January is Human Trafficking Prevention month, observed to educate the public about human trafficking and how to help prevent it.
On World Day and every day, VA is committed to providing care for survivors of human trafficking.
This week's podcast tackles how homeless Veterans are at higher risk of being targeted by human traffickers and what VA is doing about it.
VA has a critical role in the effort to eliminate human trafficking. Read about the signs and opportunities to help prevention efforts.
Human trafficking is a nationwide public health concern impacting Veterans, their families and caregivers. Increase your awareness of human trafficking and don’t miss the opportunities to help.
Myth: People who use trafficking to exploit others smuggle or abduct them. Fact: More often, the trafficker is a person the individual loves and trusts.
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