High-Tech Tool
High-Tech Tool

When you think of crime-fighting technology and tools, you likely consider small devices that are powerfully effective or those that can be cleverly hidden. However, when it comes to this high-tech tool, acquired by Saved in America, the size is a bit larger than you might assume and its purpose even more impactful. In fact, this high-tech tool specifically designed to combat human trafficking is a 37-foot long trailer, allowing the team at SIA to create a mobile command center. 

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Rotary Club
Rotary Club

At a meeting for the local chapter of the Carlsbad Rotary Club, Saved in America’s own founder and spokesman Joseph Travers was asked to present a program and explain what Saved in America is all about and their immense value in the community and nationwide. The mission of Saved in America is a simple one, locate your child. Rotary Board Member Malena Bennett was responsible for inviting Travers to speak and her thoughtfulness in this endeavor was much appreciated.  

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Last SEAL
Last SEAL

Kirby Horrell, who is an active member of Saved in America and provides superb military specialty knowledge thanks to his extensive experience as a Navy SEAL, holds the distinction of being the last Navy SEAL from Vietnam to be on active duty. His illustrious military career is admirable, but his work since he retired from the Navy is just as important. His new mission is to work with Saved in America fighting on the home front against human trafficking in the United States

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Inspiration
Inspiration

Veterans One episode 9 features special guests, Executive Director Joseph Travers and Special Operations Lead Operators and former Navy SEAL Toshiro or “Tosh” Carrington of Saved in America appeared and spoke about the inspiration for Saved in America and how this group is part of the solution to the rise of human trafficking in America. The former careers of both men were the perfect preparation for fighting evil on the home front once their careers were over. 

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Teens Against Trafficking (TAT)
Teens Against Trafficking (TAT)

Empower yourself and your peers to be the next generation of abolitionists with Teens Against Trafficking (TAT), a national initiative launched by Saved in America® (SIA). Parents: this initiative positions TAT as a powerful youth movement within the larger mission of Saved in America®. By providing teens with the knowledge and tools to become advocates, TAT can significantly amplify the fight against child sex trafficking.

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True Story
True Story

A mother’s main goal is to ensure that her child is safe and loved. Imagine, as a mother, learning that the child you loved more than life itself was missing, and you had no idea where they were. Then, imagine that they had been in a bad situation already and were more likely to end up the victim of a human trafficking crime.

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-Navy SEALs
-Navy SEALs

Known as the United States Navy, Sea, Air, and Land Teams, the Navy SEALs are a specialized force of military operatives who are a vital part of Naval Special Warfare Command. They are an elite group who are skilled to navigate maritime, arctic, urban, desert, and mountainous environments skillfully.

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Bridging the Gap
Bridging the Gap

At Saved in America (SIA), our mission to end child sex trafficking relies on a dedicated team of professionals who bring their expertise and passion to the forefront. Among these exceptional individuals is Joshua Travers, our Law Enforcement Liaison,

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Senate Bill 14
Senate Bill 14

On December 14th, 2024, Saved in America had the honor of presenting the "Brittanee Drexel" Award to Senator Shannon Grove for her unwavering dedication to combating human trafficking. Senator Grove's introduction of Senate Bill 14 (SB 14) into the California State Senate marks a significant step forward in the battle against this heinous crime.

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Mobile Command
Mobile Command

California County News was happy to report on the launch of a crime-fighting RV that is designed to make the immensely important process of rescuing kids easier. The 37-foot RV is being used as a mobile command center for the team at Saved in America and their highly-qualified volunteers.

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Kidnapping
Kidnapping

Human trafficking, which is referred to as modern-day slavery in America, often begins with a kidnapping of sorts, though it looks very different than you might expect. In years past, the dangers for children existed mostly in the shadows, down alleys and hiding among the aisles of stores.

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Pastor. Investigator. Hero.
Pastor. Investigator. Hero.

Recently, Saved in America’s Founder, Joseph Travers, was featured in Shoutout LA Magazine.

In a world where darkness sometimes overshadows light, there are those who stand as beacons of hope, tirelessly working to restore what has been lost. Joseph Travers is one such individual, a pastor, and the founder of Saved in America, whose dedication to finding missing and exploited children has brought solace to hundreds of families.

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R. E. S. C. U. E.
R. E. S. C. U. E.

Every year, countless families face the unimaginable fear that comes when a child goes missing. While the sheer number of these cases can feel overwhelming, organizations like Saved in America (SIA) offer a beacon of hope. Recently, one of our Board Members and past president of the Texas Association of Licensed Investigators (TALI), Mark Gillespie, wrote a compelling and informative article in the TALI monthly publication, The TALI Tip Off.

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Honoring Service
Honoring Service

In a recent appearance on the Mark Larson Show, retired Navy SEAL Master Chief Kirby Horrell, one of our esteemed board members and a proud Vietnam Veteran, shared his inspiring story. Kirby discussed the profound impact his military service has had on his life and how it motivated him to help our organization in its crucial mission.

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Riverside County Sting
Riverside County Sting

In a proactive response to combat sex trafficking, Riverside County's Anti-Human Trafficking Team, alongside the Perris station's special enforcement team, executed a significant sting operation in Perris, California. This operation resulted in the arrest of 16 individuals, highlighting a diverse and troubling aspect of human trafficking activities.

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Rebuilding Trust
Rebuilding Trust

At Saved in America, we are dedicated to the critical mission of locating and recovering missing and runaway children. But our commitment to these children and their families doesn’t end with recovery. Understanding the emotional and psychological journey post-recovery is crucial.

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A Step Forward
A Step Forward

In an era where the dangers lurking in the digital world are a growing concern, the recent signing of HB 3 by Governor Ron DeSantis marks a significant stride in safeguarding our children’s online presence. As an organization, SavedinAmerica.org has always been at the forefront of advocating for the protection and recovery of minors from sexual slavery.


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