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Protect Children. Prevent Exploitation. Save Lives.

Every day, children are targeted online through grooming, sextortion, and trafficking networks designed to exploit trust and silence victims.

The reality children face online

Children are being exploited online through groomingPredators pretend to be teenagers or trusted individuals online, building trust quickly through compliments and emotional attention., sextortionSextortion occurs when someone manipulates, threatens, or blackmails a child or teen into sending explicit images, videos, or money., and trafficking networksHuman trafficking includes sex trafficking and employment trafficking. Social media and gaming platforms are primary recruitment tools.. Awareness Is Prevention (AIP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to stopping exploitation before it happens through education, community outreach, and real-world prevention programs. Learn the risks.

  • Sextortion scams targeting minors are rapidly increasing
  • Social media and gaming platforms are primary recruitment tools
  • Many victims are approached within hours of being online
  • Most cases go unreported due to fear and shame

Prevention begins with awareness — not reaction.

Our impact in the community:

COMMUNITY EDUCATION.10,000+parents, students & professionals educated


EVENTS & SEMINARS.100+community events & seminars hosted


PARTNERSHIPS.50+law enforcement & NGO partnerships

We turn awareness into prevention

We provide education, training, and community programs designed to protect children and empower families — working with schools, parents, and law enforcement to stop exploitation before it happens.

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Who We Are

To educate the public on all forms of Human Trafficking, including Sex Trafficking and Employment Trafficking. By sponsoring Events, Concerts, and Lectures we will reach the youth, who are most vulnerable, as well as their parents and protectors.

Our Mission

Lena Walther is the Honorary Swedish Consul to Nevada and a co-founder of Awareness Is Prevention. With extensive international experience and strong relationships across diplomatic and law enforcement communities, she has been actively involved in anti-trafficking advocacy and victim rescue efforts.

Lena D.I. Walther, Co-Founder & President

AIP in the news

Sextortion Awareness

Predators often pretend to be teenagers or trusted individuals online. Learn the common tactics, the red flags to watch for, and exactly what to do if a child is threatened.

Read the Guide
Statistics

87 million files of suspected child sexual abuse material reported in a single year.

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AIP Angels

Join a dedicated community safeguarding children from online exploitation. Your monthly support funds education, advocacy, and prevention.

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Awareness is prevention — and prevention saves lives

We work with communities, schools, parents, and law enforcement to stop exploitation before it happens. How?

We educate parents, students & professionals


We host community seminars & awareness events


We partner with law enforcement & NGOs


We support safehouses, recovery programs and survivor advocacy

Talk Early. Protect Often.

“A child’s safety starts with awareness. Together, we can prevent exploitation before it happens.”

Become a Volunteer

Want event invitations, safety alerts for parents, and ways to help? Send us a quick email and we’ll add you to AIP updates.