CLAPHAM ACCELERATOR DFW

DFW can
Change the Trajectory
of Human Trafficking

Clapham DFW brings together leaders across business, government, nonprofits, philanthropy, and the church to align resources, accelerate proven solutions, and close critical gaps across North Texas.

Join the team pursuing the goal toDecimate 80% of trafficking by 2030
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DFW has a human trafficking problem...

200

Active brothels in DFW
(a proxy for traffickers)

10,000

People sold in ‘Sex for Sale’ ads so far in 2026

250,000

People who paid to exploit another person in DFW in 2025

But DFW has The Solution

Clapham DFW is a collective of solvers working together with the goal to to decimate 80% of human trafficking in North Texas by 2030.

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What is Clapham?

Every city already has organizations fighting exploitation.

Almost none of them operate from one coordinated strategy, shared data, common goals, and measurable outcomes.

Clapham changes that.

The Clapham City Model: A repeatable blueprint that helps cities protect children, disrupt exploitation, strengthen communities, and measure progress through coordinated innovation.

Clapham Accelerator

A dense network - organized around four goals, structured for public accountability, and biased toward action.

This is the 10x conversation culture: we share what we need, the room commits to help, and we keep score through goals - not inputs.

Four goals
One coordinated system

Traffickers

Consequences

Making trafficking costly, dangerous, and unprofitable through enforcement, prosecution, civil litigation, and financial disruption.

See the strategy

Survivors

Flourishing

Supporting survivors from identification and restoration to long-term stability, opportunity, and flourishing.

See the journey

Demand

Disruption

Reducing buyer demand through prevention, intervention, accountability, and behavior change.

See the approach

Children

Protected

Keeping children safe from online exploitation while equipping families, schools, churches, and communities to create safer digital environments.

See the solutions

Every pipeline requires coordination across sectors.
Clapham provides the connective tissue that helps solutions move further, faster, together.

The Goal

Our goal is to decimate 80%* of human trafficking in DFW within this decade - by 2030.

We believe it is plausible. We are building toward it.
And DFW has everything it takes to get there.

*We use illicit massage brothels as a proxy for trafficking, so this 80% goal is to see illicit massage brothels reduced from 200 to 40.

Where do you want to make an impact?

Every person has something to contribute. Whether you give your time, influence, expertise, relationships, or financial resources, there is a place for you in the fight.

Support

Support the Clapham Mission

Fund the coordination, relationships, and infrastructure that accelerate every solution across DFW.

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Direct your impact

Choose the outcome you want to accelerate.

DFW is the
proving ground

If we can decimate 80% of trafficking here - in one of the most resourced and most trafficked regions in the country - we can show the nation how it is done.

Join the team pursuing the goal toDecimate 80% of trafficking by 2030