
Russ Tuttle is the president and founder of The Stop Trafficking Project®. He uses his strengths of communication, leadership, team development, and compassion to end domestic minor sex trafficking (DMST) before it begins by disrupting the exploitation of vulnerability. He is an active member of several coalitions and task forces in Kansas and Missouri.
Russ is the creator and director of BeAlert®, which is the prevention and awareness strategy of The Stop Trafficking Project®. The primary method of implementation of BeAlert® is through presentations designed to 1) educate and empower students and 2) guide adults from awareness to action. A commitment to collaborate with trusted people and organizations has impacted the lives of over 170,000 people. The BeAlert® Strategy has proven impactful in a variety of settings.
Russ grew up for much of his childhood and teenage years in India. This created within him the drive to serve those who are unable to help themselves. He brings over three decades of passion and experience in the not-for-profit world to The Stop Trafficking Project® team and is the primary communicator of the vision and mission.
Russ is the creator and director of BeAlert®, which is the prevention and awareness strategy of The Stop Trafficking Project®. The primary method of implementation of BeAlert® is through presentations designed to 1) educate and empower students and 2) guide adults from awareness to action. A commitment to collaborate with trusted people and organizations has impacted the lives of over 170,000 people. The BeAlert® Strategy has proven impactful in a variety of settings.
Russ grew up for much of his childhood and teenage years in India. This created within him the drive to serve those who are unable to help themselves. He brings over three decades of passion and experience in the not-for-profit world to The Stop Trafficking Project® team and is the primary communicator of the vision and mission.