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Combating human trafficking & exploitation

Strength for the people on the front lines.

Hope’s Forge equips the organizations fighting trafficking with technology, expertise, training and funding, so every dollar reaches further than one group could take it alone.

Prevention before exploitation beginsIntervention with lawful partnersRecovery for the long term

Our model

One gift. Many front lines.

Frontline organizations know their communities, their cases and their gaps. What they often lack is capacity. Hope’s Forge closes that gap, so your support strengthens the people already doing the work.

We call it force multiplication: invest once in an organization’s tools and skills, and that investment keeps working on every case they take.

You

Give monthly

Recurring gifts create a steady, predictable fund.

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Hope’s Forge invests

We identify needs and vet partners under board oversight.

Orgs

Partners gain capacity

Technology, equipment, expertise, training and grants.

People

More people protected

Prevention, intervention and recovery reach further.

Our work

Five programs across the full fight

From the conditions that make people vulnerable to the long road of recovery, our work covers every stage, delivered directly or through qualified partners.

01

Frontline Force Multiplication

Strengthening the organizations already in the fight.

02

Prevention & Vulnerability Reduction

Stability before exploitation can start.

03

Intervention & Disruption

Lawful action, alongside qualified partners.

04

Survivor Recovery & Restoration

The long road back to independence.

05

Rehabilitation & Recidivism Reduction

Stopping the next victim before there is one.

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Monthly giving

Become a Founding Flamekeeper

Flamekeepers are monthly donors who keep the work burning steady. Join in our first year and you’ll be recognized as a Founding Flamekeeper.

  • Quarterly updates on where your gifts went
  • Founding Flamekeeper recognition
  • Change or cancel any time
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Give $50 monthly

Our 501(c)(3) application is pending with the IRS. Tax details

Our commitments

Built to be trusted

Work this sensitive demands clear rules. These are ours.

Survivors are never the marketing

We do not publish identifiable images or stories of people who have been exploited.

Lawful, coordinated action

Intervention work runs through qualified personnel in coordination with law enforcement and qualified partners.

Independent oversight

A board of directors governs our work under a written conflict of interest policy.

Open books

We will publish annual financial summaries and our IRS filings once available.

Get updates from the front lines

Occasional news on our partners and programs. We never sell or share your information.