Relationships are all around us. Whether it is in person or virtually, we typically interact with people on a daily basis. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself where we learn how to be in relationships with others? Did anyone teach you relationship skills to help you navigate the complexities that exist when you […]
Read MoreHealing the Invisible Wound
Healing the Invisible Wound It is probably one of the more hidden injuries that results from sexual violence. It thrives on being unseen, sliding stealthily against walls and crouching covertly in corners. Hovering silently in the shadows, darkness is its bosom friend. For Westerners, it is an undesirable guest. We refrain from speaking of […]
Read MoreExciting News About Daniel Academy
For those of you who have followed the Daniel Academy journey you know that the desire to open a home for boys who are survivors of sex trafficking has been on our hearts for years. The process has been long and at times slow, but this past year this project has been kicked into overdrive! […]
Read MoreHard Conversations
At Sarah’s Home we believe in reaching as many people as possible in order to educate them about trafficking in our nation. We believe that education is vital in the prevention of trafficking. Once that information has been shared, it’s not uncommon that people then ask, “now what? How do I help protect the kids […]
Read MoreBOYS Documentary
The little notice given to boys primarily identifies them as exploiters, pimps and buyers of sex, or as active and willing participants in sex work, not as victims or survivors of exploitation. (And Boys Too by ECPAT-USA) Learn the truths to combat this lie by joining us for an event at the Human Trafficking Task […]
Read MoreDaniel Academy Progress!
Hello wonderful friends of Sarah’s Home & Daniel Academy, We have some exhilarating news that we just couldn’t wait to share with all of you. Get ready to jump up and down with joy because it’s time to announce something God has done that is truly incredible! Drumroll, please… Introducing the new 20 Acres! Hold onto your hats because […]
Read MoreTherapy in a Barn
We have some incredible volunteers at Sarah’s Home who offer their expertise to help aid our girls on their healing journey. Because of this, our girls get to do some amazing things in their time at Sarah’s Home. Two of these individuals, Linda and Kathy, offer their ranch and farm for our girls to go […]
Read MoreVictim Blaming and Stigma
Survivors of sex trafficking face the issue of not having people believe them and/or shifting the fault onto them for the trafficking. This concept is called victim blaming. People make assumptions which lead to the person being blamed for the harm that was done to them. Victim blaming can be indirect or direct. Example: “Why […]
Read MoreBOYS Documentary
Did you know that of the children being trafficked here in the United States at least 35% of them are boys? Are you surprised? Shocked? Angry? Confused? We were! As we continue our work at Sarah’s Home, this reality has weighed heavy on our hearts. We feel so blessed to be able to work with […]
Read MoreWhat is Sex Trafficking?
Ever seen the movie Taken? Released in 2008, this movie featured a father, Liam Nesson, passionately fighting to save his daughter after she was kidnapped and brought into a sex trafficking ring. Though the movie’s goal was entertainment rather than education, even after 14 years, the anti-human trafficking movement has still found itself trying to […]
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