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Demand) is a program of Convergence Resource Center (CRC), a faith-based nonprofit community service organization helping women rebuild their lives after trauma with an emphasis on justice involved women and female survivors of human trafficking.
“The response to this effort has been amazing. We’ve had men’s groups and churches in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina and California join us,” said State Rep. Jason Field, who has introduced or supported a number of bills aimed at helping human trafficking victims escape the commercial sex trade.
“People all over are recognizing that the commercial sex trade exists in cities, suburbs, small towns, rural areas and tribal lands,” he said. “It is a multimillion-dollar criminal enterprise that we must put out of business. It is victimizing vulnerable teen boys and girls in every community.”