Press & Media

Dec 10, 2021 – ABC7.com by Veronica Miracle. Sex trafficking is a danger many children living in foster care face. It’s a horrifying reality that organizations like Saving Innocence tackle head on every day.

Sep 15, 2021 – Alan Smyth, Executive Director of Saving Innocence, is interviewed by Melissa Gaona of WDBJ7 about his new book, MEN! Fight For Me, about the plight of child sex trafficking in America.

Aug 9, 2021 – Ending Human Trafficking Podcast, episode 256. Dr. Sandra Morgan and Alan Smyth, Executive Director of Saving Innocence, discuss his newly released book,”Men! Fight for Me: The Role of Authentic Masculinity”. Together, they go in detail into the four pillars of authentic masculinity and the significance of men’s role in the fight against human trafficking.

Apr 25, 2021 – Men, if we are part of the problem, then guess what we have the solution to the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the world that is stealing innocence for-profit – Human Trafficking.

Jan 26, 2021 – The Los Angeles Time by Kevin Rector, Staff Writer. Oree Freeman said she was pushed into sex work at age 11 in South-Central L.A., raped seven to 15 times a night and struggled for years to break free before connecting with mentors in the police department who helped her get out.

Nov 23, 2020 – Los Angeles County, one of the nation’s most populous counties in the country, is also the site for large numbers of children and youth being victimized through commercial sexual exploitation (CSE). Over the last decade, Los Angeles County has devoted significant time, energy, and resources to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children and youth (CSEC/Y).

Thank you to everyone who participated in Dressember 2019! Together, the Dressember community was able to raise $2,385,935.67 We can’t wait to see the impact that this will have on our organization. We know that when kids and families ask for help, we will be able to...

Feb 4, 2020 – In conjunction with Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced details and results from the sixth annual Operation Reclaim and Rebuild enforcement operation.

Dressember 2019 is in full swing! We are so grateful to be a part of this again this year. Dressember is a 31 day style challenge benefitting anti-trafficking programs around the world (including ours!). We are one of 15 organizations that Dressember contributes to,...

January is recognized as Human Trafficking Awareness Month in the United States. While the 31 day style challenge has ended, Dressember is continuing to raise funds and awareness until February 1st. They have raised $2.3 million so far! As a partner, a portion of...