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 LandingFunded 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:
