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Editor's note: This story is part of Global Sisters Report's yearlong series, "Out of the Shadows: Confronting Violence Against Women," which will focus on the ways Catholic sisters are responding to this global phenomenon.

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Human trafficking survivors walk a long and winding road — but with the right support, as Sr. Margaret Kruse relates, there is hope for new life.
A Sister of St. Francis of Assisi, Kruse's community is located in St. Francis, Wisconsin, just south of Milwaukee. Her community is one of seven women's religious congregations, and one Lutheran church, that collaborated to found Sisters Program South, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sisters Program South is a drop-in center for women who are trapped in human trafficking.
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