Human Trafficking Training

Human trafficking training is a type of education that teaches individuals how to recognize and respond to human trafficking situations. It may include information on the different forms of human trafficking, how to identify potential victims, and how to support survivors of trafficking. Human trafficking training is often provided by law enforcement agencies, non-governmental organizations, and other groups that work to combat trafficking. It is important for a wide range of individuals and professionals, such as law enforcement officers, healthcare providers, and social workers, to have this training in order to effectively address the issue of human trafficking.

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Human trafficking training shines light on issue in Southern Idaho and beyond
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Human trafficking training shines light on issue in Southern Idaho and beyond

When it comes to human trafficking, education and awareness on the topic is of critical importance. The Nampa Family Justice Center is fully aware of this fact. On Thursday, the center hosted an “Understanding Human Trafficking” training session at the Nampa Police Department to help broaden community perspective on the crime both from local and…

Joint DHS-Montclair State program will aid law enforcement with human-trafficking cases
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Joint DHS-Montclair State program will aid law enforcement with human-trafficking cases

From left, HSI-Newark Special Agent in Charge Ricky Patel and Montclair State University President Jonathan Koppell. The Global Center on Human Trafficking (GCHT) at Montclair State University and the Department of Homeland Security’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Newark office signed a Memorandum of Understanding Jan. 25 for the development of a web-based application and website to…

G6 Hospitality Furthers Commitment to Combating Human Trafficking
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G6 Hospitality Furthers Commitment to Combating Human Trafficking

DALLAS, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — G6 Hospitality, the parent Company of the Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands, today reaffirmed and provided an update on its commitment to raising awareness and advancing its efforts to help end human trafficking as the nation recognizes National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month this January. “We are…

Local Leaders Work to Promote Human Trafficking Awareness
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Local Leaders Work to Promote Human Trafficking Awareness

Several years ago, after Diane Yarus attended a presentation focused on human trafficking prevention in Montana at the attorney general’s office in Billings, she and Jeanne Parker, who was with the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office at the time, set out to launch a task force to provide more victim resources and facilitate awareness training in…

Identifying Human Trafficking Victims in Healthcare Settings
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Identifying Human Trafficking Victims in Healthcare Settings

This post is co-written by Brittany Blevins, an MPH Student at the University of Southern California. The pervasiveness of human trafficking juxtaposed with its concealed nature can often make it difficult for victims to be identified in a clinical setting. There is no single manifestation of symptoms or diagnostic tools available to readily alert providers…

Your human trafficking education toolbox
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Your human trafficking education toolbox

We’ve curated and shared a lot of information with the world. Here are the tools we’ve created for you to use any time you need. Tell us what we need to add on our contact page. Dave and I work with many people and groups across the world, giving us the responsibility to share what…

Southern Grit Advocacy appreciates the VR education for their Mayor and Chief of Police
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Southern Grit Advocacy appreciates the VR education for their Mayor and Chief of Police

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services is hosting a series of webinars throughout January, National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Today, they were doing one called “DFPS Light the Way End Human Trafficking 2023 Lunch and Learn Series: Faith-Based Champions” and one of their speakers, Vicky Payne, from Southern Grit Advocacy, started telling a…

‘Talk less, listen more’: How one Central Texas nonprofit is combatting human trafficking through preventative training
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‘Talk less, listen more’: How one Central Texas nonprofit is combatting human trafficking through preventative training

WACO, Texas (KWTX) – In light of January being National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, dozens of community members gathered at Methodist Children’s Home in Waco Wednesday morning for a human trafficking prevention training. According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, over 1,700 victims were involved in human trafficking cases in Texas in 2021. “No one…

Proposed Indiana bill would provide training to truck and bus drivers to spot human trafficking
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Proposed Indiana bill would provide training to truck and bus drivers to spot human trafficking

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHI) – Law enforcement agencies have long called Indiana high risk for human trafficking with the state’s numerous intersection national highways. Some Hoosier lawmakers and human trafficking awareness advocates hope truck and bus drivers might help spot potential victims and get them help. Republican Rep. Wendy McNamara, of Evansville, authored legislation that would require…

Port Leaders Sign Pledge Against Human Trafficking – HS Today
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Port Leaders Sign Pledge Against Human Trafficking – HS Today

The Port of Seattle has launched its Port Allies Against Human Trafficking (PAAHT) pledge. During January’s National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the Port is calling on its partners and tenants to raise awareness of the signs and behaviors of human trafficking with their employees. The pledge represents the next step in the Port’s efforts as…