Services for Victims of Human Trafficking

The purpose of this award, one of several projects under the Services for Victims of Human Trafficking Grant Program, is to allow Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rockville Centre to provide timely, high-quality comprehensive services to pre-certified victims of severe forms of human trafficking and enhance interagency collaboration and coordination in the provision of services to such victims. Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rockville Centre will provide comprehensive services to victims of sex and labor trafficking in Suffolk and Nassau Counties, Long Island, New York; build effective community service networks to respond to victims' needs; and provide training to increase awareness among criminal justice entities, social service providers, and the public of the rights and needs of trafficking victims over a two year period. nc/ncf