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Survivor Soundbite: What Survivors Really Need After Leaving Human Trafficking Situations
Date: October 16, 2025
Topic(s): Case Management, Client Rights, Learning Basics, Survivor Experiences
Listen as survivor leader, and trafficking expert, Shamere McKenzie discusses the critical role of connection and healing after trafficking. In this clip, Shamere shares why the real work begins once a survivor leaves their trafficking situation—when providers can help individuals unpack emotional trauma, gaslighting, and trauma-bonding. She reminds us that restoring a survivor’s sense of value and worth is the foundation of recovery and the first step toward meaningful healing.
Survivor Soundbite: Why We Must Understand the Threats to Victims of Both Commercial Sex and Labor Trafficking
Date: October 15, 2025
Topic(s): Learning Basics, Survivor Experiences
Hear from survivor leader and trafficking specialist Shamere McKenzie, who explains why it’s essential for service providers to seek training on the force, fraud, and coercion tactics — and the frequency of additional forced labor — that survivors of commercial sex trafficking frequently endure at the hands of their traffickers.
Survivor Soundbite: An Evolution of Perspectives is Needed to See All U.S. Survivors of Labor Trafficking
Date: October 15, 2025
Topic(s): Survivor Experiences, U.S. Citizens
Hear James Dold discuss the nuances needed to fully understand the victimization experiences of survivors of human trafficking in the United States and the evolution of provider perspectives in seeing American-born survivors as victims of labor trafficking.
One Pager: September Brunch and Brainstorm Takeaways: Resources in Connecting with Clients
Date: September 30, 2025
Topic(s): Case Management
At the September Brunch and Brainstorm event, Framework provided space for grantees to reflect on workforce challenges, shifting resources, and the importance of data-informed strategies. Partners reported funding limitations and resource gaps as well as challenges in meeting prior reporting standards while aligning with new federal language. Despite these constraints, providers remain committed to offering […]
One Pager: June Brunch and Brainstorm Takeaways
Date: June 30, 2025
Topic(s): Helpful Data
At the June Brunch and Brainstorm event, Framework provided space for grantees to discuss shifting messaging, organizational capacity limitations, and other recent changes that may impact the upcoming reporting season—factors that, in some cases, have led to fewer client interactions. Despite these […]
One Pager: May Brunch & Brainstorm Takeaways
Date: May 28, 2025
Topic(s): Industry Specific
Partners are navigating reduced funding, burnout, and a sense of isolation. Responses to labor trafficking have often felt siloed, but participants shared ways they are staying creative and focused on the work in a time of growing need. The May Brunch and […]
Case Study: Aisha’s Story – Identifying Forced Criminality Skill Practice
Date: April 28, 2025
Topic(s): Learning Basics, Minors, Outreach & Identification, U.S. Citizens
This case study explores the experience of Aisha, a 13-year-old American girl who became involved with a local gang and experienced labor trafficking through forced criminality. Initially, she felt protected and valued, but her situation changed as she was pressured to engage in sex trafficking recruitment and criminal activities under threats of violence and exposure. […]
One Pager: January Brunch & Brainstorm: Representing Labor Trafficking Efforts in Your Reporting
Date: January 27, 2025
Topic(s): Industry Specific
Did you miss Framework’s January Brunch and Brainstorm office hours session? Brunch and Brainstorm is a series that is focusing on OVC’s new labor trafficking expectations. During the January session, we were joined by members of the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) PMT and iMPRoVE teams, who led a discussion on representing labor trafficking […]
Event Recording: January Brunch & Brainstorm: Representing Labor Trafficking Efforts in Your Reporting
Date: January 27, 2025
Topic(s): Industry Specific
The OVC PMT and iMPRoVE teams joined Framework on Thursday, January 16th, 2024 from 12 – 1 PM EST for the ninth session of our monthly series: Brunch & Brainstorm: Building Capacity to Combat Labor Trafficking. We discussed another OVC human trafficking grantee expectation – representing labor trafficking efforts and data in your reporting. See […]
One Pager: November Brunch & Brainstorm: Incorporating Labor Trafficking Survivor Voice in to Service Design
Date: December 11, 2024
Topic(s): Case Management
Did you miss Framework’s November Brunch and Brainstorm office hours session? Brunch and Brainstorm is a series that is focusing on OVC’s new labor trafficking expectations. During the November session, we were joined by fellow OVC TTA provider SETTA and discussed incorporating labor trafficking survivor voice into service design. Are you an OVC grantee? Are […]