Trauma-Informed Practices in Shelters

amanda |

Basic Criminal Justice System Overview

This webinar for the Survivor Reentry Project provides an in-depth review of the criminal justice system. Participants will learn all the necessary terminology as well as anticipated timelines in criminal cases, from arrest or citation through trial.

Read More

amanda |

Workable Solutions for Criminal Record Relief

In March 2019, the Survivor Reentry Project convened prosecutors with experience working with victims of human trafficking in the criminal legal system to share their knowledge and expertise on criminal record relief practices, and develop a set of guiding principles…

Read More

amanda |

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

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

Read More

amanda |

An Introduction to Human Trafficking for Housing Providers

This webinar gives an overview about human trafficking to housing providers who potentially already work with or have interest in serving survivors of trafficking. The webinar provides an overview of sex and labor trafficking, the unique needs of adult survivors,…

Read More

dan |

Specialized Affidavit Language – Survivor who Cooperated with Law Enforcement

An addendum to the Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys produced for The Survivor Reentry Project. This document, Specialized Affidavit Language – Survivor who Cooperated with Law Enforcement, is intended for attorneys working with survivors…

Read More

dan |

Specialized Affidavit Language – Transgender Survivor

An addendum to the Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys produced for The Survivor Reentry Project. This document, Specialized Affidavit Language – Transgender Survivor, is intended for attorneys working with survivors of human trafficking.

Read More

dan |

Specialized Affidavit Language – Survivor Impacted by Substance Abuse

An addendum to the Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys produced for The Survivor Reentry Project. This document, Specialized Affidavit Language – Survivor Impacted by Substance Abuse, is intended for attorneys working with survivors of…

Read More

dan |

Specialized Affidavit Language – Multiple Traffickers

An addendum to the Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys produced for The Survivor Reentry Project. This document, Specialized Affidavit Language – Multiple Traffickers, is intended for attorneys working with survivors of human trafficking.

Read More

dan |

Specialized Affidavit Language – Intimate Partner Violence/Human Trafficking Intersection

An addendum to the Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys produced for The Survivor Reentry Project. This document, titled Specialized Affidavit Language – Intimate Partner Violence/Human Trafficking Intersection, is intended for attorneys working with survivors…

Read More

dan |

Minor Any Nationality Affidavit Template

An addendum to the Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys produced for The Survivor Reentry Project. This Minor Any Nationality Affidavit template is intended for attorneys working with survivors of human trafficking.

Read More

dan |

Foreign National Adult Affidavit Template

An addendum to the Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys produced for The Survivor Reentry Project. This Foreign National Adult Affidavit Template is intended for attorneys working with survivors of human trafficking.

Read More

dan |

US Adult Affidavit Template

An addendum to the Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys produced for The Survivor Reentry Project, this US Adult Affidavit Template is intended for attorneys working with survivors of human trafficking.

Read More

amanda |

Housing Assessment Tool

This Housing Assessment tool can be used by service providers to assess the housing needs of survivors. It can be adapted to fit the organization’s needs or be used in addition to the intake and discharge process.

Read More

amanda |

Housing First for Youth Survivors of Trafficking

Youth survivors often have limited options and access to housing services or are placed in housing situations that may not be trauma-informed. Survivors of human trafficking between the ages of 13-24 have additional and specialized needs that housing programs need…

Read More

amanda |

Housing Solutions for Male Survivors of Trafficking

Identifying and accessing housing options for male survivors can be difficult. Shelters and housing programs often cater to female survivors of trafficking, excluding boys and men. This webinar addresses practical ways service providers can be more responsive to the needs…

Read More

amanda |

Follow-Up Technical Assistance Session: Trauma-Informed Practices in Shelters

This technical assistance session is a follow-up to the webinar on Trauma-Informed Practices in Shelters. Expert panelists dive into case scenarios and answer questions on promising practices for shelters that are centered on self-determination, survivor choice, and trauma-informed services.

Read More

amanda |

Human Trafficking Housing Options: Housing Choice Voucher Programs

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program (also know as “Section 8”)  is a rental assistance program funded by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. This fact sheet discusses the HCV program and how it can be utilized as…

Read More

amanda |

Collaborating with Homeless Shelters to Serve Survivors of Human Trafficking

Homeless shelters are designed to provide emergency housing to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Survivors of trafficking may utilize homeless shelters as an emergency housing option. This fact sheet discusses collaboration with homeless shelters in order to serve survivors of…

Read More

amanda |

FAQ on Service Provision for Housing Survivors of Trafficking

This fact sheet discusses frequently asked questions on service provision for housing survivors of trafficking. The questions were submitted by participants of a Listening Session hosted by Freedom Network USA and the National Survivor Network on May 21, 2019, for the…

Read More

amanda |

Trauma-Informed Practices in Shelters

Survivors of trafficking often need housing assistance after exiting their trafficking situation. Domestic violence, homeless or human trafficking specific shelters, unfortunately, may have practices that mirror trafficking experiences and heighten the risk of re-traumatization. This webinar provides participants a foundation…

Read More