Mission: Hoʻōla Nā Pua is committed to providing a nurturing home that meets the unique needs of underage female sex trafficking victims through the utilization of individualized, comprehensive, and restorative therapies.
Results: Our volunteers work tirelessly, networking and collaborating with political figures, the justice system, faith-based communities, state licensing institutions, foundations, health care professionals, and other like-minded community members and organizations in Hawaii that share our mission to improve the lives of young girls.
Target demographics: underage females rescued from sex trafficking. .
Geographic areas served: Hawaii
Programs: Hoʻōla Nā Pua’s fourfold approach to addressing sex trafficking in Hawaii includes:1.Education and Awareness – promoting community awareness of sex trafficking2.Decreasing Demand – supporting legislation that protects our keiki3.Limiting Supply – conducting awareness, prevention, and outreach programs in schools4.Rescue and Restoration – providing a long-term licensed residential facility for underage, sexually exploited girls