This article illuminates the international role of the U.S. government and two schools of social work in combating human trafficking. The article describes the emergence and rapid rise of human trafficking in Eastern Europe as countries freed themselves from Soviet rule. Presented are details of a small grant for an educational program that raised awareness on the prevention of sex trafficking of women and children across the Republic of Latvia’s borders. Its legacy continues on in the passion of the program’s participants as they work to prevent trafficking in Latvia and around the world. The article discusses the outcome of the Latvian project, the international collaboration, and its benefits for those involved in the implementation of the program.