MGW is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to provide tangible resources to all those vulnerable. We are accomplishing this by engaging and cultivating relationships with business owners, nonprofits, government, churches, volunteers, and restoring individuals back into our communities through our enrichment program providing basic needs and mentorship
To restore, cultivate, and engage community through serving sex-trafficked, homeless, elderly, veterans, and all those vulnerable by providing household goods, nonperishables, and neighborly love; from our house to yours.
Through His Hands, Our Feet, we are meeting people where they are and offering hope.
*Though we are a faith-based organization, there are no faith requirements to attend programs and receive services from Minnesota Good Works.
Human Trafficking is a 150 billion per year industry, same as the annual revenue of Costco.
Every 26 seconds a child is sold.
Studies show that only 15% of independent sex workers are not involved with a pimp or trafficker.
44% of victims report being offered help while “in the life”
while another 26% report rarely being offered help.
Don’t try to determine if these 3 are there, if you see 1, it’s safe to say all 3 are involved.
FBI also identified Twin Cities as 1 of 13 U.S. cities with high incidents of child prostitution.
The average age of entering prostitution in Minnesota is 13!
Resulting in 23% with broken bones and 2% with a coma.
in exchange for food, shelter and money.
Youth are exposed to exploitation/trafficking within 48 hours of being homeless.
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