Connects trafficking victims and survivors with services and support to get help and stay safe.

The toll-free phone and SMS text lines and live online chat are available 24/7, in over 200 languages.

Hotline: 1-888-373-7888

Text: 233733

24/7 crisis support for runaway and homeless youth. They offer support through phone, chat, email and online forums.

Hotline: 1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929)

Email: info@1800runaway.org

This program offers an array of services for trafficking victims and survivors. They operate a 24/7 hotline and a drop-in center in Chicago for female-identified folks between 14-29 who have experienced sexual exploitation and/or trafficking.

Hotline: 877-606-3158

Email: stop-it@usc.salvationarmy.org

A free, easy-to-access helpline serving Cook county in Illinois. A go-to resource for any essential health and social service need.

2-1-1 Metro connects people to food, housing, utility payment assistance, health care, transportation, childcare, employment, mental health, disaster information and assistance, and more

Phone: 2-1-1

Provides individualized legal advice, consultation, and representation following and related to sexual harm, assisting survivors in criminal and civil matters. CAASE also provides community engagement, prevention education, and public policy and advocacy.

Phone: 773-244-2230

Email: info@caase.org

Heartland Alliance provides an array of programs and services for those in need. They also operate Freedom from Trafficking, a program that provides comprehensive services to foreign nationals who have been victims of human trafficking.

Phone: 312-662-6185

Provides a harm reduction and nonjudgmental approach for women impacted by gender-based violence. Services include a self-help center, resting rooms, substance use treatment, and more. Staff, survivors of human trafficking, can better relate to women as they understand the recovery journey.

Phone: 877-286-2523

Email: info@thenightministry.org

There are several resources and organizations not listed on this page that can assist victims, survivors, and those at risk. This information has been compiled into a Resource Guide.

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