Executive Director of the New Directions for Women Foundation, Tania Bhattacharyya, joined the 1 Girl Revolution podcast to discuss the critical topic of drug and alcohol addiction, the work of New Directions for Women, and that power that women to possess to overcome anything – including the disease of addiction.
As a survivor herself, Harmony Dust Grillo knows the pain and suffering that victims of abuse and sex trafficking experience. After undergoing her own healing and personal transformation, Harmony chose to return to the sex industry to help other women (and girls) gain the same freedom and healing that she has.
Marilyn and a group of her friends came up with an innovative concept to stop human trafficking in her community and throughout her state by putting stickers in rest areas and other high risk areas for trafficking. This project has dispersed thousands upon thousands of labels and saved countless victims from the grips of human trafficking.
Amy Peterson is the CEO and co-founder of Rebel Nell, a social enterprise in Detroit that employs, educates, and empowers women, and helps them transition out of homelessness.
Diana Mao is fighting human trafficking around the world in a unique way. Her organization the Nomi Network helps survivors of human trafficking in many ways, including by providing them with jobs and opportunities to pursue their dreams.
