Paving the Way Foundations mission is to empower communities to end child trafficking and exploitation through powerful, engaging awareness and educational programs. Why? Well according to NCMEC (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children) there were are millions of Child Sexual Abuse Materials cyber tips reported every year. Human trafficking and online child exploitation is one of the most egregious crimes to humanity. It can be hard to comprehend. We understand. It leaves most people asking, who am I to do anything about this tragedy? More importantly, what can I do? Sadly, our children are more at risk than ever. With the ever changing school environment, our kids are spending more time online, leaving them vulnerable. In fact - the average age of enticement is 10-13 years old. Take a breath. There is good news. YOU! and us. YOU can do something about it by educating yourself an those around you. That's why we are here, so you don't have to navigate this alone. Educate. Empower. Prevent. That's our goal Paving The Way Foundation has educated over 15,000 youth, parents, teachers, and community leaders about exploitation and trafficking, the impact it has on families, our communities and the actions to take to prevent it. We invite you to partner with us to disrupt the cycle and keep our children safe. Invite us to come educate and empower your students, parents, youth leaders and the faith based community. Together, we can make a difference and end child exploitation.