OUR FOCUS
Children, caregivers, and stronger protection.
We equip children to recognize unsafe situations and seek help, while strengthening the knowledge and practices of the adults and organizations responsible for their safety.
United States
Child-exploitation and trafficking prevention for vulnerable children, including youth in foster and residential care. Our work connects youth education with caregiver and professional preparation and safeguarding support.
Explore Our Work →HopeWorks VITAL
Accessible prevention for children who need adapted communication, learning, sensory, mobility, or support approaches. Caregiver and professional support is available now; the adapted youth curriculum is in development.
Explore VITAL →HopeWorks Global Kenya
Supporting children with disabilities and their families through locally led work developing access to education, appropriate support, and caregiver opportunities.
Explore Our Kenya Work →Prevention in practice
HopeWorks has delivered exploitation-prevention education to girls in the foster-care system in Harford County, Maryland. This experience informs our focus on grooming, unsafe relationships, online exploitation, and risks surrounding missing-from-care episodes.
We welcome conversations with organizations seeking to strengthen protection for vulnerable children.