Rethreading Lives Podcast

How Living a Purpose Filled Life Can Change the World Through Love My Story I have had the honor of traveling to many parts of the world and sitting with all kinds of beautiful people. I sat in brothels in my own city of Jacksonville, to as far away as…

Since Rethreaded's inception in 2011, we have existed for the complete restoration of survivors of human trafficking. You may be asking yourself what that means and why human trafficking. The Problem: Human Trafficking Human trafficking, or more specifically sex trafficking, is the crime of using force, fraud, or coercion to induce another individual…

On September 22, 2025, a 24-year-old mother and her one-year-old child reached out for help while fleeing a domestic sex trafficking situation. With only a short-term hotel room and no resources to extend their stay, they faced the very real risk of returning to harm. Immediate Response JSO immediately responded,…

At Rethreaded, we prioritize being an organization that continually grows, learns, and develops. Many of our supporters resonate with these values and voice their own desire to become better allies, advocates, and overall human beings. It is through this shared passion that our staff have created trainings that foster positive…

November is traditionally viewed as the month of thankfulness—a season to slow down and remember what you are grateful for and what you have accomplished throughout the year. At Rethreaded, we love the holidays for many reasons, especially because it is a time for intentional thankfulness and joy. However, for…

Rethreaded receives a lot of support from our vast community in Jacksonville, but we wanted to highlight the unique ways that Root Realty, The Adecco Foundation, The Bolles School, Feeding Northeast Florida, The Northeast Division of Pulte Homes, and Advantage Printing Laminating & Signs have gone above and beyond to

Rethreaded receives a lot of support from our vast community in Jacksonville, but we wanted to highlight the unique ways that Root Realty, The Adecco Foundation, The Bolles School, Feeding Northeast Florida, The Northeast Division of Pulte Homes, and Advantage Printing Laminating & Signs have gone above and beyond to

Rethreaded introduces an artistic endeavor for survivors of trafficking to become entrepreneurs as they sell their personal art.

In the 14 years since Rethreaded first opened its doors, over 100 survivors have been accepted into our Survivor Development Program. This program was specifically designed to help survivors of human trafficking reclaim their lives within a supportive and safe environment. Through funding from donors and the community, increased capacity…

This July, Rethreaded celebrates 14 years of transforming lives. Founder and CEO Kristin Keen reflects on the challenges, successes, and the community support that helped the organization impact over 100 survivors. Discover the powerful story behind Rethreaded’s journey and vision for the future.