• What our Houston 20 community has accomplished!

    Through awareness, collaboration and working together, our 20's have delivered results!

    Create Prevention Through Awareness

    2021

    The Katy 20 Kickoff Awareness Event

     

    Houston Junior League Awareness presentation

     

    GOYA Cares Awareness and Education event and partnership

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

     

     
     
     
     
     
     

    2018 through 2020

    - Awareness presentations to 80,000+ citizens

     

    - Meal for sex trafficking education Harris County District Attorney and Law Enforcement Training event

     

    - Training with Survivor Spkr. Governors Curriculum Victim-Centered Collaborative Investigations & Prosecution

     
    - Social and networking event for Law Enforcement: Human Trafficking Rescue Alliance (HTRA); 22 Agency event
     
    - Funded 2 Brothel reduction programs...How to Shut Down a Brothel...How to Defend Your City

    Develop Trauma Informed Healing Solutions

    2021

    Equipment for new “Soft Interview” room for victims during forensic interviews - Houston Police Foundation

     

    Executive Director Leadership Retreat for residential treatment centers (HAAT members)

     

    Trauma and Equine Therapy Program - Arrow Ministries

    (Freedom Place)

     

    Landscaping for

    Stabilization Assessment Center (SAC) - Hope Rising

     

    Long Term Residential Center Security System - Home of Hope

     

    Renovation of survivor transition house - Elijah Rising

     

    Medication for survivor clients through end of year - Refuge for Women

     

    Specialized trauma and grief counseling - Santa Maria STARS Program

     

     

    2018 through 2020

    -Partnered with Throw Down Society to fundraise for Stabilization/Emergency Assessment Ctr. (Minor girls) – Hope Rising

     

    -Furnishing, Mattresses, Bedding and other needs: Elijah Rising

     
    -Privacy Fence for Long Term Residential Treatment - Redeemed Ministries
     
    -Donated to purchase of residential home for young women - Refuge for Women
     
    -Funded Trauma Informed Care and Equine Therapy for minor girls - The Landing
     
    Funded STARS Program Trauma Informed Care - Santa Maria
     
    -Transportation Van donation with Alan Helfman for survivor group home - Refuge for Women

    Support Survivors to Lead a Free & Independent Life

    2021

    Daycare Support for Children of Survivors - Hope Rising

     

    Housing, transportation, food and therapy male survivors - Elevate 61

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    2018 through 2020

    -The Landing: Diary of a Young Girl: Survivor Therapeutic Journaling Program

     

    -Started Survivor Transition Fund: granted over $5000+ directly to survivors

    Strengthen Laws Punish Criminals & Support Victims

    2021

    State Legislation:

    Lobbied and Passed through Texas State Legislature The SMART ACT - Changing the age from 18 to 21 to work in Sexually Oriented Business (SOB)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    2018 through 2020

    National Legislation: 

    Lobbied for FOSTA/SESTA - fight online sex trafficking

    State Legislation: