Robyn Bronson Boring, Founder emancipation.purse@gmail.com 804-516-7136

Our Core Values

Our Core Values

Empathy

Empathy is the ability to mentally put ourselves into another person’s situation.

There are a great number of misconceptions when it comes to those who have been trafficked or exploited. Many find themselves in situations where there are truly no good choices available to them, and without a heartfelt understanding of what they face it can be difficult to effectively provide the help that is desperately needed. It is our aim, through Emancipation Purse, to support, and advocate for, those who find themselves in such circumstances.

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Empowerment

Empowerment enables a person to have the confidence and strength needed to take positive control of their lives.

We seek to empower both those who have been previously trafficked and exploited, as well as those who are at risk of such victimization. This is done by taking care of immediate needs, as well as through advocacy and education.

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Education

Education is crucial to empathy and empowerment, as well as prevention.

Due to technological advancement and connectivity, trafficking and exploitation have increased drastically in recent years. It is not possible to combat what we are not aware of. It is not possible to be empathetic to the plight of millions without an understanding of what they face daily. Our aim is first to provide awareness through education, as well as providing real choices for positive action through making tangible resources available to those that need them most.

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