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Anti-Sex Trafficking

Resources

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Lesson Plans

24/7 Confidential Call: 1-833-900-1010

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February 22, 2022 Slide 2

Community Service Providers

Indigenous- Led

Services

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February 22, 2022 Immediate Supports

If there is immediate danger or if you suspect someone is being trafficked, call 911 or your local police services (Toronto: 416-808-2222)

If you or someone you know needs support or you want to report a potential case call the Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-833-900-1010.

It is Confidential, Toll-Free and Available 24/7.

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February 22, 2022 Resources

Wrap-around services for children and youth (aged 11-18) including psycho-educational and specialized trauma services and development of coping skills

Specialized mental health supports for girls (aged 14-18); counselling families, survivor supports, including three-tiered housing options (crisis, intermediate, transitional) advocacy,case management

Peer mentorship, public education, outreach and case management. Supports to assist families with re-integration of survivors.

Survivor and youth-led program for children and youth (aged 10-17) including individual and group therapy, clinical referrals/engagement with families.

Peer-to-peer approach for youth at-risk or experiencing human trafficking, wrap-around, individual, appropriate supports and resources and delivery of youth-led prevention and outreach strategy.

Survivor-led, one-year leadership and empowerment program, including workshops, mentorship and employment skills development.

Clinical services for children and youth (under age 18), including systematic screening for early identification, specialized mental health interventions, and survivor-led peer support.

Customized supports for individual (aged 16 and above) with developmental disabilities trauma-informed counselling mental health and addictions services.

Victim Services Toronto

Victim Services Toronto provides immediate crisis response, intervention and prevention services which are responsive to the needs of individuals, families and communities affected by crime and sudden tragedies.

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Indigenous- Led Services

Culturally responsive, trauma-informed, wrap around prevention and treatment services for high-risk Indigenous children, youth, 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals, including individual and group counseling, land-based retreats, job readiness and life skills training.

Facilitation of regional working groups to provide education, evidence-based interventions, holistic individualized supports and wrap around resources that empower survivors.

At the ONWA, we celebrate and honour the safety and healing of Indigenous women and girls as they take up their leadership roles in the family, community and internationally for generations to come.

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February 22, 2022 More Resources

Service providers can refer clients to Victim Crisis Assistance Ontario agencies and other service delivery organizations for help in accessing the Victim Quick Response Program+.

  • The Victim Quick Response Program+ provides emergency funding for a number of services like tattoo removal, addiction recovery and ID replacement.

  • You can also find additional support using the victim services directory and the victim support line: Toll-free: 1-888-579-2888.

      • This service is offered 24 hours a day/7 days a week and if required, interpreters are available. There is also the option to chat online, Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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Onechild E-Tool Kit 2023:

See link to the E-Tool kit

Secondary Lesson Plans for Grades 9-12

 

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Identity Affirming Resources:

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References & Acknowledgments

Ministry of Ontario Anti-Human Trafficking Strategy 2022-2025

White Ribbon

Aura Freedom

Onechild.org

TDSB Mental Health & Well-Being Resources

Culturally Responsive/Relevant Resources-END SEX TRAFFICKING

(Acknowledgements)

  • White Ribbon recognizes the generous support of Ontario’s Ministry of Education for making this resource possible. Special thanks to Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation and Sarah McLaren, Rob Switzer, Christopher Powles and Shelagh Finnigan who led the development of this resource’s lesson plans. The Provincial Anti-Human Trafficking Coordination Team was also key in offering valuable recommendations on all the data presented in this resource.

  • White Ribbon is tremendously grateful for the wide-ranging expertise and collaboration with our advisory committee members: Aura Freedom International, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples/ Congrès des Peuples Autochtones, OSSTF/ FEESO, The students Commission of Canada, the Kenora Sexual Assault Centre, Victim Services Toronto, and Principal Association Projects service partner with Ontario Principals’ Council.)

  • Shameen Sandhu, System Leader, Mental Health and Professional Support Services