The Amara Legal Center helps survivors of sex trafficking reunite with their families. We assist with child custody, divorce from abusive partners, and other family law matters. Need help? Contact us at 240-257-6492 or [email protected] to complete an intake.
Who do traffickers target?
Traffickers target individuals close to home - in their neighborhoods, families, schools, and communities. Many survivors have been exploited by family members, romantic partners, or other trusted individuals.
Lets work together to raise awareness.
Are you a nurse, doctor, or other medical provider? Join Amara for a virtual Human Trafficking 101 training on April 29, 2026 at 12pm.
Learn about the dynamics of human trafficking, including risk factors, red flags, and how to identify survivors.
RSVP: https://t.co/hoqV3UDkvb
On National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, we stand united in the fight against exploitation. We are committed to supporting survivors. If you're facing legal issues related to sex trafficking in the DC-metro area, reach out today to learn more about our free legal services.
Do you need to report a crime? The process can be complicated and stressful. Through our services, we can support sex trafficking survivors who wish to pursue criminal charges against an abuser or trafficker.
Contact us to schedule an intake 240-257-6492 or [email protected]
As we start 2026 Amara Legal Center wishes everyone a safe, healthy new year! We are excited for another year of providing free, trauma-informed legal services and support for sex trafficking survivors and sex workers in the DC-metro area.
Does your organization want to learn more about trafficking & how to support survivors? We offer free, tailored Human Trafficking 101 workshops tailored. To schedule your workshop, contact Amara’s Case Manager & Community Outreach Specialist Simone at [email protected]
Did you know that homeless youth face a higher risk of being targeted by sex traffickers?
Research has found that up to 40% of youth experiencing homelessness also experience trafficking.
Who do traffickers target?
Traffickers target individuals close to home - in their neighborhoods, families, schools, and local communities.
Let’s work together to raise awareness of human trafficking and prevent future victimizations.
Amara provides services in Family Law, Civil Protection Orders, Name Changes, Gender Marker Changes, Victim-Witness Advocacy, Criminal Record Relief, & Misdemeanor Criminal Defense.
If you are seeking assistance, contact Amara: 240-257-6492 or [email protected]
This #GivingTuesday we are building relationships to ensure survivors are believed & supported. Your generosity helps us provide free, trauma-informed services for trafficking survivors & sex workers. We’re asking for your support, no donation is too small to make a difference.
Amara serves as a one-stop shop, offering free, survivor-centered legal support across a wide range of practice areas. This #GivingTuesday we ask you to support our Pathways to Justice Campaign to stand with and support survivors of sex trafficking.
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Today is a reminder of the work needed to end violence against women & girls & promote gender equity. Sex trafficking disproportionately impacts women & girls. At Amara, we are here to support sex trafficking survivors with their legal matters as they pursue justice and healing.
During Native American Heritage Month, let's shed light on the urgent concern of violence against Indigenous women in the US. Amara Legal Center is here to support Native women who have experienced sex trafficking, reach out today to join our efforts.
Today we honor the lives of transgender individuals lost to transphobic violence.
We are dedicated to providing free, trauma informed legal support and to working toward a world where all trans individuals can live authentically, without fear of violence and discrimination.
Huge thanks to @FoleyHoag for hosting the Amara Legal Center for a
Lunch & Learn on human trafficking! Pro bono support is essential for
survivors seeking legal relief - we’re grateful for your partnership.
#ProBono#HumanTraffickingAwareness#PartnershipInAction
Amara knows how important it is to make sure teens have access to safe, supportive resources.
We were thrilled to take part in the DC Health Rape Prevention and Education Program’s “Love Is…” event. Thank you @_DCHealth for hosting such an empowering event!
Survivors deserve safety.
Amara provides free, trauma-informed legal services for sex trafficking survivors and sex workers in the DC-metro area. If you or someone you know needs legal assistance, contact Amara at 240-257-6492 to complete an intake today.