Program areas at Nashville AntiHuman TraffickingCoalition
Rescue - NAHT is a mobile rescue team of survivors and trained intervention specialist who engage with women and children who are being actively trafficked. We receive victim leads from a large network of survivors who are aware of women needing help, social media, NAHT website, recovery communities, non-profits caring for victims, therapist, counselors, recovery coaches, pastors, family members, local law enforcements and federal agents. Our rescues have the following steps: 1assessment, 2 intervention/rescue, 3 detox and/or rehab placement, 4 sober living and long term residential placement. NAHT covers the costs of transportation and down payment for detox and/or rehab facilities throughout Tennessee and surrounding areas, all personal items comfortable clothing, hygiene items, sheets, pillows, recovery material, notecards and stamps needed for a 7-14 days in detox and 28 days in rehab, transportation to sober living or long term residential program. When victims are placed in a sober living communities, NAHT provides the deposit, first weeks rent, a week of groceries, cell phone and a bus pass for a month. Goal is to inspire hope for every Victim, while giving them the best opportunity possible, to become a sober Survivor who is in a position to become a Thriver in their community.
Volunteer - NAHT provides seven primary volunteer opportunities: 1 Survivor led monthly introduction to Human Trafficking zoom training, 2 writing Letters of Hope to victims, 3monthly survivor Events, 4 Men Against Trafficking grounds maintenance and survivor moving opportunities, 5 administrative ministry support and 6 participating and receiving training in Restore classes to become part of a survivor wrap around team.
Restore -NAHT provides a survivor informed and sensitive community that supports victims, their friends and family. A series of 6 different Restore classes are offered to help survivors apply what they have learned in treatment and/or institutional/residential programs. These classes are: 1 Sober Living/ AA workshops, 2 Family of Origin/ Adult Child Of Alcoholics and Dysfunction workbook studies, 3 Grief and Loss classes, 4 Spiritual Vibrancy, 5 Leadership and 6 Economic Sustainability classes. NAHT also hosts monthly events designed for fun, friendship and fellowship which help establish trust between mentors and survivors. Wrap around teams advocate and provide safe and supportive friendships for survivors.