Know Your State’s Human Trafficking Report
In the United States, human trafficking is becoming increasingly more prevalent. Know the number of cases in your state and the resources available to help fight back.
Arizonans for the Protection of Exploited Children and Adults (APECA)
http://www.protectchild.orgHistory
APECA's eight-bed home in Arizona can offer a safe haven for girls (ages 11 to 17) recovering from sexual exploitation and abuse. Girls at Natalie's House receive shelter, food and clothing. An intensive recovery program is offered which includes outings and educational strategies to assist them in making the transition to a normal, healthy life.
Mission
APECA mobilizes people and resources in the fight against sexual exploitation and abuse.
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December 1 is World AIDS Day. Today is the day we honor those who have passed on from HIV/AIDS, support those who are living with it, and renew our commitment to finding a cure or vaccine in our lifetimes. It is also a good day to remember that those most vulnerable to modern day enslavement are also at risk for HIV infection.
