The Resource Library includes fact sheets, promising practices, tools, templates, and training materials developed by subject-matter experts with direct experience working with survivors. Resource topics address current trends and challenges in the field.
Flying in the Face of Survivors: How the Trump Administration Dismantled Anti-Trafficking Services and Threatened Survivors in 2025
FNUSA's 2025 human trafficking policy report summarizes the policy changes that impacted survivors in 2025, including legislation, executive orders, and program guidance. It details the US Government's attempts to restrict access to victim services, dismantle institutions that protect survivors, and deny survivors' rights.
Levels: Introductory
Material Types: Reports
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Policy
Demographics: Adults Foreign National LGBTQIA+ Men and Boys US Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident Youth
FAQs about Federal Criminal Record Relief for Human Trafficking Survivors
Under a new law, the Trafficking Survivors Relief Act, human trafficking survivors can seek criminal record relief for federal arrests and convictions that were a direct result of their trafficking experience. This resource is intended for survivors who think they may qualify for record relief under this law. Since this is a first-of-its-kind federal record relief option, much is still unknown about how it will be implemented. The FAQ reflects common questions from survivors and advocates about the law. The questions and answers will be updated as more information becomes available.
Levels: Introductory
Material Types: Fact Sheets Tools
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Criminal Record Relief Legal Services Policy
Demographics: Adults Foreign National US Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident
Key Considerations for OVC Anti-Trafficking Rapid Rehousing Programs
Rapid Rehousing is a permanent housing solution that provides temporary assistance (rental assistance and supportive services) for a period of 6-24 months. Programs often have three core components: housing identification, rent and move-in assistance, and case management services. The goal of Rapid Rehousing is to help people quickly exit homelessness and maintain permanent housing while establishing autonomy and independence. This fact sheet builds upon the core components of Rapid Rehousing to outline key considerations for operating OVC Anti-Trafficking Housing programs for survivors.
Levels: Introductory
Material Types: Fact Sheets
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Housing
Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking: A Guide for Attorneys
This guide includes an introduction to trafficking and post-conviction practice, trafficking vacatur laws, and best practices for working with survivors of human trafficking.
Levels: Intermediate
Material Types: Tools
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Criminal Record Relief Legal Services Promising Practices
Demographics: Adults
Familial Trafficking: Advancing Housing Practice Through Research
This webinar explores key findings from the RTI familial trafficking report and examines how these insights inform housing and service responses. The session focuses on shared learning around identification gaps, outreach and screening practices, and organizational approaches to better support survivors of familial trafficking.
Levels: Intermediate
Material Types: Webinars & Videos
Types of Trafficking: Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Awareness Data Housing Safety Planning Trauma Informed
Demographics: Youth
US Advisory Council on Human Trafficking 2025 Annual Report
The past decade of the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking reflects a vital undertaking by survivors committed to social change and justice. In honor of the 10-year anniversary of the Council, this year’s report is an effort to examine our shared progress, challenges, and lessons learned as we confront the complex realities of human trafficking. The past 10 years have been marked by expanding perspectives, shifting landscapes, and recognizing that meaningful progress requires both introspection and action.
Levels: Introductory
Material Types: Reports
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Awareness Policy Survivor Leadership
SRP’s Screening Call Script Sample 2025
FNUSA's Survivor Reentry Project uses this script to guide the initial screening call and capture relevant case information from survivors working toward criminal record relief.
Levels: Introductory
Material Types: Tools
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Criminal Record Relief Promising Practices Trauma Informed
Demographics: Adults
SRP’s Tipsheet on Next Steps Following Screening Call 2025
This tipsheet from FNUSA's Survivor Reentry Project provides information for survivors who are working with the SRP team on criminal record relief. It's information is specific to SRP.
Levels: Intermediate
Material Types: Tools
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Criminal Record Relief Promising Practices Trauma Informed
Demographics: Adults
SRP’s Tipsheet for Survivors of Human Trafficking Working with Attorneys 2025
This tipsheet from FNUSA's Survivor Reentry Project provides recommendations and information for survivors who are working with attorneys on criminal record relief.
Levels: Intermediate
Material Types: Tools
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking Sex Trafficking
Keywords: Case Management Criminal Record Relief Promising Practices Trauma Informed
Demographics: Adults
SRP’s Release of Information Form Sample 2025
FNUSA's Survivor Reentry Project uses this form to document authorization of information sharing between project partners. Survivors can revoke this authorization at any time, and the authorization should be as limited as possible.