USCIS – Continued Presence Approval for Foreign National Survivors

Emma Ecker |

How to Read a Credit Report: An Economic Advocacy Tool

This toolkit explains how to understand the information listed on a credit report and provides an example dispute letter for old or inaccurate information.

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Emma Ecker |

Has My Identity Been Compromised?

Survivors of trafficking often have little to no control over their personal information and/or financial accounts while experiencing trafficking. If personal identifiers (Social Security number, driver’s license, student ID, etc.) or account/user credentials (account number, username/password, etc.) have been compromised,…

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Emma Ecker |

Is My Identity Being Misused?

Identity misuse is a growing concern, with more individuals falling victim to fraud and theft than ever before. Most individuals’ personal information is readily available, whether it’s been shared by the individual or not. How do you know if you…

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Emma Ecker |

June 2025 Credit Repair Clinic for Human Trafficking Survivors

A pro bono clinic is being offered by Rutan and Moore and Van Allen on June 18, 2025 to assist survivors applying for credit repair under the Debt Bondage Repair Act. This flyer provides details about the clinic and how…

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Emma Ecker |

Credit Repair for Survivors of Human Trafficking

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a U.S. government agency responsible for overseeing financial products and services for consumers, has published details of a new credit repair law and process for victims and survivors of trafficking to block adverse information…

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Emma Ecker |

Guide for Applying for Credit Repair under the Debt Bondage Repair Act

This guide aims to assist practitioners and survivors in applying for relief under the Debt Bondage Repair Act (DBRA). The DBRA allows survivors of human trafficking to block adverse credit information, resulting from their trafficking victimization, from their credit files.…

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Melinda Smith |

Re-Centering Sex Worker Safety in Anti-Trafficking Work: Perspectives from the Field.

Freedom Network USA (FNUSA) and the National Survivor Network (NSN) have developed the following guidelines to help anti-trafficking organizations work more collaboratively with sex worker safety advocates, some of whom experienced human trafficking, and to reduce harm that anti-trafficking efforts…

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Abigael Sogbesan |

Housing Male-Identifying Survivors of Human Trafficking

Male survivors of human trafficking experience unique barriers when seeking shelter and housing assistance. This document provides foundational guidance on the challenges that male survivors face, along with strategies to increase the availability of services and support.

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Melinda Smith |

An Organizational Approach to Voluntary Services

This webinar delves deeper into the philosophies and principles of voluntary services and discusses how organizations can adopt and implement a voluntary services model organizationally. Attendees will learn from experts about the benefits and challenges of implementing a voluntary services…

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Melinda Smith |

Voluntary Services FAQ

This FAQ addresses frequently asked questions from anti-trafficking housing providers regarding implementing a voluntary services model in shelter and housing programs.

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Melinda Smith |

Serving Human Trafficking Survivors with Disabilities in Housing

The webinar will delve into disability justice for survivors of human trafficking and explore how housing programs can assist survivors with disabilities in navigating housing systems, including partnering with local agencies supporting those with disabilities to provide wrap-around support.

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Freedom Network Community |

2022 Member Report

Our Member Report showcases the diverse expertise of members. It offers a snapshot of who is experiencing human trafficking, what services they are receiving, and the challenges they still face.

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Meg Hughey |

FAQs About the American Rescue Plan’s Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs)

This resource provides answers to frequently asked questions about the American Rescue Plan’s Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs).

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Melinda Smith |

The 6 C’s of Becoming an Advocate Video

This is video is an accompaniment to The 6 C’s of Becoming an Advocate toolkit; a collaborative project of The Survivor Alliance, International Institute of Buffalo and Freedom Network USA. The goal of this collaboration is to support human trafficking…

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Melinda Smith |

The 6 C’s of Becoming an Advocate Workbook

This workbook is a tool that allows survivors to both assess their readiness to participate in the anti-trafficking movement and also consider the diverse paths of participation. The toolkit includes a video, which features seasoned survivor leaders, share their work…

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amanda |

USCIS – U Visa Deferred Action Notice for Foreign National Survivors

Survivor Reentry Project’s sample exhibit for criminal record relief: USCIS’s U visa deferred action notice for foreign national survivors.

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amanda |

USCIS – U Visa Approval Notice for Foreign National Survivors

Survivor Reentry Project’s sample exhibit for criminal record relief: USCIS’s U visa approval notice for foreign national survivors.

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amanda |

Peer Support Call: Housing Undocumented Survivors of Trafficking During COVID-19

As we navigate the stress and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we understand that anti-trafficking programs may have questions or need support navigating shelter and housing systems. The FNTI Housing Project hosted a peer support call and discussed current challenges…

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amanda |

USCIS – T1 Approval Notice for Foreign National Survivors

Survivor Reentry Project’s sample exhibit for criminal record relief: USCIS’s T1 approval notice for foreign national survivors.

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amanda |

USCIS – Continued Presence Approval for Foreign National Survivors

Survivor Reentry Project’s sample exhibit for criminal record relief: USCIS’s continued presence approval letter for foreign national survivors.

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