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Mentoring programs

Preventing the Trafficking of Girls Program

15POVC-22-GG-03754-GIRL
Geographical Areas Served
  • East Baton Rouge Parish
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
LA
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$499,985

Huakai Mana "Journey toward Power"

15POVC-21-GG-02838-GIRL
Geographical Areas Served
  • Hawaii Island
  • Oahu Island
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
HI
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$437,910

Youth Mentoring Project to Prevent the Trafficking of Girls

15POVC-21-GG-02836-GIRL
Geographical Areas Served
  • Westchester County
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
NY
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$437,910

Girls Intervention Prevention Plus

2020-FT-FX-0003
Geographical Areas Served
  • Miami-Dade County
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
FL
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$400,000

Enhanced State Saturation Model: Replication and Expansion in NY and CT

2020-FT-FX-0001
Geographical Areas Served
  • Connecticut
  • Upstate New York
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
CT, NY
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$400,000

Gwen's Girls Preventing Trafficking of Girls

2020-FT-FX-0002
Geographical Areas Served
  • Allegheny County and surrounding counties
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
PA
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$400,000

Project Beacon

2019-VO-GX-K046
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2019
$450,000

The Envision Project: Specialized Services for Victims of Trafficking

2019-MU-BX-0149
Geographical Areas Served
  • Atlanta Metropolitan Area
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
GA
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$650,000

Girls Educational and Mentoring Services

The mission of Girls Educational and Mentoring Services is to empower young women, ages 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential.

Boys and Girls Clubs of America

This organization's mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with mentors who have a measurable impact on youth. The Big Brothers Big Sisters vision is to create successful mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them, contributing to brighter futures, better schools, and stronger communities for all.

Points of Light Institute

The Points of Light Foundation offers a searchable database by ZIP code or state to find local volunteer centers.