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Refugee Youth Resource

Refugee Youth Resource Center

TRAFFICKING PREVENTION

RESOURCES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES

Trafficking is a serious crime that can happen to anyone, including refugees and newcomers. You are not alone, and help is available. This page has information and resources to help you and your family stay safe, recognize the signs of trafficking, and find help if you or someone you know has been affected. All services listed here are available to refugees and newcomers regardless of immigration status. 

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RESOURCES: Know Your Rights

Victims of Human Trafficking: T Visa Nonimmigration Status

Victims of Human Trafficking: T Visa Nonimmigration Status

Resource Type: Website

Source: USCIS

Languages: Website is available in English and Spanish

Description: This official government website describes what T Nonimmigrant Status is, what qualifies as a severe form of human trafficking, and how to apply for T Nonimmigrant StatusThe page also provides information on obtaining employment authorization, applying for T visas for eligible family members, eligible services and benefits, and other resources.

Resources on Young Workers' Rights

Resources on Young Workers' Rights

Resource Type: PDF

Source: U.S. Department of Labor

Languages: English

Description: This official government website offers various resources dealing with the employment of young people. This includes, what are child labor laws by state, common questions like where they can work, rights at work, and how many hours they can work, and how to file a complaint. 

Immigrant Rights

Immigrant Rights

Resource Type: Website

Source: Unaccompanied Children Resource Center, USCRI

Languages: Spanish

Description: This website provides know-your-rights resources for immigrant and newcomer youth who speak Spanish.