Our Story
Our Mission - To raise awareness about human trafficking in Metro Atlanta, GA and surrounding cities.
Our Vision - To educate communities about human trafficking and provide help to those who were once victimized by the trafficking.
For Our Mothers was founded in 2020 at the height of the Coronavirus Pandemic. For Our Mothers was created to provide the community with prevention and awareness education about the dark world of human trafficking within the state of Georgia and world wide. Currently, For Our Mothers provides this education through their social media platform on Instagram, and has plans to expand to additional social media sites in the future. For Our Mothers plans for the future is to provide safe lodging and wrap around services to survivors of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking and Labor Trafficking.
Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST) as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protections Act of 2000, reauthorized in 2008, is “the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for the purpose of a commercial sex act” where the person is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident under the age of 18.
DMST occurs when minors are forced, coerced, or otherwise involved in the commercial sex industry.
Commercial Sexually Exploitation of Children (CSEC) - Is a form of child abuse in which children are engaged in commercial sexual acts by exploiters or pimps.
Labor Trafficking - a form of modern day slavery in which individuals perform labor or services through the use of force, fraud, or coercion.
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.”
~ Voltaire