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Value Unconditional advocates work with local, state and federal law enforcement to support victims and survivors of sexual exploitation, sex trafficking, and sextortion. If your law enforcement agency would like to discuss upcoming partnership opportunities, contact us. |
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Partnering with law enforcement and medical professionals to ensure victims get the support they deserve.
Our volunteer advocacy team is made up of volunteers with a variety of backgrounds, including several with both direct and indirect service experience. Each have a commitment and dedication to supporting victims of violent crime.
Value Unconditional provides training to those who wish to be on the crisis response team. The advocacy training includes 10-hours of in-person work, take-home assignments, and several hours of shadowing opportunities to ensure everyone feels confident and equipped in their role.
Value Unconditional provides training to those who wish to be on the crisis response team. The advocacy training includes 10-hours of in-person work, take-home assignments, and several hours of shadowing opportunities to ensure everyone feels confident and equipped in their role.
Meet some of our advocates
Additional advocacy team members not pictured:
Tijona Whitmore
Gabriela Lopez Gardner
Gabriela Lopez Gardner
In order to be considered as an advocate, volunteers must
- Be 18 years or older
- Pass a background check
- Have reliable transportation and automobile insurance
- Successfully complete all training and paperwork
- Exhibit thorough comprehension / application of advocacy training
- Have an unwavering commitment to honoring rules and boundaries
- Commit to serving no less than 1 year on the VU Advocacy Team
- Be comfortable working in collaboration with law enforcement and medical professionals
- Have strong communication skills
- Demonstrate high levels of emotional intelligence
Learn More
Why don't victims just leave?
Better understand the issue of trafficking here: https://polarisproject.org/understanding-human-trafficking/
Are porn and trafficking related?
https://exoduscry.com/articles/porn-and-trafficking/
Are kids really harming other kids?
https://exoduscry.com/podcast/how-porn-is-fueling-child-on-child-sexual-assault-benjamin-nolot-nurse-heidi-olson/
Survivor Story - Trafficked into the Porn Industry
https://exoduscry.com/articles/jan/
Better understand the issue of trafficking here: https://polarisproject.org/understanding-human-trafficking/
Are porn and trafficking related?
https://exoduscry.com/articles/porn-and-trafficking/
Are kids really harming other kids?
https://exoduscry.com/podcast/how-porn-is-fueling-child-on-child-sexual-assault-benjamin-nolot-nurse-heidi-olson/
Survivor Story - Trafficked into the Porn Industry
https://exoduscry.com/articles/jan/