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Savannah is a city, and Chatham County as a whole is a place where it unfortunately happens. Tharros’ leadership said it’s ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - When you hear the words “human trafficking,” you might picture people being kidnapped or taken from public places. But one local organization says that’s not how it usually ...
This letter is from Julie Wade, the executive director of Tharros Place, a residential facility for girls, ages 12 to 17, who are survivors of human trafficking. About 10 years ago, I saw firsthand ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Tharros Place will host a luncheon Sept. 12 to support its education program at the Palmetto Club. Tharros Place provides support and residential services for girls who are ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Tharros Place provides support and shelter for survivors of human trafficking by providing residential services for girls ages of 12 to 17. In 2024, Chatham County ranked 6th in ...
On Wednesday, Tharros Place hosted its spring Human Trafficking Stakeholder Meeting and announced the progress they've made to address human trafficking in coastal Georgia. Tharros Place is a local ...
Since opening last year, Tharros Place has housed nine human trafficking survivors in its Savannah-based 12-bed residential home. Julie Wade, the program's executive director, said that the nonprofit ...
Human trafficking, which is defined as the exploitation of another person for sex, labor, or services, is a worldwide threat. In the United States, there are 1.5 million human trafficking victims, ...