Our Cause: Ending Human Trafficking
Timbelo is dedicated to making a difference in the community and in the world. We do this by offering support and raising awareness of the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the world: human trafficking.
Join us in getting involved in this cause.
The Necessity of Choice
When I started learning about human trafficking, there was a lot I had to "un-learn" first. For starters, I never imagined that it happened in America, at least not frequently. I also had no idea being trafficked by a loved one is the norm. Then came the reality that trafficking victims often aren't held in any physical bonds but rather psychological ones.
Questions for Potential Trafficking Victims
Here are some questions you can ask to help identify a potential human trafficking situation!
Signs of Human Trafficking
Although we’ve discussed the topic of signs of human trafficking before, it never hurts to brush up on important information like this! So, lets review some signs that could be indicative of a human trafficking situation.
Types of Trafficking
Did you know there are several types of human trafficking? The two main umbrellas of human trafficking are sex trafficking (described above), and labor trafficking.
Myth of Human Trafficking: The Traffickers
One of the biggest misconceptions about human trafficking is how it occurs. Most survivors were actually trafficked by someone they knew, someone they thought they could trust.
Greater Cincinnati Volunteer Guide
Get hands-on with your anti-human trafficking journey with the Great Cincinnati Anti-Human Trafficking Volunteer Guide!
Practical Tips for the Individual Advocate | Host a Fundraiser
Today’s tip for the individual advocate: Host a fundraiser for a local agency!
Abolitionist Spotlight: Hope Johnston-Holm
This month's featured human trafficking abolitionist is Hope Johnston-Holm!