Support Strategies for Networks of Care
Spiritual & Cultural Support
Last Updated: March 26 2025Experiences Shaped by Diverse Identities It is important to be aware and recognize that every person’s experiences and responses to trauma are different. These are not only shaped by our unique journeys and identities. People with marginalized or underrepresented identities can face added difficulties due to systemic factors in our society beyond their control that...
Communicating with Love
Last Updated: March 26 2025Communicating with Love & Compassion Networks of Care need to be intentional in how they communicate with survivors of human trafficking and lead with love and compassion. They can take a survivor-centred approach that prioritizes their needs and well-being while respecting their agency and choices. Maintaining empathetic and non-judgmental communication helps prevent further harm. Networks...
Common Needs & Challenges
Last Updated: March 26 2025Survivors’ Needs from their Networks of Care Everyone’s needs are different and unique, so instead of assuming or approaching with a “one-size-fits-all” mindset, we encourage the Networks of Care to ask survivors how they want to be supported and check in regularly, as these needs may change. Survivors and Networks of Care can work together...
Support Strategies for Networks of Care
Last Updated: March 26 2025This section on support strategies outlines different supportive practices that Networks of Care can engage it to better understand and support survivors of human trafficking. This was co-developed by the many survivors and Networks of Care and represent their diverse voices and needs.