San Diego Veterans Magazine is a publication that features articles of interest to transitioning service members, veterans, spouses and families, along with active military members. Featured in an insert with this publication was a piece about Saved in America
Read MoreIn other countries where life is seemingly harder, slavery is often a way of life just to keep food on the table and clothes on the back. In America, it is more than a way to make a little money, it is a way to make a fortune, literally off the backs of the most innocent among us, our children. Human trafficking, known as modern-day slavery grooms children to leave their families or support systems and trust predators who only seek to do them harm.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2024, will mark a significant anniversary for our organization, Saved in America. On that date, we will proudly honor the seventh anniversary of our first recovery, when we successfully found and recovered “Abby” or Katie, then just 15 years of age from the perils and horrors of sex trafficking.
Read MoreThe 4th annual #ChildSavedNotSold took place on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at the elegant US Grant Hotel. The event featured various speakers and served the purpose of raising awareness of human trafficking in America as well as promoting giving to our own organization, Saved in America.
Read MoreThe podcast featuring Lt. Randy Sutton, called America Out Loud is known as “the voice of American law enforcement,” interviewed Saved in America’s own Joseph Travers to learn more about the work being done to fight against human trafficking. Considered modern day slavery, human trafficking and child sex trafficking, is a huge problem. In fact, some 300,000 kids are reported missing each and every year.
Read MoreKFDI radio, found at 101.3 on the dial has a unique way of honoring veterans and all they do as they continue to be heroes on the homefront. This segment is called the Star Spangled Salute and is just what it sounds like, a salute to all those who continue to give and serve in a specific way. Saved in America was awarded this coveted honor and given the “star spangled salute” on air to say “good job” to all the veterans saving kids who work tirelessly for no monetary compensation to fight back against human trafficking.
Read MoreThis video depiction by Izzo Pro Video & Cinematology follows Saved in America as they approach Las Vegas Operation 2019. This engaging video explains the beginning of Saved in America, how they do what they do, the experts behind the group and much more. It is an emotional and accurate account that is somewhat alarming in nature, but one that merits a view.
Read MoreHuman trafficking, known as modern day slavery, is rising to epidemic levels throughout the United States. Border states like Texas are particularly vulnerable and at risk for the expedient growth of this industry. News Channel 4 San Antonio explains this reality and extols the merits of Saved in America, a group which is coming to Texas for free in order to fight back against this industry.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that the San Diego Public Library featured Joseph and Joshua Travers' latest book, Concepts & Approach for the Professional Investigator Handbook, in their 58th Annual Local Author Virtual Showcase. This prestigious event celebrates the rich literary talent of our local authors, and we are proud to see the Travers' invaluable contribution to the field of professional investigation recognized.
Read MoreAt Saved in America, we are honored to highlight the incredible work of our team members who are dedicated to our mission of recovering exploited and missing children. One such hero is our founder, Joseph Travers, whose relentless efforts have been featured in a recent CanvasRebel article.
Read MoreKUSI News, San Diego’s more local news station, proudly covered the expansion of Saved in America’s efforts through their new mobile command center. This news story interviews Joseph Travers, one of the founders of Saved in America, and also looks at this recent expansion in the organization that has changed the way rescues are overseen and research and surveillance are conducted.
Read MoreThe Epoch Times is known for covering important topics that impact the lives of everyday Americans. Their story on Saved in America and how they are made up of retired Navy SEALs and police investigators who together are fighting for American teens and against them being sold into sex trafficking is one great example. The article begins by sharing the horrific situation so many families throughout America have experienced when their child goes missing.
Read MoreSaved in America is made up of a team of professional volunteers who have military specialist training, law enforcement training/experience, or some form of both. Kirby Horrell, Master Chief Special Warfare Operator and former SEAL is one of our most qualified volunteers. He shared a message about the SEAL Ethos as a way to commemorate Veterans Day.
Read MoreFounder of Saved in America, Joseph Travers, appeared on the Mark Larson Radio Show to discuss the reality of human trafficking in San Diego County and the way that Saved in America is fighting back against this evil industry that is growing by leaps and bounds all over the nation. Within San Diego County, there are around 5,000 trafficked kids being victimized by the sex trafficking industry yearly. Each child that is trafficked will make a predator on average $100,000 per child. Nationwide, there are 300,000 missing children at any given time, with 100,000 of these estimated to be victims of human trafficking.
Read MoreAccording to an in-depth report posted on Breitbart News Daily, an unsecured United States/Mexico border is a significant problem when it comes to the growth of Mexican drug cartels' involvement in child sex trafficking. In this interview, Joseph Travers, founder of Saved in America, explains that open borders with unsecured regions of the southern border have now become sex-trafficking routes for bringing kids in and out of the country for this vile purpose.
Read MoreSaved in America prides itself on having a robust and highly experienced advisory board that provides strategic guidance and expertise to further our mission. Our advisory board consists of distinguished individuals from diverse backgrounds, including law enforcement, military, legal, and business sectors. Their collective knowledge and experience are instrumental in shaping our strategies and operations, ensuring we remain effective in our fight against child trafficking.
Read MoreAt Saved in America, our mission's impact is profoundly reflected in the heartfelt testimonials from the families we’ve assisted. Parents who once faced the nightmare of a missing child share their stories of relief and gratitude after our team successfully located and recovered their loved ones. These testimonials highlight the dedication and expertise of our volunteer team, showcasing the real difference we make in the lives of vulnerable children and their families.
Read MoreSaved in America is dedicated to locating and recovering missing and exploited children, focusing on victims of child sex trafficking. Our team of volunteer licensed private investigators, comprised of retired Navy SEALs, military special operators, and law enforcement officers, conducts investigations to locate and recover these vulnerable children. We provide support to parents and law enforcement agencies at no cost. Additionally, we offer advocacy and aftercare resources to ensure the children’s long-term safety and well-being. For more details, visit this page.
Read MoreJoseph Travers, the founder of Saved in America, is featured in a Bold Journey article highlighting his dedication to combating child sex trafficking. Travers, a retired law enforcement officer, established Saved in America to locate missing and exploited children. The organization, comprised of retired Navy SEALs and law enforcement professionals, has successfully located and recovered numerous children. Joseph's story is one of relentless commitment to protecting the vulnerable and fostering collaboration between law enforcement and nonprofit organizations.
Read MoreWe are proud to share that our founder, Joseph Travers, and our Law Enforcement Liaison, Joshua Travers, recently attended the prestigious Street Cop Conference in Orlando, Florida. This event brought together thousands of law enforcement leaders from across the country, providing a unique platform for Joseph and Joshua to highlight the critical work of Saved in America.
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