This page provides a few key resources on the intersection of foster care and human trafficking. Please explore the Global Database, Video & Podcast, and Blog sections of the website and filter by topic.
FOSTER CARE
September 20, 2017
It is general knowledge within the anti-trafficking community that children facing abuse, neglect and parental substance abuse are at the …
October 24, 2013
The child welfare system is an important and necessary institution that protects children whose parents are unable to care for …
January 16, 2018
January 16, 2018 In the United States, January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. In support of this …
May 8, 2018
As detailed in our interview with Dr. Hanni Stoklosa, the opiate/opioid crisis interacts with human trafficking in a number of …
July 8, 2020
The practice of child sex trafficking – more properly known as the commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) – is …
May 29, 2018
Protecting our kids from perilous exploitation in sex trafficking is an urgent concern of child protective and child welfare agencies. …
April 28, 2020
A foster care documentary, Breaking the Cycle, explores exactly how intertwined the foster care system is with homelessness and human …