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Additional training and technical assistance resources can be found by visiting the following sites:

National Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance Center 
NHTTAC is funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office on Trafficking in Persons. NHTTAC delivers training and technical assistance (T/TA) to inform and enhance the public health response to human trafficking. 

Runaway and Homeless Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center 
RHYTTAC is funded by the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) as the training and technical assistance provider for all runaway and homeless youth (RHY) grantees. 

Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center 
OVC TTAC is a component of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs. OVC TTAC serves as the gateway to current training and technical assistance for victim service providers and allied professionals who serve crime victims.

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Guidance on Recognizing Activity that May be Associated with Human Smuggling and Human Trafficking: Financial Red Flags

September 1, 2014
U.S. Department of the Treasury; Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

Red Flags from FinCEN to assist financial institutions in identifying and reportign suspicious financial activity connected to human smuggling and trafficking.

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Information for Law Enforcement Officials: Immigration Relief for Victims of Human Trafficking and Other Crimes

September 29, 2014
U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

A Q&A fact sheet for law enforcement officials, detailing the purpose for the T and U Visas and the process for completing the law enforcement certfication process.

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First Response to Victims of Crime

July 1, 2010
National Sheriffs' Association

A guidebook for law enforcement officers on best practices when responding to victims of crime, including human trafficking.

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Prosecuting Human Trafficking Cases

September 1, 2008
U.S. Department of Justice; ICF International

A study by the Department of Justice examining the effects of federal and state legislation from the perspective of the prosecution. This report identifies critical challenges and barriers to successful prosecutions of human trafficking cases.

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2014 Trafficking in Persons Report

June 1, 2014
U.S. Department of State

An annual report from the U.S. Department of State, evaluating the anti-trafficking efforts around the world.  Each country is evaluated based on the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and categorized in one of three tiers. Information on key trends from the past year, victim stories, and anti-trafficking heros from around the world are also included.

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Services Available to Victims of Human Trafficking

June 1, 2008
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

A resource guide for social service providers detailing community, state, and federal resources available for pre-certified and certified victims of human trafficking.

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Treating the Hidden Wounds: Trauma Treatment and Mental Health Recovery for Victims of Human Trafficking

March 1, 2008
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This document discusses the trauma experiences faced by human trafficking victims and trauma’s impact on health and wellbeing.

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National Symposium on the Health Needs of Human Trafficking Victims: Post-Symposium Brief

July 1, 2009
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

A briefing from the National Symposium on the Health Needs of Human Trafficking, outlining the health care needs of victims of human trafficking and methods to improve the provision services for victims of human trafficking.

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Residential Facilities for Minor Victims of Domestic Sex Trafficking

September 1, 2007
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

A document focused on identifying and serving minor sex trafficking victims and describing the options for residential and rehabilitative programs for minor victims of sex trafficking in the United States.

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Addressing the Needs of Victims of Human Trafficking: Challenges, Barriers, and Promising Practices

June 1, 2008
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

This document discusses the challenges and barriers in providing services to victims of human trafficking and is inclusive of U.S. citizens and foreign nationals, adults and minor victims of human trafficking.

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Human Trafficking Hotline Statistics

50,123

signals were received by the Hotline in 2021. Includes calls, texts, and online chats and tips.

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