September 1, 2016
National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC)
During the five-year period between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015, callers representing faith-based groups made total of 1,608 substantive calls to the NHTRC hotline. This total includes calls made by clergy members and official representatives of religious groups or affiliated organizations. Substantive calls exclude hang-ups, wrong numbers, declined calls, missed calls, and calls in which the NHTRC could not determine the caller’s reason for calling. The following information is based on these 1,608 calls.
