BCFS Health and Human Services - Common Thread Program - Houston Office

BCFS Health and Human Services - Common Thread Program - Houston Office

Direct Services Agency

Anti-Trafficking; Faith-Based Organization; Runaway/Homeless Youth

Adult; Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident; Female; Foreign National; Male; Minor (Under 18); Sex Trafficking; Transgender Female-to-Male; Transgender Male-to-Female

We can serve victim/survivors of any gender and of any nationality who are currently in our 58 county service area or are expected to relocate into our service area.

We can serve youth up until the 22nd birthday in our Central and Houston regions and up until the age of 25 in our RGV region.

A-3 Visa Holders; H-2B Visa Holders; G-5 Visa Holders; H-2A Visa Holders; J-1 Visa Holders; H-2B Visa Holders - Forestry

Has eight office locations (San Antonio, Houston, Waco, Killeen, Harlingen,McAllen, Del Rio, Laredo). Currently accepting referrals from 58 counties throughout Texas. Will continue to work with a youth if they move to another location in TX.

24/7/365 to dispatch an advocate to meet with survivors of sex trafficking, for referrals, assistance with resources and training requests

commonthread@bcfs.net

English; Spanish; Chinese - Mandarin

State-level anti-trafficking funding

To nurture, empower, collaborate, respect, and protect, to help every survivor find hope, connectedness, and serenity.