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TBFrescue Our commitment extends to survivor support, fostering recovery through safe spaces and trauma-informed care.

We combat human trafficking by supporting rescue efforts, survivor care, and prevention through trusted partnerships with organizations worldwide—working toward a future where every person is free from exploitation. At the Tim Ballard Foundation, our mission is to combat human trafficking through strategic partnerships with local governments, law enforcement agencies, and NGOs worldwide. We are dedicated to victim rescue, identifying and saving those affected by this crime, while also supporting the development of strong legal cases to prosecute traffickers. By raising awareness and advocating for systemic change, we strive to dismantle trafficking networks and restore freedom, dignity, and hope to survivors across the globe. We envision a world where every individual is free from the threat of human trafficking—a world united in justice, compassion, and action. Through global collaboration, relentless advocacy, and survivor support initiatives, the Tim Ballard Foundation (TBFRescue) strives to dismantle trafficking networks and facilitate victim rescue efforts. Together, we aim to build resilient communities where freedom and dignity are restored and protected.

10/15/2026

Support the mission monthly.

ONLINE EXPLOITATION DOESN’T ALWAYS LOOK LIKE DANGER.“Keep this between us.”“If you really care, you’ll do it.”Pressure t...
10/14/2026

ONLINE EXPLOITATION DOESN’T ALWAYS LOOK LIKE DANGER.

“Keep this between us.”
“If you really care, you’ll do it.”

Pressure to keep secrets or ignore a “no” deserves attention. Child online safety starts with recognizing these signs and building trust.

Remind them: “You can say no and ask for help. Someone else’s manipulation is never your fault.”

Listen without blame. Share this reminder and start a conversation.
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LA EXPLOTACIÓN EN LÍNEA NO SIEMPRE PARECE PELIGROSA.

“Que esto quede entre nosotros.”
“Si de verdad te importo, lo harás.”

La presión para guardar secretos o ignorar un “no” merece atención. La seguridad infantil en internet empieza con reconocer estas señales y hablar con confianza.

Recuérdales: “Puedes decir que no y pedir ayuda. Nunca es tu culpa si alguien te manipula.”

Escucha sin culpar. Comparte este mensaje y abre la conversación.

Protecting children takes more than one moment. It takes commitment.The Not For Sale Club is a community of recurring do...
10/12/2026

Protecting children takes more than one moment. It takes commitment.

The Not For Sale Club is a community of recurring donors standing with the Tim Ballard Foundation in the fight against human trafficking and in the work to restore freedom, dignity, and hope.

Monthly support helps sustain a mission centered on protecting vulnerable children, supporting survivors, strengthening partnerships, and continuing the work against human trafficking. Every recurring donor becomes part of something bigger: consistent action for lasting impact.

And through October 31, 2026, when you start a recurring donation of $19 or more, we want to say thank you with a free tee from the TBF Mission Market. Recurring donors will receive an email with a redeemable code for select styles.

The shirt is our thank you.

The mission is the reason.

Join the Not For Sale Club today through this link:

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Because of you, change is possible.

10/12/2026

Some assignments change more than a career. They change what we choose to stand for.

In this archival CBN News interview, Tim Ballard recalls how an unexpected assignment in a child-crimes unit shaped his commitment to protecting children.

Child protection begins with recognizing that every child deserves safety, dignity, and a future.

Watch the story behind that commitment. Learn more about the mission at tbfrescue.org.
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Algunas asignaciones cambian más que una carrera. Cambian aquello que elegimos defender.

En esta entrevista de archivo con CBN News, Tim Ballard recuerda cómo una asignación inesperada a una unidad de delitos contra menores marcó su compromiso con la protección infantil.

Proteger a los niños comienza por reconocer que todos merecen seguridad, dignidad y un futuro.

Conoce la historia detrás de ese compromiso. Aprende más sobre la misión en tbfrescue.org.

10/09/2026

One question cut through everything: How many children have been rescued?

In this conversation, Tim reflects on the shift from investigating offenders to asking what more could be done to reach the children themselves.

Protecting children requires more than awareness. It requires action, partnerships, and lawful pathways to freedom.

Join the mission at tbfrescue.org.
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Una pregunta lo cambió todo: ¿Cuántos niños han sido rescatados?

En esta conversación, Tim reflexiona sobre el cambio de investigar a los agresores a preguntarse qué más podía hacerse para llegar hasta los propios niños.

Proteger a los niños requiere más que conciencia. Requiere acción, alianzas y caminos legales hacia la libertad.

Únete a la misión en tbfrescue.org.

Today, we remember those killed on September 11, 2001, honor survivors and the 9/11 community, and recognize the service...
09/11/2026

Today, we remember those killed on September 11, 2001, honor survivors and the 9/11 community, and recognize the service of first responders, rescue and recovery workers, caregivers, and neighbors.

Twenty-five years later, remembrance asks us to carry compassion, courage, and service forward.

May we honor their lives with a moment of reflection and an act of care for someone in our community.
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Hoy recordamos a quienes murieron el 11 de septiembre de 2001, honramos a los sobrevivientes y a la comunidad del 9/11, y reconocemos el servicio de socorristas, trabajadores de rescate y recuperación, cuidadores y vecinos.

Veinticinco años después, recordar nos pide llevar adelante la compasión, el valor y el servicio.

Honremos sus vidas con un momento de reflexión y un acto de cuidado hacia alguien de nuestra comunidad.

09/01/2026

One year ago, this mission moved quickly because the need was urgent.

Today, because of your support, the Tim Ballard Foundation has carried this work across communities around the world through rescue efforts, aftercare solutions, education, and work to strengthen protections for children.

As we mark our first anniversary, Tim has one message above all: thank you.

The need continues to grow, and recurring support helps us prepare for what comes next. It gives the mission greater ability to project budgets, plan ahead, and use resources more efficiently and effectively.

If you are able, consider becoming a recurring donor and help give the mission a stronger foundation for the work ahead.

Thank you for standing with us, sharing the mission, and helping protect freedom.

Learn more and support the mission at tbfrescue.org.
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Hace un año, esta misión avanzó rápidamente porque la necesidad era urgente.

Hoy, gracias a su apoyo, la Fundación Tim Ballard ha llevado este trabajo a comunidades de todo el mundo mediante esfuerzos de rescate, soluciones de atención posterior, educación y acciones para fortalecer la protección de los niños.

Al celebrar nuestro primer aniversario, Tim tiene un mensaje por encima de todo: gracias.

La necesidad sigue creciendo, y el apoyo recurrente nos ayuda a prepararnos para lo que viene. Nos permite proyectar presupuestos, planificar con anticipación y utilizar los recursos de manera más eficiente y efectiva.

Si está en sus posibilidades, considere convertirse en donante recurrente y ayúdenos a brindar una base más sólida para continuar la misión.

Gracias por acompañarnos, compartir la misión y ayudar a proteger la libertad.

Conozca más y apoye la misión en tbfrescue.org.

08/24/2026

A child may test the door before telling the whole story. Keep it open.

Ask calm questions. Listen without interrupting. Make it clear that asking for help will not lead to blame. The goal is not one perfect conversation - it is a relationship where the truth can be spoken safely.

Be the adult they can tell. Start tonight.
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Un niño puede probar la puerta antes de contar toda la historia. Manténgala abierta.

Haga preguntas tranquilas. Escuche sin interrumpir. Deje claro que pedir ayuda no llevará a culpas. La meta no es una conversación perfecta: es una relación en la que la verdad pueda decirse con seguridad.

Sea el adulto a quien pueda contárselo. Empiece hoy.

08/20/2026

Once you see it, you can’t unsee it.

Tim Ballard recalls joining Homeland Security Investigations on the U.S. border and being assigned to a child-crimes group. He says that experience changed him permanently: once he saw what children were facing, the mission to protect them became something he could never walk away from.

That is why human trafficking awareness matters. Understanding the realities of child exploitation and child trafficking can move people from simply knowing there is a problem to recognizing why prevention, lawful investigations, strong partnerships, and child protection matter.

Follow TBF Rescue for human trafficking education, child protection awareness, and stories from the fight for freedom.

Learn more about the Tim Ballard Foundation mission at tbfrescue.org.
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Una vez que lo ves, no puedes ignorarlo.

Tim Ballard recuerda cuando se unió a Homeland Security Investigations en la frontera de Estados Unidos y fue asignado a un grupo de delitos contra menores. Dice que esa experiencia lo cambió para siempre: después de ver lo que enfrentaban los niños, protegerlos se convirtió en una misión de la que ya no podía alejarse.

Por eso importa la concientización sobre la trata de personas. Comprender la realidad de la explotación infantil y la trata de menores puede llevarnos de simplemente saber que existe un problema a reconocer por qué la prevención, las investigaciones dentro de la ley, las alianzas sólidas y la protección infantil son esenciales.

Sigue a TBF Rescue para educación sobre la trata de personas, concientización sobre protección infantil e historias de la lucha por la libertad.

Conoce más sobre la misión de Tim Ballard Foundation en tbfrescue.org.

A threat can arrive in a single message. A child should never face it alone.NCMEC received more than 50,000 reports of f...
08/19/2026

A threat can arrive in a single message. A child should never face it alone.

NCMEC received more than 50,000 reports of financially motivated sextortion in 2025 - an average of 137 reports each day. These are reports, not confirmed unique victims.

If a child tells you they are being threatened, lead with three truths: "I believe you. This is not your fault. You are not in trouble." Then save available evidence, report the account, and reach official help.

Learn the response steps at missingkids.org and fbi.gov/sextortion.
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Una amenaza puede llegar en un solo mensaje. Ningún niño debería enfrentarla a solas.

NCMEC recibió más de 50.000 reportes de sextorsión con motivación financiera en 2025 - un promedio de 137 reportes al día. Son reportes, no víctimas únicas confirmadas.

Si un niño le dice que está siendo amenazado, responda con tres verdades: "Te creo. No es tu culpa. No estás en problemas." Luego conserve la evidencia disponible, denuncie la cuenta y busque ayuda oficial.

Conozca los pasos en missingkids.org y fbi.gov/sextortion.

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