Our Commitment to Racial Equality

To be part of the solution, End Slavery Tennessee commits to training staff and the community about the ways in which human trafficking and racial inequalities co-mingle. We commit to acts of service outside our agency that foster healing and community involvement. We will strive every day to be part of the solution and to break down the barriers to equality for all. We will live out the motto that Black Lives Matter – because they do.

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Just One Number

It started with a tackle box, a little gray fishing tackle box. In 2015, Lauren Carpenter and I walked into the End Slavery offices with a tackle box of metal blanks and a few hammers. That’s the day we met K and B, the first survivors we hired to make jewelry.

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The ESTN Truth

History will judge whether we did what was right by our clients. Donors will judge whether we managed our funds responsibly. The community will judge how well we collaborated within the larger nonprofit family.

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When Victims Offend

Too often, victims of trafficking were being charged and convicted of trafficking offenses when they themselves were a victim of trafficking.

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