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Grantee Spotlight: CAC NEMO

The Child Advocacy Center of Northeast Missouri (CAC-NEMO) serves child victims of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and children who witness violence. Since opening their doors in 2000, CAC staff and community partners have been the front-line responders to reports of child abuse. More…


Human Trafficking Digital Media Toolkits and Standards of Care Available

The Missouri Coalition Against Trafficking and Exploitation (CATE) has released Digital Media Toolkits for individuals, community members, and organizations to share the findings of the 2019 Needs Assessment and the Strategic Plan for the purpose of community awareness, fundraising, legislative advocacy around human trafficking. They have also released a Standards of Care document to inform services while minimizing harm. More…


Human Trafficking Awareness Month

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Learn more about the statewide response to trafficking at mocate.org. More…


Human Trafficking Awareness Month and Needs Assessment Report

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. For nearly two years, Marillac Mission Fund has been involved in a funder collaborative, the Missouri Collaborative Against Human Trafficking (MCAHT). One result of this collaborative is a needs assessment “Human Trafficking in Missouri and Metro East St. Louis: Provider Based Needs Assessment and Demographic Snapshot.” Follow the link to download the full report. More…


Grantee Spotlight: The Covering House

The Covering House provides refuge and restoration, using the least restrictive environment, for sexually exploited and trafficked children and teens, providing safety, dignity, and freedom utilizing top level staffing and oversight. More…