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Across political beliefs, people agree that children do best when they are in families. At Love146, our U.S. Survivor Care Program supports children who are confirmed or suspected victims of trafficking, providing trauma-informed care that helps them heal and rebuild safety in their lives. We recognize that children live within the context of their families, and that to respond effectively to child trafficking, intervention must also support their families, so that they can remain together safely whenever possible.


** Children Experiencing Trafficking Are Often Still at Home
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Many people are surprised to learn that most youth are living with their parents or relatives (kin) when they are referred to our U.S. Survivor Care Program. When we meet with these youth, their parents are often carrying deep fear, confusion, and guilt alongside their child’s trauma. That’s why our approach doesn’t stop at caring for youth — it extends to supporting their caregivers as they rebuild safety and stability together. We work with parents and caregivers to help them understand what their child has experienced and what recovery can look like.


** HOUSING at time of referral:
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For many of these families, Love146 becomes a steady presence amid crisis. And feedback like the following from parents reminds us that when a child experiences trafficking, the whole family experiences it too. Here are some text messages we’ve received from parents of youth in Love146’s Survivor Care Program:

Why do many people assume that trafficked youth are not living at home? There are several reasons… [CONTINUE READING] ([link removed])

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