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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
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How My Mother’s Resilience Shapes Our Fight for Justice Elizabeth’s Birthday and 2nd Work Anniversary Extravaganza Recent Law School Grad Rena Piper Shares Her Life Lessons Justice Served for a Family After a Traumatic Fall
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Helping Survivors of Trafficking and Exploitation
SUPPORT SURVIVORS WITH THE WORTHY CO. At The Button Law Firm, our commitment extends beyond legal representation; we are dedicated to advocating for the rights and education of individuals in our community. It is with great pride that we shine a spotlight on The Worthy Co., an organization tirelessly empowering survivors of trafficking and sexual exploitation. experienced. Recognizing this need, The Net founded the nonprofit The Worthy Co. in Fort Worth in 2018 to provide dignified employment development as well as self-care. Workdays include various activities such as typing classes, reading and discussing addressing personal and professional
opportunities to survivors, enabling them to continue their journey of recovery.
survivor-led material, trauma-informed yoga, and nutrition classes.
As advocates for justice and equality, we recognize the critical importance of supporting initiatives like The Worthy Co., which provides essential resources and fosters empowerment among those who have experienced unimaginable hardships. The Worthy Co., a social enterprise of The Net, is on a mission to empower survivors of trafficking and sexual exploitation. Since 2012, The Net has supported over 1,000 survivors in rebuilding their lives, but they noticed a common barrier hindering their progress: finding sustainable employment. Many survivors faced challenges due to criminal records and the trauma they had
In Texas, multiple prostitution misdemeanors can result in a permanent felony record, exacerbating the challenges faced by survivors. Despite these obstacles, The Worthy Co. focuses on the dreams and aspirations of each individual, believing that every person is worthy of a chance to rebuild their life. Through job training programs, survivors learn new skills, gain work experience, and earn a dignified wage by handcrafting candles and earrings.
These programs provide practical skills and foster a therapeutic environment where survivors can heal and grow. Our team appreciates The Worthy Co.’s mission, recognizing the importance of their work in fostering a community in which everyone has the opportunity to thrive. If you’re in Fort Worth, Texas, visit The Worthy Co. to contribute to their cause or or shop online by checking out their Instagram @theworthy.co . Your support plays a crucial role in providing survivors with the resources they need to build stable, fulfilling lives.
The Worthy Co.’s Enrichment Program offers holistic support to survivors,
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