Here are some eye-opening stats about the women that we serve:
1. 96% in Sexually oriented business have been abused
2. 93% have sexual abuse in their past
1. 96% in Sexually oriented business have been abused
2. 93% have sexual abuse in their past
3. 80% are mothers
4. 69% have PTSD which is more than the average man coming home from war
5. 90% live in poverty
6. 89% say they want out
7. 70% of women that are trafficked come through the commercial sex industry
8. 87% are abandoned by family from a troubled home, resulting in homelessness or a runaway situation
9. Within 48 hours of being cast out, girls/women are approached by a sex trafficker
4. 69% have PTSD which is more than the average man coming home from war
5. 90% live in poverty
6. 89% say they want out
7. 70% of women that are trafficked come through the commercial sex industry
8. 87% are abandoned by family from a troubled home, resulting in homelessness or a runaway situation
9. Within 48 hours of being cast out, girls/women are approached by a sex trafficker
10. Houston is the #1 sex trafficked city in the nation
11. Dallas is #2
12. San Antonio is #3
13. 300,000 children a year are coerced & manipulated into sex trafficking each year in the United States.
14. In Dallas alone, sex trafficking is a 99 Billion dollar industry a year
15. There is an estimate of 400 trafficked teens being used on the streets of Dallas right now
16. The average age for a girl to enter the commercial sex industry in any form is between 11 – 13 years of age.
17. These women have been forced into transit lifestyles – abortions, unwanted pregnancies, & a demeaning lifestyle that could make them $1000 a night, but is handed over to their “john”
18. Many of the older women we come across don’t even understand that they have been trafficked because they don’t know any other lifestyle.
19. As you can see, for the vast majority, stripping is not a choice.
11. Dallas is #2
12. San Antonio is #3
13. 300,000 children a year are coerced & manipulated into sex trafficking each year in the United States.
14. In Dallas alone, sex trafficking is a 99 Billion dollar industry a year
15. There is an estimate of 400 trafficked teens being used on the streets of Dallas right now
16. The average age for a girl to enter the commercial sex industry in any form is between 11 – 13 years of age.
17. These women have been forced into transit lifestyles – abortions, unwanted pregnancies, & a demeaning lifestyle that could make them $1000 a night, but is handed over to their “john”
18. Many of the older women we come across don’t even understand that they have been trafficked because they don’t know any other lifestyle.
19. As you can see, for the vast majority, stripping is not a choice.
Ways to be involved:
1. Pray: subscribe to the Dallas JSL Update at http://jesussaidlove.com/blog/.
2. Volunteer for: Gift Bag Team, or Hospitality team by clicking here: http://jesussaidlove.com/volunteer/. If you feel called to serve on the Payer Team, Club Team, or Security team, please let me know. We can use anyone who is willing to help in any capacity.
3. Give: give to the 1500 Columbus renovation project by clicking here: http://jesussaidlove.com/1500. Sponsor a monthly outreach or join our support team on a monthly basis. For more info: http://jesussaidlove.com/donate/
*Please note: if you want to give a monthly outreach, the BEST way to ensure the gift is applied to DALLAS is to mail a check to the address provided & write DALLAS CLUB OUTREACH on the envelope & the check. If you want to give online, please denote that on the form AND whichever way you choose, please let me know when you gave & how much so I can let Jodi know to be looking for it.
4. Influence: like & share Jesus Said Love on Social Media:
On Instagram: jesussaidlove
My hope & prayer is that you will be blessed as much as I am by this incredible ministry to serve the most underserved women in health & education services as well as spiritual care & concern in our city.
TO YOUR UNSTOPPABLE SUCCESS!
Emilie Quisenberry
Emilie Quisenberry
