TRACE Services

No matter how far we have to travel or where the mission takes us, we’ll be there. Every mile is worth it if it means we have the opportunity to help someone who needs it most.

The missions continue to get more challenging, but our commitment never changes. We show up with compassion, determination, and the belief that every person deserves to know they’re not alone.

Consistency is what makes a difference. It’s how trust is built, lives are impacted, and hope is restored.

We’re headed out once again. We appreciate your support and ask that you keep us in your thoughts. Wish us luck as we continue doing everything we can to make a difference.

These backpacks are so much more than bags filled with supplies—they’re filled with hope, opportunity, comfort, and the reminder that someone cares.

Inside each one are essential items that can make an immediate difference for someone facing unimaginable circumstances. We also include anti-human trafficking resources and information about how to get help, because everyone deserves to know there’s a safe way forward and people who are ready to stand beside them.

But what matters most isn’t just what’s inside the backpack—it’s the connection. We personally hand each one to the individual receiving it. Even if it’s only for a few seconds, that moment sends a powerful message: You are seen. You matter. And you’re not alone.

At TRACE, we’ve always believed that real change begins with compassion, trust, and showing up for people when they need it most. These backpacks have become a meaningful part of that mission.

A heartfelt thank you to “Purses With a Purpose”. Your generosity makes every one of these moments possible. Because of your support, hope reaches people who need it most, one backpack and one conversation at a time.

Together, we’re not just handing out backpacks—we’re opening doors to safety, healing, and a brighter future.

Locating missing and exploited individuals is only the first step. From there, we carefully document and compile the evidence, working alongside law enforcement to help build strong cases against those responsible. Our mission isn’t just to bring people home—it’s to help ensure offenders are held accountable and every victim has the opportunity to return to safety, begin healing, and reclaim their future.

This is why we do what we do. Every lead pursued, every hour invested, and every person who refuses to stay silent brings us one step closer to protecting those who cannot protect themselves.