And how the LA Times got it wrong Journey Out staff participating in the South Los Angeles Anti Trafficking Committee training last month By: Mary David and Katherine M. John While the link between sex trafficking and the Super Bowl gets examined every year, a recent Los Angeles Times Editorial has put survivors and anti-trafficking...
Healing the world through education and compassion: Celebrating Dinah Beasley on the International Day of the Girl By: Lauren Teruya, with contributions by Stephanie Wang With the sun long gone and most people asleep, Dinah Beasley took to her neighborhood street, meeting raw, vulnerable, nearly naked women standing on every corner. That night, she...
Click on Link BELOW to Download the report Our 2019 Annual Report highlights the important work of Journey Out over this past year. It includes updates on our programming, clients, and partnerships, as well as vital statistics about our work. We hope you will celebrate with us and our clients over the many successes of 2019....
Like you, we have been deeply grieved by George Floyd’s death and the many like him whose lives have been tragically cut short. We mourn with you and stand alongside African Americans across the country who have witnessed and experienced this kind of brutality. It has to stop. It is not surprising that in a country built upon...
June 18, 2019 Dear Friends, Today is historic, and we are a part of it. On this day in 1948, the United States joined nations around the world in a stand against slavery and other inhumane practices by adopting the International Declaration of Human Rights. Seventy years later, we are proud to say that we at Journey Out carry that mission...
Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble is changing hearts and minds about sex trafficking, one show at a time Art at its best is not something we observe – it is something we experience. The creatives at Lower Depth Theatre Ensemble know this, live this, and impart this daily. A collective of artists driven by the desire to...
How Councilwoman Nury Martinez made it her mission to empower women and girls Women's History Month may be almost over, but for Councilwoman Nury Martinez, standing up for women is not seasonal - it is a calling. Representing the Sixth District of the City of Los Angeles, the Councilwoman has worked tirelessly to assist victims of...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A core part of Journey Out’s programming that allows us to carry out our mission of “helping victims of commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking leave a life of abuse and violence, overcome their fears, and empower them to reach their full potential and achieve their goals”, is our Street Outreach operations; where staff and...
The California Massage Therapy Council Sponsors The Inaugural Freedom Awards & Summit A very special thank you to the California Massage Therapy Council for supporting this event and the fight against human trafficking! The mission of the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) is to protect the public by certifying massage professionals in California that meet the requirements...
Journey Out was recently featured on an episode of KCET's award winning show "SoCal Connected". Check out this video which includes an interview with our Executive Director, Dr. Stephany Powell. ...
