Blue Campaign: Human Trafficking Training

Explore Blue Campaign’s available training resources.

U.S. Department of State: Human Trafficking Awareness Training

Increasing public awareness about the risks and signs of human trafficking is an important piece of any anti-trafficking strategy.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Blue Lightning Initiative Training

The Blue Lightning Initiative (BLI), led by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and the Department of Transportation, is an element of the DHS Blue Campaign.

Polaris Project: Human Trafficking Awareness Training

Take the free introductory course, Human Trafficking 101, to learn what human trafficking really is, how it happens, and how you can be part of the solution.

Human Trafficking Search: Tool Kit for Educators

This toolkit is a resource for educators interested in including human trafficking topics in their classes. It provides resources with basic information about human trafficking and lesson plans for elementary school to college-level courses.

Human Trafficking Search: Tool Kit for Healthcare Professionals

Research shows that human trafficking victims often visit a healthcare provider at some point while being trafficked. However, research also shows that they are unlikely to be identified as victims during these encounters or feel they can speak up to self-identify.

Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center: Training Resources

Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center is a Coordinator and Service Provider for Victims, survivors, and those who are at risk of Human Trafficking

15 Common Questions (and Answers) About Human Trafficking

These questions and answers will help deepen your understanding and equip you to participate actively in the fight against human trafficking. This Q&A comes from the organization Rerethread.com, rethreading the lives of survivors and removing power from the systems that perpetuate human trafficking.

Human Trafficking Interviews Series

OTA is curating a collection of interviews featuring survivors, experts, and advocates on the front lines of combating human trafficking. Through these candid conversations, we aim to explore the realities of human trafficking, the impact on victims, and the ongoing efforts to prevent and eradicate this violation of human rights. We strive to raise awareness, inspire action, and foster a deeper understanding of the challenges and solutions in the fight against human trafficking.

Human Trafficking Reading List

Understanding and combating human trafficking requires awareness and education. To help you delve deeper into this complex issue, we have compiled a list of recommended books that provide valuable insights into the realities of human trafficking. Whether new to the topic or looking to expand your knowledge, these resources are essential for anyone committed to ending human trafficking.

Awareness Training Videos

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What Is Human Trafficking?

5 Questions with Child Trafficking Prevention Experts

Anti-Human Trafficking Training in Schools

DHS Blue Campaign Human Trafficking Awareness Training for the public.

I was Traffick by my boyfriend: Real Stories of HUman Trafficking

Rebecca's Story: Human Trafficking Survivor