Human Trafficking
View available OVC resources, awareness materials, and services for victims of labor and sex trafficking and victim service providers.
Adults (18+)
Real Talk - A Resource Guide for Educating Teens on Healthy Relationships
Date Published
March 2012
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
The Tribal Resource Tool: Resources for Survivors of Crime and Abuse
Search the Tribal Resource Tool to help locate services available to American Indian and Alaska Native survivors of crime and abuse. This OVC-funded resource was created by the National Center for Victims of Crime, National Congress of American Indians, Tribal Law and Policy Institute, and the StrongHearts Native Helpline.
2016 Victim Needs Assessment
Date Published
April 2017
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Bruising as a Forensic Marker of Physical Elder Abuse
Date Published
February 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
National Institute of Justice: Teen Dating Violence
This section of the National Institute of Justice website provides research and other information on teen dating violence, including articles and publications.
Building off a long history of research in the area of intimate partner violence, the National Institute of Justice is now looking to relationships during adolescence to understand the factors that put individuals at risk for involvement in abusive romantic relationships as adults.
Elderly Victims of Sexual Abuse and Their Offenders
Date Published
June 2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Bruising in the Geriatric Population
Date Published
June 2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Detecting, Addressing and Preventing Elder Abuse In Residential Care Facilities
Date Published
November 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
First Response to Victims of Crime -- Japanese
Date Published
December 2001
Agencies
OVC
Dougy Center for Grieving Children and Families
The Dougy Center for Grieving Children and Families provides support and training locally, nationally, and internationally to individuals and organizations seeking to assist children in grief.
Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website
This initiative is an unprecedented public safety resource that provides the public with access to sex offender data nationwide. The Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website is a partnership between the U.S. Department of Justice and state, territorial, and Tribal governments, working together for the safety of adults and children.
National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center
The Center is devoted to achieving a better understanding the scope, nature, and mental health impact of exposure to crime and other traumatic events. The Center strives to improve the mental health of victims of crime and other traumatic events through research, education, prevention, treatment, public policy consultation, and collaboration.
Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)
RAINN operates a 24-hour hotline for English- and Spanish-speaking survivors of sexual assault (call 800-656-HOPE, text HOPE to 64673, or chat online). RAINN provides a safe, secure, and anonymous place for victims to get help. RAINN also works to promote education and prevention of sexual assault and compiles and shares links to legal resources, including the State Mandatory Regulations regarding children and the elderly.
Adult Survivors of Child Abuse
Adult Survivors of Child Abuse helps survivors of child abuse transform their self-identities from that of victim to that of survivor and, ultimately, thriver. The site includes resource materials and guidelines for establishing support networks.
National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health
This organization seeks to enhance agency- and system-level responses to survivors of domestic and sexual violence and their families through comprehensive training and technical assistance, research and evaluation, policy development, and public awareness.
Bilateral Safety Corridor Coalition
This coalition seeks to prevent and intervene in the commercial and sexual exploitation of adults and children while advocating for all exploited persons.
National Adult Protective Services Association
The National Adult Protective Services Association provides state Adult Protective Services program administrators and staff with a forum for sharing information, solving problems, and improving the quality of services for victims of elder and vulnerable adult abuse.
Stop It Now!
Stop It Now! prevents the sexual abuse of children by mobilizing adults, families, and communities to take actions that protect children before they are harmed.