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About Guard

Guiding Understanding, Awareness, Research & Defense Against Trafficking

 Founded in 2025 by Ali Hopper and Dr. Jarrod Sadulski, GUARD Against Trafficking (GUARD) is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit combatting human trafficking through innovative field research, education, and strategic advocacy. Our work spans both domestic and international efforts, collaborating with law enforcement, lawmakers, and global partners to implement real-world solutions and protect vulnerable communities. 

Meet The Team

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Ali Hopper

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President & Co-Founder

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Cullen Steger

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Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

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Jarrod Sadulski, PhD

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Vice President & Co-Founder

Strategic Partnerships

Know the Language of Exploitation

A Comprehensive Glossary for Advocates, Educators, and Communities

Words matter. The Human Trafficking Dictionary defines the key terms used by advocates, law enforcement, and survivors so we can all speak with accuracy and respect. Whether you’re new to this issue or deepening your understanding, this glossary is your guide to informed awareness.

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Copyright © 2025 GUARD Against Trafficking, Inc.

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