Our target population is adult female survivors of domestic sex trafficking & prostitution.
Specifically, this means women who…
...were compelled to provide sexual services through the use of force, fraud, or coercion.
...engaged in commercial sexual exploitation (i.e. pornography or stripping).
...engaged in survival sex, meaning the exchange of sexual services for basic needs (i.e. food, shelter, safety).
On average, residents:
first experienced sexual abuse between the ages of 7-11
first used drugs and/or alcohol at age 13
first entered prostitution between the ages of 14-16
100% of residents have experienced rape and/or sexual assault.