Love Never Fails

What Love Never Fails does

Love Never Fails is a survivor-led, Bay Area-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2011 that delivers an integrated portfolio of anti-human-trafficking services centered on three pillars: safe housing, prevention education, and workforce development. The organization operates an 18-month trauma-informed safe housing program for women 18+, the I AM Tay House for transitional-age youth, the I AM Launch House for men and families, and the I AM Restored House for previously incarcerated men, supported by a Community Engagement Center in Hayward and street outreach programs. Workforce development runs through ITbiz Tech Academy, a Cisco Networking Academy and California state-certified Cybersecurity Pre-apprenticeship that has graduated over 1,000 students using Cisco, Google, AWS, and Agile curricula, delivered free to students through partner or grant sponsorship.

The product portfolio is layered on top of this mission with the AI Advocate mobile and web app (Android APK available, iOS pending) for survivor identification and multi-language support across 9 languages, the Tech Enabled organizational AI upskilling service, the E3 Program selling trauma-informed corporate training at $500/hr (corporate) or $250/hr (nonprofit), the 12-step Fight for Love workbook, the LNF Radio podcast on KFAX AM 1100, and the Church Coalition of 38+ Bay Area faith partners with tiered monthly partnership fees of $250 to over $1,000. Prevention education reaches 800K+ people across 4 states and 3 countries through the PROTECT initiative with 3Strands Global and Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives.

Revenue is generated primarily through grants (including the 2026 Eden Health District Grant), individual donations via the Lock in Love recurring program, event sponsorships and ticket sales (Freedom Walk Oakland, Journey to Freedom Gala, annual golf tournament), tiered Church Coalition partnerships, fee-for-service E3 Program contracts, the Talitha coffee affiliate partnership, and curriculum licensing through Cisco, Google, and AWS academy partnerships. The go-to-market is community-led and event-driven, leveraging survivor voices, lived-experience experts, and a multi-channel awareness stack (podcast, blog, newsletter, social media, faith-based networks).

Name

Love Never Fails

Legal name

Love Never Fails

Website

https://loveneverfailsus.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Love Never Fails is a survivor-led Bay Area nonprofit founded in 2011 that provides trauma-informed housing, prevention education, and IT workforce training to human trafficking survivors and underserved communities, operating ITbiz Tech Academy (Cisco-certified) and the AI Advocate app.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Human Trafficking Survivor Services

NAICS

Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Other Community Housing Services (624229), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (6243), Educational Support Services (6117)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Youth Housing, Foster Care & Wraparound Support (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAO)

Keywords

• Human trafficking survivor services
• Safe housing programs
• IT certification training
• Trauma-informed organizational training
• Prevention education

Headquarters

HQ city

Dublin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Grant-Sponsored Education Programs: All ITbiz Tech Academy classes are partner or grant-sponsored and offered at no cost to students. Revenue is generated through grants and partnerships rather than student tuition.
2. Individual Donations and Monthly Giving (Lock in Love): Monthly and annual donor contributions through Lock in Love program. One-time donations also accepted via website. Mail-in check donations accepted with dedicated donor engagement team contact.
3. Event Sponsorships and Ticket Sales: Annual events including golf tournaments, galas, and community walks generate sponsorship revenue and ticket sales. 7th Annual Journey to Freedom Gala celebrates 15 years of operations.
4. E3 Program Training Fees: Trauma-informed organizational training services billed at $500/hr for corporations and $250/hr for nonprofits, with discounts available for survivor-led organizations.
5. Partner Coffees and Product Sales: Partnership with Talitha survivor-led coffee company. Portion of coffee bean proceeds donated back to Love Never Fails.
6. Church Coalition Partnership Fees: Three-tiered church partnership levels ranging from $250-500/month (Awareness), $500-750/month (Advocacy), to $750-1000+/month (Advisory), providing recognition, speaking opportunities, and coalition membership benefits.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Love Never Fails is a survivor-led nonprofit that restores, educates, and protects survivors of human trafficking through long-term safe housing (18-month trauma-informed programs for women, transitional-age youth, men, and families), the ITbiz Tech Academy (Cisco Networking Academy offering IT certifications), the AI Advocate mobile/web app, and prevention education. It also runs the E3 Program for trauma-informed workplace training and a 12-step Fight for Love recovery program, with all direct services delivered through the Hayward Community Engagement Center and partner-sponsored at no cost to survivors.

Product overview

Love Never Fails is a survivor-led nonprofit organization offering a portfolio of interconnected programs and services centered on its mission to restore, educate, and protect survivors of human trafficking. The core product portfolio includes ITbiz Tech Academy (split into Instructor-Led and Self-Paced Certificate tracks) offering technology training and professional certifications; Tech Enabled, an organizational AI upskilling service; the AI Advocate App; Safe Housing Programs for women, youth, and men; Prevention Education; Fight for Love (12-step healing workbook); LNF Radio & Podcast; the Community Engagement Center (CEC); and the E3 Employer Empowerment Program. ITbiz Tech Academy is the primary workforce development vehicle, feeding survivors and underserved community members into careers in IT, while the housing and education programs provide wraparound support. Tech Enabled monetizes the academy's AI expertise by selling training services to external organizations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ITbiz Tech Academy: A Cisco Networking Academy and California state-certified Cybersecurity Pre-apprenticeship program that provides digital equity and sustainable technical education for underserved community members.
• AI Advocate
• Fight for Love
• LNF Radio + Podcast
• Tech Enabled
• Empathetic Employer Empowerment (E3) Program
• Church Coalition

Products and services

• ITbiz Tech Academy – Instructor-Led Certificate Courses A Cisco Networking Academy offering partner or grant-sponsored online instructor-led certificate courses at no cost to students, providing multiple technology certificates plus resume writing, interviewing, financial literacy, and public speaking workshops over 35 weeks, preparing participants for careers in Customer Relations, Technical Sales, Project Management, Technical Engineering, and Entrepreneurship.
• ITbiz Tech Academy – Self-Paced Certificate Courses Year-round self-paced professional certificate programs including Google IT, Google IT Automation with Python, AI Fundamentals, Google Project Management, Google UX Design, Google Data Analytics, and IBM Introduction to Technical Support, designed to help learners land new jobs or grow in current roles.
• Tech Enabled Organizational AI Training An organizational AI literacy and upskilling service under ITbiz Tech Academy that equips staff and clients with AI skills for complex project planning, agile problem-solving, and industry-specific tech platform mastery, covering AI Fundamentals, Strategic Project Planning, Advanced Problem-Solving, Platform Mastery, and Efficiency & Productivity for sectors including nonprofit, healthcare, legal, and transportation.
• AI Advocate App A web and mobile application (Android APK available; iOS and Google App Store listings pending) designed to support survivors and community members through AI-assisted advocacy and resources, with multi-language support across nine languages.
• Safe Housing Programs Long-term safe housing and therapeutic services including an 18-month women-only program for victims of human trafficking, domestic violence, or at-risk individuals; I AM Tay House for transitional-age girls 16+; I AM Launch House for homeless or trafficked men and their families; and I AM Restored House for previously incarcerated men, all offering safe housing, life skills, and access to ITbiz Tech Academy.
• Prevention Education Targeted education programs for Law & Government, Healthcare, Corporate, Faith-Based, Schools & Universities, and Youth & Parent sectors, delivered by lived-experience experts. As a PROTECT initiative partner, the program has educated over 800,000 individuals across 4 states and 3 countries.
• Fight for Love 12-Step Recovery Program A 12-step workbook program for women and men on healing journeys from abuse, domestic violence, human trafficking, co-dependency, and substance abuse, using biblical truths and the 12-step framework, available as a 12-week small group study.
• LNF Radio & Podcast A weekly radio show and podcast broadcast on KFAX AM 1100 Saturdays at 3pm PST and streaming on Apple Podcast, Audible, and Spotify, featuring guests discussing human trafficking, homelessness, abuse, unemployment, mental illness, and violence.
• Community Engagement Center (CEC) A community hub at 22580 Grand Street, Hayward providing outreach, services, and programming for survivors of human trafficking and vulnerable community members, including the monthly Church Coalition and quarterly trainings.
• Empathetic Employer Empowerment (E3) Program A three-phase organizational development program (Assessment 2 hours, Workshops 6-15 hours, Leadership Development 8-12 months coaching) that equips companies with trauma-informed tools including confidential assessments, empathy workshops, communication tools, empowerment sessions, and one-on-one leadership coaching to foster healthier workplace environments.

Quantifiable outcome

• 450+ individuals housed since 2011
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability7 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• Cisco Networking AcademyflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerOfficial Cisco Networking Academy partner providing ITbiz Tech Academy curriculum. Students prepare for Cisco certifications including CCST-IT Support. Cisco curriculum used alongside Microsoft, Google, AWS, and other industry partners.
• 3Strands GlobalflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with 3Strands Global and Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives to launch PROTECT statewide prevention education initiative in partnership with CA Department of Education and CA Office of Attorney General.
• Frederick Douglass Family InitiativesflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint mission to reduce vulnerability of children by identifying and preventing human trafficking using standardized trauma-informed education curriculum.
• Centerpoint Day Reporting CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership providing case management, financial education, clinical care, and workforce development for I AM Restored House program supporting previously incarcerated men.
• New City ChurchminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorChurch Coalition partner in Oakland, California. Part of 38+ church partner network across Bay Area.
• Renaissance Entrepreneurship CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCurriculum partner providing Start Smart and Business Prep entrepreneurship courses for ITbiz Tech Academy. Also hosts EPAC coalition meetings at East Palo Alto location.
• Eden Health DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner2026 grant recipient partnership supporting outreach efforts to help individuals move from homelessness to stability.
• San Ramon Islamic CenterminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorInterfaith community partner in San Ramon, CA supporting efforts to protect the vulnerable from human trafficking.
• National Council of Jewish WomenminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorInterfaith partner in San Francisco, CA supporting human trafficking prevention efforts.
• TalithaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSurvivor-led coffee company partner. Portion of Talitha coffee bean proceeds donated back to Love Never Fails, supporting survivor employment and organizational funding.
• GooglecoreTechnology or IntegrationCurriculum partner providing Google IT Professional Certificates, Google IT Automation with Python, Google Project Management, Google UX Design, and Google Data Analytics courses through ITbiz Tech Academy.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)coreTechnology or IntegrationAWS Academy Cloud Foundations course provided through ITbiz Tech Academy. AWS curriculum used for intermediate IT career pathway training.
• United PlayazminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner for Summer Fun Extravaganza community outreach event in San Francisco.
• Star of David San JoseminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorChurch coalition partner co-hosting Summer Fun Extravaganza outreach event in San Francisco.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST): Los Angeles-based anti-trafficking nonprofit providing comprehensive survivor services including housing, case management, and training; directly comparable to Love Never Fails in service mix and mission.
• Year Up: Workforce development nonprofit providing IT training and career placement for underserved young adults; directly comparable to Love Never Fails' ITbiz Tech Academy in target population, curriculum, and employer-partnership model.
• Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO): Workforce development nonprofit serving formerly incarcerated individuals; directly comparable to Love Never Fails' I AM Restored House program in mission and employment-readiness model.
• Polaris: National anti-trafficking nonprofit operating the National Human Trafficking Hotline, survivor services, and prevention education; closely comparable to Love Never Fails across advocacy, survivor support, and prevention pillars at significantly larger scale.
• Thistle Farms: Survivor-led social enterprise providing housing, recovery, and employment programs; directly comparable to Love Never Fails in survivor-led wraparound model and earned-income/employment pathways.
• 3Strands Global: Anti-trafficking prevention and recovery nonprofit; PROTECT initiative partner of Love Never Fails and closely comparable in prevention-education focus and curriculum-driven delivery model.
• NPower: IT training and workforce development nonprofit for veterans and underserved youth; directly comparable to Love Never Fails' ITbiz Tech Academy in tech certification, free tuition, and underserved-population focus.
• Per Scholas: IT training nonprofit serving underserved adults with industry-recognized certifications; closely comparable to Love Never Fails' ITbiz Tech Academy in tuition-free, partner-sponsored tech workforce training.
• GEMS (Girls Educational and Mentoring Services): NYC-based survivor-led nonprofit supporting trafficking survivors with education, employment, and wellness programs; comparable to Love Never Fails in survivor-led design and education-to-employment pathways.

Broad incumbents

• Safe Horizon: Large NYC-based victim services nonprofit offering anti-trafficking, domestic violence, and homelessness services; overlaps with Love Never Fails in survivor housing and case management but operates a much broader portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/loveneverfails

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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