NHTTAC will host a 90-minute webinar on emerging trends and case studies on the development of public/private partnerships to leverage community resources to provide services to individuals impacted by human trafficking. Learning Objectives • Understand the experience of homeless individuals who are at risk of, currently experiencing, or recovering from trafficking. • Learn about federal guidelines and offerings to help support service providers and individuals experiencing trafficking. • Identify promising practices and service responses that address access to housing for…

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The Way Forward: Shaping the Future of Organizing Tuesday, July 21, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm PT Moderator: Zoe Flowers Panelists: Junetta Jamerson and Annika Leonard Participants will be provided with an overview of the strategies employed by organizers from the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women’s Movement in Canada and connect the dots to the experiences of survivors of color in the United States. Our virtual panel will then utilize the successes, challenges and lessons learned from the Indigenous organizers…

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This six part webinar series will address secondary trauma and traumatic stress in order to help law enforcement, prosecutors, and other investigative personnel identify, reduce, and address the traumatic impact of their work in combating child sexual exploitation. The webinar series will detail how and why stress and trauma manifest, what signs and symptoms we should be looking out for, as well as how to mitigate the effect by using everyday tools, techniques and coping strategies. The first webinar in…

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Providing direct services to vulnerable people is exhausting and rewarding work. Many of us come to it because of the ways the mission of our organization has impacted us personally, and all of us have a desire to improve the lives and honor the strengths of those who need our services. Because of the intense connection individual employees bring to their direct service, supervision that is trauma informed and focused on trust and kindness is essential to creating healthy work…

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Culturally specific domestic violence and sexual assault programs have always known that when you create services by focusing on those in the margins, you end up with better services for everyone. When this is your core value, you also understand that to create services you focus your attention on those at the very edge of the margins. That, however, is often easier said than done. In this webinar, Luana Nelson-Brown will discuss how to close the gap between knowing it’s…

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Providing direct services to vulnerable people is exhausting and rewarding work. Many of us come to it because of the ways the mission of our organization has impacted us personally, and all of us have a desire to improve the lives and honor the strengths of those who need our services. Because of the intense connection individual employees bring to their direct service, supervision that is trauma informed and focused on trust and kindness is essential to creating healthy work…

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The Way Forward: Shaping the Future of Healing Justice Tuesday, August 4, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm PT Panelists: Zoe Flowers and Maria del Rosario Franco-Rahman Communities of color and aspiring allies need time to breathe, relax, re-orient themselves with their authentic self, tend to legacies of harm and untreated trauma as well as connect to lineages of resilience. This interactive virtual workshop is designed to provide a community of support. Participants will  be given practices to de-stress and reconnect to their strength, creativity, and spirit. Join…

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