Having knowledge of the red flags and being vigilant of signs is one of the first steps in assisting someone who has been victimized. Listening to the victim is a key way to ensure they they understand you are willing to help. Understand that a trafficking victim may not open up immediately, don’t be judgmental or pressuring-this relieves the burden of having to speak out and often results in the victim being more willing to disclose information, it also demonstrates your concern and willingness to help the victim. Other key steps in supporting a victim are:
“We provide hope, support and recovery for those who are or who have been victims.”
Valley Crisis Center and our associated programs seek to prevent domestic and sexual violence by advocating for positive changes in the societal systems that may lead to oppression, fostering a better understanding of domestic and sexual violence through community education, and providing culturally relevant direct services that empower victims of abuse and their children.
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