our mission + goal

Hannah's Hope is an outreach effort created in 2014, dedicated to fighting human trafficking both locally + globally. Our mission is to combat this injustice by raising awareness, offering education to at-risk populations + bringing hope to those affected by it. 



Our main focus is to:


EDUCATE all + raise awareness in the community 


EQUIP all with current strategies + resources


EMPOWER all to lessen the vulnerabilities of children



We are a small group of compassionate advocates who commit to educating families in Cecil + Harford County, Maryland about the reality of human trafficking + sexual exploitation in our country, our state + rural areas, including the roles childhood trauma + drug addiction play.



Our main goal is to EMPOWER!


empower children to know that they have a voice + that their bodies belong to them


empower parents + teachers to recognize the  underlying signs of childhood trauma + sex trafficking


empower minors + their parents to understand the risks of using social media/the internet


empower all to recognize that pornography is a public health crisis + fuels the demand for sex trafficking


empower lawmakers to understsnd that victims of human trafficking are not criminals + therefore worthy of expungement


empower survivors of human trafficking + childhood trauma to know that they have a voice + are entitled to appropriate + trauma-informed care