Human Trafficking

Local & Regional:

Faith-Based Referrals

Restoration House - A faith based, long-term, residential program for survivors of sex trafficking.
Exodus Cry - Is committed to abolishing sex slavery through Christ-centered prevention, intervention, and holistic restoration of trafficking victims.

Non Faith-Based Referral

Stop Trafficking Project -- Utilize the four strengths of communication, leadership, team development, and compassion to combat and ultimately help end domestic minor sex trafficking in the greater KC region, the Midwest, and USA.
The Justice Project - To provide criminal justice and social systems advocacy and navigation for women in poverty who may be suffering from a multitude of challenges.
Veronica's Voice - Since 2000 they've been fighting the end Sexual Exploitation of Kansas City Women.
KC Street Hope - We help victims become survivors.
Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA) - To improve the lives of those impacted by sexual abuse and assault and prevent sexual violence in our community.

National:

USCCB Anti-Trafficking Resources
USCCB Anti-Trafficking Program Staff: 1-202-541-3357
US Sisters Against Human Trafficking
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: Office on Trafficking in Persons
National Human Trafficking: 1-888-373-7888
National Domestic Violence: 1-800-799-7233

Global:

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) / Trafficking in Persons Report
SharedHope International - Dedicated to bringing an end to sex trafficking through a three-pronged approach – prevent, restore, and bring justice.
Verité® - Provides the knowledge and tools to eliminate the most serious labor and human rights abuses in global supply chains.

Human Rights Office ~ Diocese of Kansas City - St. Joseph ~ 20 West Ninth Street ~ Kansas City, MO 64105 ~ (816) 756-1850 ~ francis@diocesekcsj.org