This guide (PDF, 10 pages) seeks to inform school resource officers (SROs) about human trafficking and its indicators so they can be better prepared to recognize a potential victim and know how to report a potential case. This guide includes information about:
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What human trafficking is
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How to recognize human trafficking among youth
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Tips for talking to students about general exploitation
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Building life skills that may help prevent youth from being trafficked
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Reporting options if you suspect a student is affected by human trafficking or being exploited
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Ensuring potential victims or impacted students get connected to appropriate service providers/support services
Learn more (PDF, 10 pages)