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IT'S HAPPENING HERE.
IT'S HAPPENING NOW.

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LET'S STOP

HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN PENNSYLVANIA

PENNSYLVANIA TRAFFICKING VICTIMS 2022

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Pennsylvania Ranks 9th
in reported Human Trafficking cases

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ESTIMATED ANNUAL PROFIT WORLDWIDE

$150 BILLION

DID YOU KNOW?

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50% of victims worldwide are estimated to be children

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Where does your money go?

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  • $5 could provide personal hygiene products for one person staying in emergency shelter

  • $10 could provide fresh produce for a week’s worth of healthy meals for a family in emergency shelter

  • $25 could provide a gas card to help outreach clients get to and from appointments with counselors

  • $50 could help survivors afford their monthly medications

  • $100 could cover the cost of one hour-long classroom presentation on violence prevention education

  • $350 could over the cost of our 24/7 crisis hotline operation for one day

  • $500 could provide funding for an Adult Protective Services caseworker to investigate possible abuse in the home of an elderly individual

  • $1,000 could provide six hours of language translation for a trafficking survivor whose native language is not English

  • $2,500 could provide one month in safe shelter for an individual fleeing a violent or abusive situation

  • $5,000 could provide two months of therapy for one sexual assault survivor

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Give the gift of peace today by making a monetary donation. Donations can be designated to specific services or as a general donation.

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Online

 

By Mail

Please make checks payable to WPSARDC and mail to:
Western PA Search & Rescue Development Center
1405 Frey Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15235

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By Phone

To make a credit card donation by phone, please call 412-646-4449.

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Honorariums and Memorials

Honorariums may be made to celebrate a special occasion and memorials may be given to acknowledge a lost friend or loved one.

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Stock, Real Estate, and Insurance Policies

Donations can be made in the form of capital assets.

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Donations that Leave a Legacy

Remembering WPSARDC in your estate plans can save and change lives for many years to come.

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A bequest can be designated to a certain program of WPSARDC or used at WPSARDC’s discretion.

 

Please contact us at info@operationtakemehome.org if you would like to donate stocks or securities.

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Charitable Tax ID: 41-2066180

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Our organization is recognized as a 501(c)3 certified non-profit by the Internal Revenue Service and all donations are tax-deductible.

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For more information about monetary donations, honorariums, memorials, capital assets, and legacy donations, please call

412-372-6416

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Your donation, of any amount, will help to provide
much needed support to children and adults of Human Trafficking

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