January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Human Trafficking continues to be an important topic in the U.S. You can learn more about it by visiting the U.S. State Department site HERE.
You can also find downloadable resources such as pocket-sized trafficking hotline cards and flyers HERE.
Teaching your students the international hand signal of distress could help save a life. Check out the visual above and practice the signal with your students. Talk about what to do in the event they see someone making this hand signal.
If you or someone you know is a victim of human trafficking, please call The National Human Trafficking Hotline:
● 1-888-373-7888
● SMS: 233733 (Text “HELP” or “INFO”)
● Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
● Languages: English, Spanish, and 200 more languages
● Website: http://humantraffickinghotline.org
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