Watch and Share "Anna and Modern Day Slavery"
This 2015 film features a computer hacker fighting to break up a European human trafficking ring.
The WellHouse
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History
The WellHouse is a faith-based and Christ-centered non-profit organization offering immediate shelter and transitional housing to women who have been trafficked, are prostituting or otherwise sexually exploited. Food, clothing, spiritual guidance, Christian counseling and other necessities are provided, along with assisting with referrals for substance abuse treatment, if needed. Life skills classes, GED preparation and other enrichment services are part of the experience to help these women become self-sufficient and give them a sense of self-worth. The goal is for women to go on to live full and productive lives.
Mission
We exist to honor God by rescuing and providing opportunities for restoration to female victims of human trafficking who have been sexually exploited.
- Contact Information:
- PO Box 868
- Odenville, Alabama 35120
- United States
- Active In: United States
- Forms of Abolition:
- Rescue, Aftercare, Empowerment
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking
- Tel: +1 (0) 800 991-9937
- Email: info@the-wellhouse.org
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