by RAHAB Editorial Team | Aug 19, 2022 | Education and Awareness
We have all seen the social media posts warning about human trafficking happening right in our communities. While we are all for spreading awareness, we want to make sure that information is correct. Common posts include white vans waiting for victims in parking lots,...
by RAHAB Editorial Team | Aug 5, 2022 | Education and Awareness
Although sex trafficking is now a recognized term as of the last few decades, many call it the world’s oldest crime. However, it can be difficult to wrap our heads around that idea: if we just found out about it, how could it be centuries old? The answer: sex...
by RAHAB Editorial Team | Apr 29, 2022 | Trauma and Healing
Human trafficking has three ingredients: a vulnerable person, an exploiter/trafficker, and a buyer. While this formula seems simple, the relationship dynamic between a vulnerable person and a trafficker is often not what you’d expect. Relationships are often how we...
by RAHAB Editorial Team | Mar 4, 2022 | Survivor Stories
Selah’s Place Mentors are volunteers through our Minor Mentoring Program. They are paired with a teenager we serve and build trusting and safe relationships with them. One of our mentors had an amazing experience with her mentee. Here is a small piece of their...
by RAHAB Editorial Team | Feb 18, 2022 | Education and Awareness
It is one thing to know that human trafficking is an issue in our community, but it is another to actively join the fight against it. In middle school I learned what human trafficking was, but I had absolutely no idea how to help stop it. An adult I was talking to...
