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December 2024 Featured Resources

This featured news content includes information about National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, the iMPRoVE National Dashboard, Two National Human Trafficking Prevention Month Webinars, and Coping With the Holidays for Victims of Crime.

Wellness Exit Services to Thrive (W.E.S.T.)

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Geographical Areas Served
  • Oakland
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
CA
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$440,000

Resources and Integration for Survivor Empowerment (R.I.S.E.)

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Geographical Areas Served
  • Southern Nevada
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
NV
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$948,241

Cognitive Prevention and Intervention for Trafficking

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Geographical Areas Served
  • Cities and Surrounding Communities of Boston, Chelsea, Springfield, Holyoke, and Lynn
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
MA
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$499,736

Samuel Merritt University THRIVE: Culturally Driven Prevention and Response Program for Addressing Trafficking Among Alameda County Girls; Leveraging Health Sciences Universities To Bolster Resources

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Geographical Areas Served
  • Alameda County, with an emphasis in high-risk Oakland neighborhoods
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
CA
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$499,959

Human Trafficking Education, Awareness, Response and Timely Support (HEARTS) Program

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Geographical Areas Served
  • Washington area with focused services to meet the demand in the most populous regions (Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, Howard County, Baltimore County, and Baltimore City)
  • Services to address gaps in other parts of the state and surrounding areas on Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
DC, MD, VA
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$950,000

The IRC in Tallahassee's Services for Victims of Human Trafficking Program

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Geographical Areas Served
  • Big Bend Region of Franklin, Liberty, Gadsden, Wakulla, Leon, Jefferson, Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, and Taylor Counties
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
FL
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$950,000

Services for Victims of Human Trafficking

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Geographical Areas Served
  • Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
IA, NE
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$949,986

Empowering Girls to Prevent Trafficking

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Geographical Areas Served
  • Oahu and Hawaii Island
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
HI
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$498,560