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Sarasota's Spearhead Coffee Partners with Selah Freedom to Support Survivors of Human Trafficking

Each bag of Spearhead Coffee will highlight Selah Freedom's work, helping to raise awareness

Spearhead Coffee will donate a portion of proceeds from every bag sold to support Selah Freedom’s mission
Spearhead Coffee will donate a portion of proceeds from every bag sold to support Selah Freedom’s mission

Selah Freedom, a Sarasota-based, leading nonprofit organization dedicated to ending sex trafficking and exploitation, is proud to announce a new partnership with Spearhead Coffee, a purpose-driven coffee company committed to making a meaningful social impact.

Through this partnership, Spearhead Coffee will donate a portion of proceeds from every bag sold to support Selah Freedom’s mission of prevention, outreach, and restoration for survivors of human trafficking. In addition, each bag of Spearhead Coffee will feature information about Selah Freedom’s work, helping to raise awareness and educate consumers nationwide.

Felipe Garzon, owner of Spearhead Coffee, has built his company around the belief that business can be a force for good. “We are honored to partner with Selah Freedom and contribute to their life-changing work,” said Felipe. “By simply enjoying a daily cup of coffee, our customers can join us in supporting survivors and helping prevent exploitation.”

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Spearhead Coffee roast their coffee fresh, and once clients place their order, the preparation is fresh. Most coffee manufacturers have their coffee sitting in warehouses for weeks, months, before distribution. Their coffee comes from Africa, Bali, Ethiopia, South America, Colombia, Costa Rica and more. The coffee is roasted in California. Spearhead coffee bags of grounded or whole beans range from $16.99 – $19.99 and includes flavored varieties such as: French vanilla, caramel and much more.

Selah Freedom provides comprehensive services to survivors, including safe housing, trauma-informed care, and advocacy, while also leading prevention education initiatives across communities. This collaboration with Spearhead Coffee expands the organization’s reach and creates a simple, everyday way for supporters to get involved.

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“This partnership is a powerful example of how businesses can play a critical role in driving social change,” said Laurie Swink, interim CEO, Selah Freedom. “We are grateful to Spearhead Coffee for their commitment to our mission and for helping amplify awareness with every purchase.”

Consumers can support the initiative by purchasing Spearhead Coffee products, knowing that each bag contributes directly to the fight against human trafficking.

For more information about Selah Freedom, visit www.SelahFreedom.com
To learn more about Spearhead Coffee, visit https://spearheadcoffee.co.

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