Acts Against Human Trafficking

Acts Against Human Trafficking is are dedicated to tackling human trafficking in the Texas Panhandle through a multi-faceted approach. Our comprehensive programs emphasize education and prevention, provide essential healing and support services, and work to strengthen local infrastructure.

In response to the evolving needs of our community, we are continuously expanding our initiatives by introducing new programs designed to amplify our impact and enhance our effectiveness, ensuring a robust and dynamic response to the challenge of human trafficking.

Serving the Texas Panhandle at:
816 S. Van Buren
Amarillo, TX 79101

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Education / Prevention

Education is the cornerstone of our anti-trafficking strategy, serving as the essential tool for prevention. At Acts Community, we are committed to delivering comprehensive education and training to diverse groups, with a particular focus on reaching those who might otherwise lack access to this critical information.

We prioritize providing knowledge to families and children, especially in underserved rural areas, where such resources are often scarce. By equipping these communities with the awareness and tools they need, we strive to prevent trafficking and safeguard vulnerable individuals.

Healing / Support Services

Healing and support services are crucial for survivors of human trafficking, providing the vital assistance needed to recover from severe trauma and exploitation. These services are not just important—they are fundamental to the survivors' journey towards healing and empowerment.

Recognizing the profound impact of these needs, we are dedicated to developing a comprehensive suite of programs tailored to support recovery and promote long-term mental health and well-being. Our goal is to offer a robust network of care that addresses both immediate needs and fosters enduring resilience, helping survivors rebuild their lives with dignity and strength.

Re-write Your Story

Re-write Your Story harnesses the transformative power of writing to address trauma and foster healing. Our program uses thoughtfully designed exercises to help participants reframe their perspectives, enabling them to separate past experiences from future possibilities.

Studies have shown that expressing emotional pain through writing can reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety by up to 40%. This innovative approach not only aids in individual healing but also promotes collective recovery. By preserving complete anonymity, our program allows participants to explore and navigate past wounds and disappointments within a supportive, confidential environment.

Trafficking Survivors group (launching January 2025)

Survivor groups are a cornerstone of support for trafficking victims, providing a safe and nurturing space where individuals can connect with others who understand their experiences.

This sense of community is invaluable, offering substantial mental health benefits by alleviating feelings of isolation and stigma.

Participants in these groups gain crucial emotional validation and support, which are essential for healing. Additionally, the groups offer practical resources and advocacy, empowering survivors to rebuild their lives and navigate the complexities of recovery with greater confidence. By sharing their journeys and accessing communal support, survivors not only develop emotional resilience but also receive the practical assistance needed for their continued well-being and growth.