: A testimonial written during a Voices and Faces Project program, where she reflects on the contrast between her desired life as a wife and mother and the lingering trauma of her past.
: Providing basic needs, housing assistance, and community-based support for those exiting the sex trade. nikki bell
Nikki Bell established LIFT to provide comprehensive support services that are deeply informed by lived experience. The organization focuses on: : A testimonial written during a Voices and
Bell has used her own history of surviving sexual exploitation and domestic violence as a foundation for her activism. Her writing often explores the emotional and physical complexities of recovery: The organization focuses on: Bell has used her
: Advocating for policies that shift the focus from criminalizing survivors to targeting the root causes of exploitation and the demand that drives it.
is a survivor, advocate, and the founder of Living in Freedom Together (LIFT) , a survivor-led organization based in Worcester, Massachusetts, dedicated to ending commercial sexual exploitation. Her work and personal story are central to contemporary discussions on human rights, recovery from trauma, and systemic change for exploited individuals. Advocacy and LIFT