Commercial and sexual exploitation of children impacts communities across the country, including right here in Shasta County.

Commercial and sexual exploitation of children impacts communities across the country, including right here in Shasta County.

Raising Shasta works alongside local organizations, agencies, and advocates to bring awareness to Commercially and Sexually Exploited Children (CSEC) and human trafficking throughout our region.

Myth: Trafficking only happens when someone is transported elsewhere.
Truth: A youth can be trafficked without ever leaving their home.

Myth: Traffickers are always strangers.
Truth: Exploiters are often acquaintances, romantic partners, family members, or trusted adults.

If a youth is in immediate danger, call 9-1-1 immediately. If you suspect abuse or exploitation in Shasta County, contact local authorities or the National Human Trafficking Hotline.

Shasta County Child Abuse Hotline
(530) 225-5144

National Human Trafficking Hotline
1-888-373-7888

If you suspect exploitation or need support, contact Raising Shasta or the National Human Trafficking Hotline.

Raising Shasta
(530) 242-2020
INFO@RAISINGSHASTA.ORG

National Human Trafficking Hotline
1-888-373-7888

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Let's Raise Shasta!

Raising Shasta is powered by people - neighbors, mentors, parents, kids, families, and supporters - who choose to show up with care and consistency.

Whether you have a desire to help, or the motivation to build up your family, we want to connect with you!

Contact information:

Monday to Friday between 09:00am - 5:00pm

We will reply within 24 hours.

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Let's Raise Shasta!

Raising Shasta is powered by people - neighbors, mentors, parents, kids, families, and supporters - who choose to show up with care and consistency.

Whether you have a desire to help, or the motivation to build up your family, we want to connect with you!

Contact information:

Monday to Friday between 09:00am - 5:00pm

We will reply within 24 hours.

Monday to Friday between 09:00am - 5:00pm

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Building a community where all children can grow up safe, supported, and inspired.

© 2026 Raising Shasta. Shasta Count, California.

Building a community where all children can grow up safe, supported, and inspired.

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© 2026 Raising Shasta. Shasta Count, California.