Stories of hope

Hope through Economic Development

Dec 11, 2025

Ruth’s journey from vulnerability in the war-torn Nuba Mountains to becoming a teacher in LUV’s anti-trafficking network shows the transformative power of protection, education, and empowerment. Her story reflects how hope can break cycles of early marriage, poverty, and exploitation — and how one life changed can spark change for generations.

Fill the Truck with LUV

May 15, 2025

You have a chance to stand with the world’s most vulnerable children. When you join us to Fill the Truck with LUV you help us provide and transport an entire years’ worth of life-saving and nutritious meals, medical care, and school supplies for over 1,400 students in our anti-trafficking network for the February-December 2025 school year.

Hope in every headline — our 2024 Impact Report is here

Apr 15, 2025

Inside this impact report, you’ll find powerful stories of lives transformed, exciting new initiatives launched last year, completed projects brought to life by compassionate donors, our vision for the future, and a look at our steadfast commitment to excellent financial stewardship.

The LUV is Strong with this group!

Sep 7, 2023

I am amazed by our LUV Strong ambassadors, who stayed active this summer while raising donations to prevent human trafficking in Sudan and South Sudan.

Sounds of Hope: Dr. Perry’s reflections on South Sudan

Aug 23, 2023

I’m excited for you to read Dr. Perry’s beautiful reflection on what this journey meant to her and her experience serving in war-torn South Sudan. Grace and peace, Audrey

Amid War in Sudan, LUV’s Students Are Excelling!

Aug 15, 2023

A sobering report from our partners in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan reminds me why we started this work: to stand strong with those who are most vulnerable to exploitation but have little to no opportunity for help.