One-year-old Zinitu arrived at our Aleta Pediatric Hospital and Feeding Center, fragile and visibly malnourished.

Amy was identified by law enforcement as a teen victim of child sexual abuse and, upon further investigation, being trafficked. At the police department, she was nervous, scared and felt completely alone.

Jasmine was a 13-year-old girl when she joined our CAP program. She was severely neglected, and child sexual abuse of other family members was already happening in her home, putting her at risk of abuse and being trafficked.

Alaina was 13 when she came into the St. Louis Refuge Home. Our local law enforcement partners had responded to a tip that a young girl was being trafficked. Later that night, Alaina was rescued from a hotel.

Zuberi and his family are only alive today because you cared. You gave them food, medical care, and hope.

Many in our communities are finding themselves in situations they have never experienced before. The need for help with food for many is just one example.

When you’re on a mission, when God puts this thing in your heart, and you really find it, its not work, it’s a privilege.

Girls who once were trafficked and trapped in the red light district, have GRADUATED from Crisis Aid’s Mercy Chapel Vocational Center with a degree designed to support them for the rest of their lives!

A story of redemption, hope, restoration, and potential from sex trafficking. She has a changed future because many refused to do nothing.

Together, when we bring our gifts, talents, skills, relationships, and income producing ideas we affect, positive, lasting, and generational change.

We were honored to be featured in a RightNow Media video with Francis Chan and Crazy Love. The trailer is below.