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: What is Trafficking?
Human Trafficking
Human Trafficking
Resource Type: Website
Source: National Human Trafficking Hotline
Languages: English
Description: This website explains what human trafficking is, Action-Means-Purpose Model, and who are traffickers, victims, and survivors.
For Parents and Sponsors: Sexual Trafficking and Exploitation
For Parents and Sponsors: Sexual Trafficking and Exploitation
Resource Type: Video
Source: Unaccompanied Children Resource Center, USCRI
Description: This 9–minute video for parents and sponsors to learn about sex trafficking, exploitation, warning signs, and what to do if your child is at risk.
For Youth: Sex Trafficking and Exploitation
For Youth: Sex Trafficking and Exploitation
Resource Type: Video
Source: Unaccompanied Children Resource Center, USCRI
Languages: English
Description: This 9-minute video for children and youth to learn about labor trafficking, exploitation, warning signs, and what to do if you are at risk.
For Youth: Labor Trafficking and Exploitation
For Youth: Labor Trafficking and Exploitation
Resource Type: Video
Source: Unaccompanied Children Resource Center, USCRI
Languages: English
Description: This 8-minute video for children and youth to learn about labor trafficking, exploitation, warning signs, and what to do if you are at risk.
Traffickers Leverage Technology to Exploit Individuals for Human Trafficking
Traffickers Leverage Technology to Exploit Individuals for Human Trafficking
Resource Type: PDF
Source: OTIP
Languages: English
Description: This handout explains how traffickers use technology—such as phones and social media—to target victims, and how to stay safe online.
Blue Campaign
Blue Campaign
Resource Type: Website
Source:U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Languages: English
Description: This official government website provides information about the Blue Campaign, what human trafficking is, how you can help, and how to request free posters and handouts about trafficking awareness available in multiple languages.