Resources for Frequently Asked Questions

  • Definition (22 USC § 7102):

    The recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, obtaining, patronizing, or soliciting of a person for labor,

    servitude or a commercial sex act

    induced by force, fraud, or coercion—

    or involving any minor.

    Key Terms:

    ➢ Force: Physical abuse, confinement

    ➢ Fraud: False promises of work or housing

    ➢ Coercion: Threats, manipulation, love bombing

    Note: Children cannot consent to transactional sex—

    IT IS NOT CHILD PROSTITUTION

    It is DMST: Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking

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  • Start early to have the talks about online dangers! Encourage them to only engage in chats and messaging with those they know in person.

    Let these resources help you!

    Protect Young Eyes

    NetSmartz and KidsSmartz

    Shared Hope International

    One Million Kids

    Helpful books to open the conversation:

    Good Pictures, Bad Pictures by Kristen A Jenson

    Good Pictures, Bad Pictures Jr. by Kristen A Jenson

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  • ​1. Changes in behavior:

    Skipping school, sexualized behavior or language,  consistently tired, withdrawn, secretive.

    2. Changes in lifestyle:

    Sudden display of expensive belongings or new  tattoos, talks about parties or clubs.

    3. Changes in relationships:

    Withdraws from friends and family, spends excessive  amounts of time with a new friend or significantly  older boyfriend or girlfriend

    Call to report at the National Human Trafficking Hotline 1888 3737 888 or text BEFREE.

    Utilize the Simply Report App

  • Cybertipline

    Red flags in online messaging to watch for and report

    -They will offer to solve your problems and troubles

    -They only want to talk one on one with you

    -They want you to keep secrets from others you are close with; will try to turn you against your close friends and family

    -Asking to exchange pictures or videos and will make this sound normal

    -Small talk; trying to find out about your interests or hobbies

    -They often pretend to know other people in your life; will claim to have a mutual friend so that they seem less of a stranger to you

    -There will be inconsistencies in their story

    Cybertipline

  • Take it Down can help remove nude images.


    Victim, survivor and family help is available!

    In person support: Hope5one, Warsaw, MO 660 428 6002

    Mental Health and Peer Support: MissingKids.org

  • If you or your friend are in physical danger, call 911

    If you need help to exit, call 1 888 3737 888.

    Hope5one is here to help you walk through this! 660 428 6002

  • Free on demand courses from Truckers against Trafficking