Compendium
This “Compendium of Resources” compiles resources developed by grantees of the Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victim of Trafficking (Improving Outcomes) program. The compendium resources were designed by grantees as part of their Improving Outcomes projects, which
Screening Tool Factsheet
The “Screening & Assessment Tool” resource, developed by RTI International’s Improving Outcomes for Youth and Minor Victims of Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance team, explores what you need to know before you choose a tool for your
Indicators Recognizing and Responding to Sex Trafficking Train the Trainer
This train-the-trainer series teaches participants to examine how and why the indicators curriculum was created, discuss considerations for delivering the training, and deliver the indicators training. This resource includes a description of the training, the training presentation, and
Indicators Recognizing and Responding to Sex Trafficking
The goal of this curriculum is to improve participants’ ability to recognize indicators of sex trafficking in minors and take initial steps to respond. This response includes reporting suspicions (when appropriate) and continuing to provide services, regardless of
The Ohio Department of Youth Services Human Trafficking Screening Tool (ODYS HTST)
In the FY2017 iteration of the OVC Improving Outcomes grant, Ohio developed the Ohio Department of Youth Services Human Trafficking Screening Tool, which is a conversational guide intended to screen for high-risk indicators of both sex and labor
Human Trafficking Screening Tool For Youth
Created for professionals working with high-risk youth, to screen for trafficking indicators. Includes information on preparing for a screening, administering the screening, and the tool itself. Currently used to screen all juveniles in Ohio’s juvenile correctional facilities. Developed
Human Trafficking: At Risk Populations, Indicators, and Protective Factors
This resource is a supplementary service-planning tool to be used in conjunction with Kentucky protocols related to screening and investigations related to human trafficking. This does not include all risk factors or indicators present in every human trafficking
Louisiana Indicator Tool for Child & Youth Labor Trafficking Supplementary User Guide
Screening tool to assist in identifying children and youth who may have experienced labor trafficking. The tool assesses the presence of research-based indicators associated with labor trafficking utilizing the Ends-Means-Purpose model. The tool was developed for Louisiana practitioners
Minnesota Youth Trafficking and Exploitation Identification Tool and Guide
Created for professionals who work with youth to help identify minors who have experienced, or may be experiencing, human trafficking or exploitation. The tool includes best practices for creating an identification process and response plan; an indicator list
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