Identify & Intervene
Educators, School Administrators & Support Staff: A Step-by-Step Guide to Recognizing Trafficking Indicators and Protecting Students
What it is: A practical, step-by-step PDF guide designed to help you recognize the subtle indicators of human trafficking and follow the correct referral protocols with confidence.
Who it’s for: This resource is built for educators, school administrators, and support staff who want to protect vulnerable students but aren't sure how to identify the signs or navigate the reporting process.
The Problem It Solves: You know something is wrong, but you’re paralyzed by the 'what if.' This guide removes the confusion, fear, and hesitation that often prevents professionals from taking the right steps at the right time.
What’s Inside:
A comprehensive list of observable physical and behavioral indicators.
The 'Trafficking Red Flag' assessment checklist.
Step-by-step guidance on safe documentation practices.
A clear, actionable flowchart for the referral process.
Scripts for professional, trauma-informed communication.
Legal and ethical guidelines for reporting concerns.
A quick-reference emergency contact tracker.
Why it’s worth it: You will gain the clarity needed to act decisively. You aren't just reading a guide; you’re gaining a professional toolset that saves time during high-pressure situations and provides the peace of mind that you are doing everything in your power to keep students safe.
