

How can human trafficking be defeated? A spotlight on The Exodus Road with Preston Goff. - Podcast Episode 169
Aug 25, 2023
Preston Goff, Senior Director of Communications at The Exodus Road, shares critical insights on the fight against human trafficking. He discusses the organization's significant work in rescue, education, and aftercare for survivors, along with alarming statistics about trafficking in the U.S. Goff addresses the rise of digital exploitation in the Philippines and the importance of community collaboration. He emphasizes The Exodus Road’s comprehensive strategies, including the Freedom Home program, aimed at empowering female survivors and their children.
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Three-Pronged Anti-Trafficking Approach
- The Exodus Road tackles human trafficking through intervention, education, and aftercare.
- Their trauma-informed approach combines law enforcement collaboration and survivor healing efforts.
Importance of Law Enforcement Partnerships
- Working closely with law enforcement ensures systematic rescue and prosecution in human trafficking cases.
- This collaboration also guarantees survivors access to legal protection and aftercare resources.
Human Trafficking Is Everywhere
- Human trafficking affects every US state and many face sex and labor trafficking.
- The problem is widespread and often hidden in everyday life, demanding urgent attention everywhere.