Our mission is focused on ending human trafficking. Our work includes public outreach via education & events, supporting law enforcement’s efforts to rescue victims, and collaborating with the IT industry to develop new technologies.
As part of her work with partner Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.), Ms. Nichols had the opportunity to visit an orphanage in Haiti where children rescued from trafficking are placed. After a successful victim rescue operation, in some instances O.U.R. is able to return rescued children to their families.
On July 12, 2016 Congressman Erik Paulsen held an Anti-Trafficking Roundtable in Washington, D.C.. More than a dozen organizations including Foundation for a Slavery Free World, Operation Underground Railroad, Uber, Rights4Girls, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Polaris Project, and The McCain Institute to name a few, were asked to participate in the discussion.
Actress Marisol Nichols, speaks about human trafficking at a town hall meeting with Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward, and Devon Mathis, an Assembly Member from Tulare County, on Friday night, April 8, 2016 in Visalia.
The Second Annual Human Rights Hero Awards was held on September 21st at Eva Longoria’s restaurant Beso in Hollywood. The event was produced and hosted by Marisol Nichols and her nonprofit organization Foundation for a Slavery Free World in partnership with Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI).
Marisol was recently interviewed by The Hollywood Reporter regarding her support for Sept. 16’s Everyone’s Kids, Everyone Gives National Giving Day, seeking to end child sex trafficking and slavery.
“Truly honored to have the endorsement of my good friend, Marisol Nichols, for the SAVE Act. Marisol has been a leader in stopping the horrors of sex trafficking, and I’m grateful for her support.” – Congresswoman Ann Wagner
