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Recent GenerateHope Events
Recent fundraising events have included Peñasquitos Lutheran Church and The Alliance of Renewal Churches Empowering Presence Southwest Conference, the Bro Am Surf Contest and Harbor Chula Vista's Tacos for Freedom.
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Man Sent to Prison for North County Sex Trafficking
SAN DIEGO - A man who had two teenage girls smuggled from Mexico to Vista to work as prostitutes in North County migrant camps was sentenced Monday to more than 24 years in federal prison.
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News and Articles - April, 2010

Detroit Strip Club Employed 14 Year Old

Saturday, April 24th, 2010

DETROIT (AP) — The manager of a Detroit strip club was charged after authorities learned a 14-year-old girl was employed as a topless dancer, making several hundred dollars a night, authorities said Friday.

The 31-year-old manager of the All Star topless bar was arraigned Friday on a charge of child sexually abusive activity.

Read more at FoxNews.com.

A Volunteer’s Story

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

I remember looking in my rearview mirror that day wondering what I had just done. Thinking, “What am I doing? Why would I ever leave San Francisco?” As I made the long drive down from San Francisco to San Diego I thought about all the pros and cons of my new decision. I had stepped out in faith but what if I was wrong. Who was I kidding? In this economy jobs were hard to come by and I chose to leave a secure one to volunteer with a new non-profit, GenerateHope. I planned on moving down and figuring out life as it came…this involved my living situation and full-time employment.

Against the warnings and better judgment of my family, I left what was comfortable and secure to begin serving women who had been sexually trafficked. I had no idea then what it would mean for my life but I knew I couldn’t imagine another day of sitting behind a desk living an unfulfilled life. (more…)

Help Needed

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

We need a few volunteers to help move a washer and dryer that were donated to GenerateHope. They must be moved the week of April 11-17. Please contact us if you’d like to help!