Resource Library
Shared Hope has been a leader on policy research in the field of child and youth sex trafficking for over 20 years, working to ensure federal, state, and local policies are rooted in and supported by research and promising practices.
National Colloquim Full Report
Perspectives from over 100 provider, survivor, government, advocacy, and funding experts on trends and barriers to secure restorative shelter and services for juvenile sex trafficking victims.
Open LinkTraffic Stop
Findings from the National Colloquium 2013: Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare Process and Placement for Juvenile Sex Trafficking Survivors; providing insight on current trends for state child-serving agency response to domestic minor sex trafficking.
Open LinkDefending the Chosen
Interview with John and Gordy
Chosen – Rotarian Interview
Rotarian and Pastor Ron Hart tells of his intervention and involvement in the "Chosen" story. Rotarian Newt Rumble describes how his actions, his sons actions, and other men banded together to save a life on that fateful day.
JuST Response Council: Colloquium – Panel 1 (Judicial Process within the Juvenile Justice System)
This panel will discuss the juvenile justice court process from the point of identifying a minor as trafficked to the disposition of the case by the court. Stakeholders will discuss barriers to non-punitive responses and service delivery, current approaches to overcoming system restraints and limitations to providing services within the juvenile justice system, and recommendations for changes to that system.
WatchJuST Response Council: Colloquium – Panel 1 (Placement for Identified Youth)
This panel will discuss the juvenile justice court process from the point of identifying a minor as trafficked to the disposition of the case by the court. Stakeholders will discuss barriers to non-punitive responses and service delivery, current approaches to overcoming system restraints and limitations to providing services within the juvenile justice system, and recommendations for changes to that system.
Watch2012 National Colloquium Report
This report represents a wealth of perspectives from over 100 provider, survivor, government, advocacy, and funding experts on emerging trends and barriers encountered in attempting to secure restorative shelter and services for juvenile sex trafficking victims and survivors.
DownloadField Assessment of DMST – Washington
This field assessment of Washington measures and evaluates the access to and delivery of services for victims in a community.
DownloadField Assessment of DMST – Virginia
This field assessment of Virginia measures and evaluates the access to and delivery of services for victims in a community.
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