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Kentucky Venues Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Support Victims of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking
Kentucky Venues is teaming up with 911 Cell Phone Bank to help survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. Ian Cox, Executive Director of Communications for Kentucky Venues, emphasized the significance of this partnership: “For years, we struggled with how to properly recycle unclaimed electronics. This partnership not only provides a sustainable solution but also supports a cause that directly benefits vulnerable individuals.”
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International Women’s Day 2025: Accelerate Action Against Gender-Based Violence
This International Women’s Day, we’re calling on businesses, organizations, and individuals to Accelerate Action in the fight against gender-based violence. Did you know 1 in 4 women experience physical violence by an intimate partner? Survivors need safe ways to connect to help—and a simple phone can be a lifeline. Learn how you can help.
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Organizing a charity walk is a meaningful way to support victims of domestic violence while bringing the community together. Proper planning helps ensure the event runs smoothly and reaches as many people as possible. With the right approach, you can raise awareness, encourage participation, and generate valuable support for the cause.
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Your Lost & Found Management Will Never Succeed If You Overlook This Key Step
If your business is holding onto unclaimed devices without a proper disposal plan, you’re exposing yourself to data security risks, legal compliance issues, and operational inefficiencies. The key step to successful lost & found management? Implementing a secure and ethical device disposal strategy.
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A Lifeline in Crisis: How a Simple Phone Can Change Everything
For survivors of domestic violence, leaving an abusive situation often means walking away from everything—including access to help. This month, we’re sharing Jasmine and Olivia’s powerful stories of survival and how a simple phone gave them the lifeline they needed to rebuild. Read their inspiring journeys and see how your old phone could help someone take their first steps to safety.
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Sheridan Police Department Partners with 911 Cell Phone Bank to Empower Victims with Essential Communication Tools
“A simple phone can be a lifeline—a bridge from fear to freedom. By partnering with the 911 Cell Phone Bank, we’re ensuring that victims of domestic violence and human trafficking have the tools they need to take control of their safety and connect with critical resources when they need them most.”

Shine a Light on Slavery Day: Illuminating the Darkness of Human Trafficking
The 911 Cell Phone Bank stands united with advocates worldwide to bring awareness to modern-day slavery and human trafficking. It is crucial to recognize that millions of individuals around the world remain deprived of the freedom to experience love in its truest form, often due to the horrors of slavery they endure.
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Real People, Real Impact: How 911 Cell Phone Bank is Changing Lives
At the 911 Cell Phone Bank, we know that something as simple as a phone can be a lifeline. Every device donated through our program has the potential to make a life-changing difference for someone in need. Recently, we received a powerful testimonial that highlights just how impactful our mission truly is.
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February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on the alarming reality that 1 in 3 teens experience some form of dating abuse. At 911 Cell Phone Bank, we believe that access to safe communication can be life-changing for victims. By donating unclaimed or unused phones, businesses and organizations can help provide a vital connection to safety and support. Join us in making a difference this month—because every device donated could be a lifeline.
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Advocating for Vulnerable Children: Making a Difference in Your Community
Every community has children facing significant challenges, from poverty and neglect to unstable home environments. These children often lack access to the resources and support they need to thrive. Here are several ways you can help vulnerable children right where you live.

Community Partners Combat Human Trafficking and Domestic Abuse in Nashville
Recent reports of five human trafficking arrests in Antioch have shed light on the urgency of addressing these crimes in our communities. The Metro Office of Family Safety Nashville and the 911 Cell Phone Bank are working collaboratively to connect victims with resources, raise awareness, and create a safer environment for all.
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Honoring Metro Transit Minneapolis: Our February Hero of the Month
Since 2016, Metro Minneapolis has donated over 13,500 unclaimed devices from its transit system’s lost-and-found to 911 Cell Phone Bank to support victims of abuse and human trafficking. As a Transportation Authority, Metro Minneapolis plays a crucial role in detecting and reporting potential cases of abuse, reinforcing its commitment to community safety and resilience.

Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans: Shining a Light on Trafficking Risks and Local Advocacy Efforts
As New Orleans gears up for Super Bowl LIX, officials and advocacy groups are taking steps to combat the heightened risks of exploitation that come with major events. The 911 Cell Phone Bank, alongside partners like Louis Armstrong International Airport and the New Orleans Police Department, is ensuring that victims of human trafficking have access to life-saving communication tools. Learn how the city is stepping up efforts to protect the vulnerable.
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Bridging Communities: The Nationwide Impact of Supporters and Agencies Working Together
At 911 Cell Phone Bank, we take unclaimed or donated electronic devices and turn them into lifelines for victims in crisis. Today we spotlight our nationwide network of supporters and agencies working together to make a difference. Read on to learn how every donation—from a forgotten phone to an outdated tablet—helps save lives.
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Human Trafficking: What Is It?
If you are like me, you likely have heard the term “human trafficking,” but never knew the true definition of the term. Before being awakened to the big picture, I conceptualized human trafficking based on what I had seen in movies and TV shows.

From Captivity to Freedom: The Power of Small Actions in Human Trafficking Prevention
Explore meaningful ways to give back during National Giving Month and make an impact in your community and beyond.
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Explore meaningful ways to give back during National Giving Month and make an impact in your community and beyond.
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Florida Statute 705.185 guides venues on managing unclaimed property, ensuring compliance, and enabling community impact through donations.
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