someone like me.

AncoraTN (formerly End Slavery Tennessee)
someone like me.
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  • BONUS: Realities of Child Trafficking in Tennessee
    In this special bonus episode of the Someone Like Me podcast, join AncoraTN CEO Kelli Cary for conversation addressing the realities of child trafficking in Tennessee. Alongside anti-trafficking leaders Cyntoia Brown-Long, former AncoraTN CEO and current Commissioner of DCS Margie Quin, and Jeremy Lofquest of the TBI, you will learn more about what trafficking looks like in this state, including who the traffickers are, why certain populations more vulnerable, and what survivor healing can look like.   To stay up to date on the news, events, and ways to engage with AncoraTN, signup for the newsletter.  Join Hands of Hope and become a monthly investor in the healing journey of survivors of human trafficking.  The audio from this conversation came from the Realities of Child Trafficking in Tennessee Webinar hosted by AncoraTN on July 31, 2023. 
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  • 039 - Ethical Storytelling
    Unlike sensationalized stories you may see in the news, at AncoraTN we are intentional in our language and storytelling. Hear from Tia Bowden, previously AncoraTN's Intervention Specialist, to learn more about the intricate ways we protect our survivors and any information they may disclose to us. It is our responsibility as storytellers to ensure the safety, comfort, and confidentiality of the individuals behind the stories we share. 
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  • 038 - Youth Stories
    This unique episode of Someone Like Me features real stories written by survivors in our program. Through written letters to their younger selves, or letters from youth survivors, you can hear the hope many of these individuals have for their futures despite the obstacles they've faced in the past. We also hear from Marissa Brownell, a former Survivor Care Coordinator who worked closely with many youths in our program.
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  • 037 - Direct Service
    AncoraTN's Direct Service team is a cohesive group comprised of the people working in the field day to day with survivors in our aftercare program. Hear from several individuals on the Direct Service team about their unique roles, diverse backgrounds, and memories that have stuck with them in their time working for AncoraTN. 
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  • 036 - Strings for Hope
    Executive Producer, Stacy Elliott, serves as guest host as she sits down with Strings for Hope founder and CEO, Emily Winters, along with General Manager, Devon Rideout to discuss the ways their business both empowers and employs those who have experienced complex trauma.
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About someone like me.

Someone Like Me, is the official podcast of AncoraTN (formerly End Slavery Tennessee). Someone Like Me was created to amplify the voices of human trafficking survivors, shed light on this complex crime, and highlight how this organization continues to grow one of the most innovative and effective human trafficking restoration programs in the United States. We'll explore the complexity of trauma, the nuance of exploitation, and its impact from survivors themselves and program leaders invested in this vital work.
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