nashville anti-human
trafficking coalition is a
resource agency
On the front lines of rescue and restoration, and an emerging standard for how to recognize and combat human trafficking.
A Resource Agency is more than a service provider. We are an active presence built from the inside out, shaped by the voices of those who have lived this crisis, and equipped to extend that hard-won knowledge to everyone who needs it. NAHT's systems are survivor informed and, where appropriate, survivor led — a distinction which is not incidental, but foundational to our effectiveness and how we operate.
NAHT's work begins with direct intervention. We have walked alongside survivors through rescue, restoration, and the long road toward becoming a thriver. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and institutions across the region are turning to NAHT — not for general awareness, but for training, frameworks, and a proven model for how to respond. NAHT brings that resource to middle and high schools, colleges and universities, and professional sectors including healthcare, first responders, and social work.
And the work doesn't stop at borders. Through international affiliates and operational partnerships — including a network of private aviators supporting extractions — NAHT is part of a global response to a global crisis – a crisis too large to face alone. But together, where the need exists, we are building the capacity to meet it.
Meet the Team
BOARD MEMBERS
Mary Trapnell
Executive Director/Governance Committee
R.A. Dickey
Vice Chair/Governance Committee
James Oliff
Finance Committee
Anne Lucas
President/Governance Committee
Jeb Beasley
Development Committee
Laurie Atkins
Development Committee
Josh McCollum
Building & Grounds Committee/ Medical Advisor
Jodi Ervin
Secretary
Michael Ciklin
Finance Committee
Memree Roberts
Development Committee
Cecile Gideon
Development Committee
Janice Goodwin
Development Committee & Survivor Services Liason
We’d love to share our methods with you
What we've built — survivor-informed, field-tested, and now trusted by institutions like the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation — is meant to be shared. We'd welcome the chance to bring our methods to your team. If you're ready to bring this training into your school, church, or organization, we're ready to walk it with you.