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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, there is a greater risk of an identity crime. See more resources for trafficking survivors on ITRC's website.

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 are a victim of identity misuse?

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 to register.
Levels: Introductory  
Material Types: Flyer  
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking   Sex Trafficking  
Keywords: Credit Repair  
Demographics: Adults   Foreign National   US Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident   Youth  

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 from their consumer and credit reports that resulted from their trafficking experience. This was created in response to efforts by survivors and other advocates to create and design an accessible process. This will change the lives of many survivors by providing a new pathway to financial freedom
Levels: Introductory  
Material Types: Fact Sheets   Tools  
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking   Sex Trafficking  
Keywords: Credit Repair  
Demographics: Adults   Foreign National   US Citizen/Legal Permanent Resident   Youth  

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. The primary objective of this guide is to facilitate the navigation of this process by providing samples and offering context on why specific information is being requested. See the full guide for sample letters

Standards of Care Info Sheet

Learn more about the Standards of Care Project in this one-page infographic.
Levels: Introductory  
Material Types: Flyer  
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking   Sex Trafficking  
Keywords: Standards of Care  

Standards of Care Technical Working Group Reference Sheet

The Technical Working Group (TWG) for the Standards of Care Project is comprised of subject-matter consultants with diverse perspectives and expertise. The TWG will co-develop the Standards of Care and includes individuals with lived experience, researchers, direct social service and legal service providers, and OVC and OTIP award recipients.
Levels: Introductory  
Material Types: Fact Sheets  
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking   Sex Trafficking  
Keywords: Standards of Care  

Applying the Five Tiers of Economic Empowerment to Anti-Trafficking Housing Programs

This resource will provide multiple strategies to support trafficking survivors’ education and employment growth. Utilizing the Futures Without Violence Five Tiers of Economic Empowerment model, service providers can implement economic empowerment throughout a range of shelter and housing options. The guidance provided within the document will include ways that these tiers can be woven into short, medium, and long-term housing services.

Standards of Care for Anti-Human Trafficking Service Providers: Process Guidance

This process guidance document was developed by RTI through FNUSA’s Standards of Care for Anti-Human Trafficking Service Providers Project. It provides a transparent, systematic, evidence-based process to achieve consensus and develop standards of care for anti-human trafficking service providers.
Levels: Introductory  
Material Types: Reports   Tools  
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking   Sex Trafficking  
Keywords: Standards of Care  

Standards of Care for Anti-Human Trafficking Service Providers: Literature Review

This literature review report was developed by RTI through FNUSA’s Standards of Care for Anti-Human Trafficking Service Providers Project. It provides an analysis of the existing literature on Standards of Care in the anti-trafficking field.
Levels: Introductory  
Material Types: Reports  
Types of Trafficking: Labor Trafficking   Sex Trafficking  
Keywords: Standards of Care