Join The Fight To End Human Trafficking
Victims of human trafficking silently cry for help. You can help us fight this injustice and bring hope to thousands in our very own communities.
Human trafficking, also known as modern-day slavery, involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of exploitation through labor or commercial sex acts.
Human Trafficking Stats
Trafficking Situations
16,710
The number of trafficking situations identified in 2021 was 16,710.
Source: National Human Trafficking Hotline
High Trafficking Areas
CA & TX
California and Texas have the highest number of human trafficking cases in the United States.
Source: Human Trafficking Search
Trafficking Victims
Trafficking victims are generally recruited by someone they know – such as a family member/caregiver, intimate partner, or employer.
Source: National Human Trafficking Hotline
Four Cornerstones to Eliminate Human Trafficking
We support organizations that fight human trafficking through the following approaches:
The Realities of human trafficking
Receive help or recognize the signs in everyday life to bring an end to this cycle.
National Human Trafficking Hotline
1-888-373-7888
Text 233733
Anti-Trafficking Hotline Advocates are available 24/7 to take reports of potential human trafficking. The information you provide will be reviewed by the Trafficking Hotline. All reports are confidential and you may remain anonymous (Human Trafficking Hotline).
What Is Human Trafficking
DHS.gov
Recognizing The Signs
PolarisProject.org
Survivor Stories
PolarisProject.org
Latest stats at a glance
HumanTraffickingHotline.org
