The newest residence will bring the total number of beds Thistle Farms hosts in Nashville to 36, including a short-term safe house, as well as long-term residences. 

One of the greatest challenges for our graduates is finding affordable housing - free of triggers from their past. This Spring, our Board voted to invest in two new developments to facilitate affor...

More than retail partners, Global Shared Trade provides access to an international community of support, including networking, mentoring, workshops, consultations, product development, and branding...

More than 250 people gathered in April to honor Thistle Farms past, celebrate our present, and dream about our future at a gala held in Nashville.

Meet some of the bravest, strongest women we know. 

Filmed over 3 years, Thistle follows several women at Thistle Farms and through their stories introduces the audience to the healing work that's been evolving within the community over the last 25 ...

Since its launch in 2013, the Network has expanded steadily. There are currently 64 open residential programs across 31 states, including the recent addition of an international home in Belize. As ...

Hal Cato to hand off CEO role in Summer 2022. Executive search to begin early next year.

Alisa resides in Washington, D.C. where she will collaborate with NCOSE and other organizations to identify legislative opportunities to address the sexual abuse and exploitation of women. 

The new facility is more than twice as large our current facility, paving the way for the growth of our social enterprises and more employment for women survivors.

With a new manufacturing expansion on the horizon, we are pleased to announce some key promotions within our manufacturing team!

We are honored to be recognized among Nashville’s exceptional business community during such a challenging year, and thrilled for the well deserved recognition of Hal and Renee.

In a year that put all odds against growth, obstacles in the path of miracles, and challenges on the journey to sanctuary - together - we overcame.

Part poetry, part rant, part rumination on her mother’s wit and wisdom, Becca weaves an invitation to find the extraordinary in the ordinary.

Dana served as a volunteer and strategic advisory to Café leadership - encouraging and consulting for the past three years before agreeing to formally join the team. 

Every spring, we celebrate some of the strongest women we know: our program graduates. This is our 21st graduation - a milestone we could not have reached without your support.

A grant from the Tennessee Department of Corrections will enable us to double our program that helps survivors begin healing while still incarcerated. 

This new home is the first in First Middle Tennessee to provide short-term, emergency housing for trafficking survivors.