External Resources

Polaris Project operates the National Human Trafficking Hotline. Call, text, or chat anonymously to report human trafficking 24/7. www.polarisproject.org

RAINN's mission is to carry out programs to prevent sexual violence, help survivors, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice. www.RAINN.org

NSVRC provides research and tools to help end sexual harassment, assault, and abuse. 

www.NSVRC.org

NOVA, the National Organization for Victim Assistance, seeks to champion dignity and compassion for those harmed by crime and crisis. www.tryNOVA.org 

Love146 journeys alongside children impacted by trafficking today and prevents the trafficking of children tomorrow.

www.love146.org 

Truckers Against Trafficking trains truck drivers to recognize and report human trafficking. They are an excellent resource for any company - big or small - that utilizes drivers. www.truckersagainsttrafficking.org 

Deliver Fund is an organization comprised of former CIA, NSA, and Special Ops who build technology to combat trafficking. 

www.DeliverFund.org

The Exodus Road is an international organization based right here in Colorado Springs. They help to train law enforcement and utilize technology to disrupt trafficking around the world. www.TheExodusRoad.com

Walk Free is an international human rights group focused on ending modern slavery in all forms. Their annual Global Slavery Index for 2023 estimates 50 million people are living in modern slavery worldwide.

www.WalkFree.org

Reclaiming Hope offers a variety of services for survivors of sex trafficking, including a mentorship program and their signature Hope Bags.

The Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking is on a "mission to inform social change that ultimately eliminates human exploitation." They host the Colorado Human Trafficking Hotline, which can be reached at 866-455-5075, and also offer a statewide resource directory.  

Bakhita is a two year long "independent communal living program that provides support for ongoing goal development and attainment" designed for adult women who are survivors of sex trafficking.

Jackie's WAR (Women At Risk) is a nonprofit in Colorado Springs "empowering girls & women with relationship intelligence and self-preserving boundaries so they don’t become casualties of abuse." 

The Place "ignites the potential in youth to exit homelessness and create self-determined, fulfilled lives."

"Women Partnering is a network of women from diverse backgrounds who respond to the unmet needs of financially vulnerable women and children in the Colorado Springs area."

The Colorado Address Confidentiality Program is a "statewide program that provides survivors of stalking, sexual assault, and domestic violence with a legal substitute address and mail forwarding. ACP services are intended to enhance a comprehensive safety plan and contribute to increased survivor safety."

Lotus Foundation advocates are certified to get you enrolled in the ACP. 

Kingdom Builders is "committed to changing the narrative for BIPOC individuals in marginalized communities who have been historically impacted by domestic/intimate partner and sexual violence." 

Diversus is a behavioral health organization in Colorado Springs. Their "continuum of care focuses on four core services involving addiction, counseling, crisis management, and psychiatric therapy. Each service area maintains a wide range of unique wellness programs and initiatives for their clients."  

"Rocky Mountain Victim Law Center is a Colorado nonprofit law firm providing free legal services to victims of crime in Colorado through their Victim Rights Legal Services, Legal Information Network of Colorado, and Title IX programs."

The Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network "serves low-income adults and children in immigration proceedings. RMIAN promotes knowledge of legal rights, provides effective representation to ensure due process, works to improve detention conditions, and promotes a more humane immigration system, including alternatives to detention." 

Hard Beauty offers more than just addiction recovery assistance, they "empower people to create the lives they want for themselves, regardless of their circumstances." With several group, coaching, and counseling options, there is something for every need.

Iron Roots offers a Smart Defense class, sponsored by the Elizabeth Smart Foundation. All instructors are Smart Defense certified and ready to provide trauma-informed instruction to survivors of sexual assault and other members of the female population.

Redemption Ink is a Non-Profit dedicated to covering (or removing as required)  tattoos based in hate or racism. "Redemption Ink was founded upon the belief that people can change, and that discrimination and bias can be broken."

Additionally, the incredible artists at Redemption Ink will serve survivors of human trafficking, covering any scars or 'branding' that they have received, free of charge!

Shutter and Strum seeks "to inspire and empower at-risk/underserved youth in Colorado Springs, offering them authentic mentorship and artistic pathways to overcome difficulties and generational trauma, ultimately fostering personal recovery in a safe and non-judgmental environment."

"The Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance is committed to fairness and healing for crime victims, their families, and communities through leadership, education, and advocacy."  

"The Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault provides leadership, advocacy, and support to address and prevent sexual violence."  

P31 Home was "inspired by the virtues described in Proverbs 31, and is dedicated to serving others in areas of philanthropy, community, advocacy, and mentorship."