We Fight Monsters

We Fight Monsters, located in Memphis, works to address human trafficking and addiction through a model it describes as “Rescue, Recover, and Restore.” Founded by people with lived experience of addiction and recovery, the organization combines field operations, community partnerships, and direct support to help people move from crisis toward safety and stability.

According to its official materials, services may include safe-exit planning, medical care and detox, therapy, legal support, housing and employment assistance, peer support, and opt-in spiritual care. Its restoration work includes training in agriculture, culinary work, trades, and technology, with earned wages and savings described as part of the pathway toward independence. The organization also says it coordinates lawfully with law-enforcement and medical partners while prioritizing safety, consent, and privacy.

Through its neighborhood revitalization initiatives, We Fight Monsters describes converting homes into safe and sober living spaces for recovered survivors, veterans, trafficking victims, and their children. Visit the official Get Help page to confirm current program details. Memphis residents can also explore NHREA’s Tennessee homeless assistance resources and federal assistance resources.