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Hope Inspire Love - Hope Mentorship Programs

1380 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601

Eligibility

Cisgender female 13 to 30 years old with a history of the following: Trafficking and/or sexual exploitation Or a combination of 4 or more of the following: sexual abuse, sexual assault, emotional abuse, physical abuse, neglect, running, substance abuse, gang involvement, in a relationship with an older man, branding/tattoos, arrests or other involvement with law enforcement, provocative posts/images on social media, Multiple placements: juvenile detention center, residential facilities, group home, foster homes, etc. Can commit to at least 1 year of mentorship Must have a desire to have a mentor Referral recommendation from an agency Have clinical therapeutic support in place if applicable

Hours

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9:30am to 4:30pm Monday and Friday, office flex/community days

Application process

Submit a referral form completed by a formal referral source (therapist, programming, etc.). Once received, their team will reach out to schedule a one-on-one

Fees

No fee for service

Service area

Lancaster, PA
Berks, PA
Lebanon, PA
York, PA
Cumberland, PA
Chester, PA
Montgomery, PA
Dauphin, PA

Description

Provides a mentorship programs for survivors of sex trafficking and exploitation. Mentors walk alongside the young women in their day-to-day lives, providing support, encouragement, and goal setting and modeling healthy relationships. They purposefully match survivors with their mentor. Matches meet at least twice monthly and communicate weekly. Mentoring pair is asked to commit to a year with hopes of a lifelong friendship.

Providing organization

Hope Inspire Love

Fights sex trafficking and sexual exploitation in four strategic ways: Trauma Informed Mentorship, Prevention Education, Outreach and Awareness, and Social Enterprise Initiatives.