FROM AWARENESS TO ACTION
The Church Can Help Stop Human Trafficking.
The Church of God Anti-Trafficking Initiative exists to equip the Church to understand the issue, prevent exploitation, respond appropriately, and support rescue and restoration.
Learn
Understand human trafficking, recognize its forms and warning signs, and understand the vulnerabilities that can lead to exploitation.
Learn
Activate
Attend an event, form a sexual accountability group, do something to raise awareness, reach out and raise your voice on behalf of trafficking victims.
Activate
Invest
We partner and align with a collective of highly respected organizations that are fighting sex trafficking. Your investment here and involvement with our partners can disrupt this crisis
Invest
Learn
Understand the Issue
Whether you're a pastor preparing to speak about trafficking, a parent wanting to protect your children, a ministry leader training volunteers, or simply someone who wants to understand the issue better, this is a place to begin.
Activate
Get Involved
Attend an event, form a sexual accountability group, do something to raise awareness, reach out and raise your voice on behalf of trafficking victims.
INVEST
How to Turn Awareness Into Action
Awareness is only the first step. Turning it into action means learning to recognize human trafficking and the vulnerabilities that can lead to exploitation, taking steps to protect those at risk, knowing how to respond when trafficking is suspected or disclosed, and supporting survivors through rescue, restoration, and long-term care. When we move from simply understanding the issue to preventing, responding, and supporting, awareness becomes a meaningful part of the fight against human trafficking.
LAUNCH PARTNERS
Making The MOST Difference Club
Help launch the Anti-Trafficking Initiative by donating to the launch. First 100 donors to make and annual donation of $1,000 or more will be listed on this website as a founding launch partner and receive a commemorative gift.
Tools & Guides
You don’t have to become an expert to take meaningful action. Explore practical resources from trusted anti-trafficking partners designed to help individuals, families, churches, and ministry leaders recognize the signs of exploitation, protect those who may be vulnerable, start important conversations, and respond with wisdom when concerns arise. These tools are here to help you move from simply knowing about the issue to knowing what you can do next.
Leadership Spotlight
The Church of God Anti-Trafficking Initiative is strengthened by leaders who are already doing the work. Bruce Deel, founder and CEO of City of Refuge and founder of MOST (Men Opposing Sex Trafficking), serves as the lead of the Church of God’s Global Anti-Human Trafficking Initiative North America Task Force. Through decades of work serving vulnerable communities and survivors of exploitation, Bruce brings practical experience, trusted leadership, and a deep commitment to moving people beyond awareness and into meaningful action.
This website is a growing, constantly evolving resource designed to equip you with trusted tools and practical ways to join the fight against human trafficking. Enter your email to be notified when new resources, guides, and updates are added.