Wellspring Living Awarded a $300,000 Grant from The Jensen Project to Support Anti-Sex Trafficking Efforts

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Wednesday, August 14th, 2024

Wellspring Living is delighted to announce that The Jensen Project has selected it as a 2024 GrantTank recipient. This award provides a generous two-year $300,000 grant toward transitional housing services through Wellspring Living's Post-Program Support Services. This vital funding will significantly enhance Wellspring Living's mission to transform the lives of individuals affected by sex trafficking and exploitation through its comprehensive residential and community-based programs.

By awarding this grant, The Jensen Project reaffirms its commitment to empowering organizations at the forefront of the fight against sexual violence. Wellspring Living is a leader in delivering innovative programs and dedicated support for survivors.

"We are deeply grateful to The Jensen Project for their generous funding, which will help us provide critical post-program support for survivors and those at risk of sex trafficking," said Christian Murphy, CEO of Wellspring Living. "This support is essential to provide resources for their healing and a safe place along their journey. It's powerful to know we're not doing this work alone, and we are honored to partner with The Jensen Project on this vital mission."

Wellspring Living's Post-Program Support program offers follow-up services for women who have participated in Wellspring Living's programs. Women and their families can access housing support, including transitional housing and housing vouchers. Staff work to ensure that women and youth transitioning from Wellspring Living are equipped with the tools and resources needed to continue moving toward independence and long-term stability. 

For more information about Wellspring Living and its programs, please visit www.wellspringliving.org. 

Learn more about The Jensen Project at TheJensenProject.org.