The Freedom Blog

Mar 16, 20211 min read

Little Victories: A student's dream

One of our women just earned her GED! Over the past year and a half, one of the women in our program has worked tirelessly to complete...

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Lindsey Hornung

Mar 15, 20214 min read

Meet Zephi Trevino

Written by Jessica Helm, Camran Shealy, and Lindsey Hornung Zephaniah Trevino, or as she likes to be called Zephi, is an example of...

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Lindsey Hornung

Mar 15, 20214 min read

Meet Chrystul Kizer

Written by JiaYun Hu, Lindsey Schlager, and Lindsey Hornung Chrystul Kizer is a name that everyone should know. She became a victim of...

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Breaking News: Florida sheriff's deputy rescues missing girl, 13, from motel room with man...

Kate Scaduto

Mar 9, 20211 min read

Breaking News: Florida sheriff's deputy rescues missing girl, 13, from motel room with man...

Around 6:15 pm on a Thursday in February, the Volusia Sherriff’s Office learned that a 13-year-old was missing. The girl’s grandmother...

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Breaking News: Henderson firefighter among those arrested in Las Vegas sting operation

Kate Scaduto

Mar 9, 20212 min read

Breaking News: Henderson firefighter among those arrested in Las Vegas sting operation

A Henderson firefighter was among those arrested in Las Vegas earlier this week. The suspects in this case are facing charges of...

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Kate Scaduto

Mar 9, 20211 min read

Little Victories: The basics of cooking

We recently held a cooking class for the women that we serve at Project Mona’s House. Among the women currently living at our house, some...

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Lindsey Hornung

Mar 8, 20212 min read

What is Double Victimization?

Imagine being 15 years old sitting in court where you believe that you are finally going to be heard, rescued, and finally given the...

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Breaking News: Allen Mayor Pro Tem resigns after arrest on child pornography charges

Kate Scaduto

Feb 25, 20211 min read

Breaking News: Allen Mayor Pro Tem resigns after arrest on child pornography charges

After being indicted on two child pornography charges, Allen Mayor Pro Tem Gary Caplinger has resigned. According to Todd Shapiro, the...

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Kate Scaduto

Feb 25, 20211 min read

Little Victories: Neighborhood Legal

Often, survivors of human trafficking are forced to participate in illegal activity under the control of their trafficker. Sometimes,...

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Breaking News: Kidnapped 10-year-old girl rescued thanks to sanitation workers

Kate Scaduto

Feb 25, 20211 min read

Breaking News: Kidnapped 10-year-old girl rescued thanks to sanitation workers

Two heroes have changed the life of a 10-year-old girl! On Monday, February 8th, 2021, two Pelican Waste and Debris workers were working...

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Kate Scaduto

Feb 24, 20211 min read

Little Victories: Extra barriers

Each and every one of us has been affected by COVID-19. While you and I have been coping with the pandemic day by day, so have the women...

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Kate Scaduto

Feb 17, 20211 min read

"Oh, Give Her Everything!"

First it was a Throwback Thursday, and now?! You guessed it - this time it's Flashback Friday with Kate! If you have seen some of my...

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Breaking News: Pediatrician arrested in pedophile sting after showing up to meet an underage girl

Kate Scaduto

Feb 16, 20211 min read

Breaking News: Pediatrician arrested in pedophile sting after showing up to meet an underage girl

According to The Daily Mail, a pediatrician named Dylan O’Connor has been arrested and placed on unpaid administrative leave after...

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Kate Scaduto

Feb 16, 20211 min read

Little Victories: Dreams become reality

Each and every one of the women that we serve have their own unique talents and skills. Throughout our program, we encourage women to...

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ABC's new show displays the horrors of trafficking

Steph Wetzel

Feb 15, 20213 min read

ABC's new show displays the horrors of trafficking

ABC’s new show Big Sky is a series that very clearly depicts the horrors of human trafficking. One of the main characters, Ronald, a...

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Breaking News: Officials rescue 6 human trafficking victims in Saint Joseph

Kate Scaduto

Feb 12, 20211 min read

Breaking News: Officials rescue 6 human trafficking victims in Saint Joseph

Last week in Saint Joseph, Missouri, authorities announced that three arrests were made in a successful human trafficking recovery...

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Kate Scaduto

Feb 12, 20211 min read

Little Victories: A new wardrobe

Often, when women are brought to Mona’s House, they have nothing. While some have few possessions with them, others quite literally...

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Breaking News: 64 arrested, 2 rescued during "Operation Reclaim and Rebuild"

Kate Scaduto

Feb 10, 20211 min read

Breaking News: 64 arrested, 2 rescued during "Operation Reclaim and Rebuild"

On February 3rd, 2021, CBS Los Angeles reported that dozens of arrests were made during a human trafficking sting in Riverside County,...

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Kate Scaduto

Feb 10, 20211 min read

Little Victories: The power of healing

One of the women at Mona’s House will no longer have to attend our group counseling sessions! When a woman is brought to Mona’s House,...

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Kate Scaduto

Feb 9, 20212 min read

A Day with Karen DuPiche

Hi everyone 👋 it's Kate here! I am the Digital Manager at Project Mona's House! You may be used to seeing my name on social media, the...

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