Aug 6, 2024 · The Human Trafficking Prevention and Response Program supports a statewide network of organizations that provide services, housing, outreach, and support to victims and survivors of human trafficking and exploitation (sex and labor).

Oct 3, 2024 · The Minnesota Human Trafficking Prevention and Response Network is a coordinated statewide network to connect those working to prevent and respond to human trafficking and exploitation, both sex and labor, in Minnesota.

Learn about Minnesota laws on labor trafficking. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger of being trafficked, call 911. Another option for reporting suspected human trafficking is the National Human Trafficking Hotline, 1-888-373-7888. You can get resources and information on our resources for human trafficking victim survivors’ page.

Minnesota’s Human Trafficking Prevention and Response approach spans a statewide network of multidisciplinary partners, including organizations that provide services, housing, shelter, outreach, and support to victim/survivors of human trafficking and exploitation (sex and labor).

Human trafficking is happening right in our communities. Knowing human trafficking indicators and recognizing red flags in a situation are key steps in identifying more victims, helping victims find assistance, and preventing others from being victimized.

The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA)-led Minnesota Human Trafficking Investigators Task Force (MNHITF) works in partnership with criminal justice agencies and victim-survivor service providers across the state to prevent, educate and investigate human …

The NHTH works closely with service providers, law enforcement, and other professionals in Minnesota to serve victims and survivors of trafficking, respond to human trafficking cases, and share information and resources. Learn more about human trafficking in Minnesota by browsing the hotline statistics below.

Sex trafficking is a form of human trafficking where a person receives a profit or anything of value from a victim engaging in a sex act. Learn about Minnesota laws on sex trafficking. You can help combat sex trafficking by reporting it when you see it.

Sex trafficking is not only a human rights violation, but also a public health crisis and a personal tragedy. Does Sex Trafficking Exist in Minnesota? Yes. Minneapolis is one of the top locations in the U.S. for child sex trafficking. A six-month study by local prosecutors found over 34,000 advertisements posted online for sex in the Twin Cities.

In 2021, NHTH received 335 tips in Minnesota. 119 of them were the victims or survivors of human trafficking. In those cases, 98 were identified, and they involved 148 victims. The state recorded 75 sex trafficking cases and 8 labor cases; Others were unclassified.