Pennsylvania near you.

Pennsylvania’s rape crisis centers serve all adults and children, provide free and confidential crisis counseling 24 hours a day, services for the survivor’s family, friends, partners or spouses, information and referrals to other services in your area and prevention education programs. (Click Here )

A Guide for Friends & Family of Sexual Violence Survivors

Tackling Domestic Violence in Pennsylvania PCADV’s: 59 community-based domestic violence programs work every day to create pathways to safety and justice for victims of domestic violence and their children, working collaboratively to end the domestic violence epidemic in Pennsylvania. (Click Here)

The Address Confidentiality Program (ACP)

The ACP can provide you with an alternate mailing address to keep your address out of public records if you are a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking, or child abduction.  (Click Here)

ACP Application HERE

PA Domestic Violence & Human Trafficking Resources:

Thrive Ministry: empowers victims of domestic violence to find healing, strength and freedom on their journey from victim to victor. By sharing life with them and loving them, we enable survivors to find their true identity and overcome the lies of their abuser; helping them to realize that they can do more than just survive; they can Thrive!

Our service area extends out from York, Adams, Franklin, and Fulton counties in Pennsylvania to include Hanover, McSherrystown, Littlestown, New Oxford, East Berlin, Hampton, Biglerville, Bonneauville, Gettysburg, Chambersburg, Lemoyne, Spring Grove, York, Dover, Glen Rock, and Manchester. (Click Here)

PA Mental Health Resources:

NAMI is the largest grassroots mental health organization across the country.

Together with NAMI Keystone our state office, and the NAMI National office, we can advocate at the state and federal levels to help change the mental health system throughout the country. (Click Here )

Beauty After Bruises: (Located in Mechanicsburg, PA) We are dedicated to providing survivors of childhood trauma with both access and funding to receive therapy and/or inpatient care - while creating professional and public awareness for Complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders.

Our outreach focuses its heart on the adult survivors of childhood trauma who have Complex PTSD and/or dissociative trauma disorders. (Click Here to learn more)

International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation: phone lines are open from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM US Eastern Time Monday through Friday.

Call: 844-994-7783

ISSTD seeks to advance clinical, scientific, and societal understanding about the prevalence and consequences of chronic trauma and dissociation. (Click Here to learn more)

Maryland State Survivor-Centered Recovery Services:

Unstoppable You Ministries: WE PROVIDE EMERGENCY SERVICES * TRAINING * SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY: Human Trafficking, Homelessness & Domestic Violence.

Jennifer Foxworthy is a post-domestic violence thriver and victim’s advocate. As a sought-after motivational speaker, Jennifer travels around the country using her life experiences to boldly, authentically, and transparently engage audiences on topics like intimate partner abuse, self-empowerment, overcoming adversity, self-care, and workplace safety. (Click Here to learn more)

National Agencies:

• National Human Trafficking Hotline

• National Center on Sexual Exploitation/NCOSE

• https://helpingsurvivors.org/

• National Trafficking Sheltered Alliance

• Shared Hope International

• https://www.ovcttac.gov/ (Office For Victims Of Crime)

• https://polarisproject.org/

• https://www.thehotline.org/ (DV Hotline)

• https://www.loveisrespect.org/