Tag: #journorequest

December is National Giving Month and Giving Tuesday is on December 2nd. At 911 Cell Phone Bank, this month reminds us how something as simple as a donated unused cell phone can become a lifeline for someone in crisis. Throughout the month, we’re inviting individuals and organizations to join us in turning unused devices into tools of safety, connection, and hope.

The Maysville Police Department has teamed up with the 911 Cell Phone Bank to provide emergency phones for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. These devices offer a lifeline—a way to call for help without fear of being tracked. Officer Curtis Neal says it best: “A simple phone can be a bridge from fear to freedom.”

PeaceWorks, a dedicated advocacy program committed to supporting survivors of domestic violence, is celebrating a true success story made possible through its partnership with the 911 Cell Phone Bank.

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.”

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.