7 Things You Need to Know Before Starting a Home Based Program for Victim/ Survivors of Sex Trafficking
A unique survivor inspired perspective from a state certified, home-based direct service provider of adult female victims of human sex trafficking. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of safety planning, trauma informed care, community collaboration, cultural competency, and a standard of care for victims of sex trafficking.
Outline/Structure of the Case Study
Lecture format
Learning Outcome
Participants will gain a better understanding of:
- Co-occuring issues related to trafficking (substance abuse, mental health, etc.)
- Advocate boundaries and safety considerations
- Safety planning with victim/ survivors
- Standards of care for victim/ survivors
- Determination of services and resources needed in providing direct services to victim/ survivors
- Creating strategic partnerships and collaboration in the community to combat human trafficking and provide high quality services for victim/survivors
- Trauma informed care and programming for victim/ survivors
Target Audience
Victim advocates, medical and mental health professionals, law enforcement
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