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Blue Campaign is the unified voice for @DHSgov efforts to combat #HumanTrafficking through public awareness and education. Together, we can #EndTrafficking.

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A family member offers a teen an opportunity that sounds too good to be true but insists they keep it a secret. What would you do? 

Trafficking doesn't always involve strangers. Trust your instincts, learn the warning signs–link in our comments.

#EndHumanTrafficking

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Human trafficking can involve someone a young person knows and trusts. When they depend on that person, it can be harder to recognize the trafficking or ask for help.

Learn the signs of familial trafficking by clicking the link in our comments.

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Knowing the signs can help #EndHumanTrafficking.

Blue Campaign offers awareness materials for Indigenous communities to recognize and respond to human trafficking. Download and share these resources by clicking the link in our comments.

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At 14, she met a man online who offered love and support. Over time, his kindness became exploitation. Years later, she finally recognized it as sex trafficking.

Trafficking doesn't always begin with force. Learn the signs at the link in our comments.

#ChildTrafficking

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He didn’t know it was human trafficking.

One survivor shared that beliefs like “men should be able to protect themselves” made it harder to recognize that he needed help.

Challenge misconceptions by clicking the link in our comments.

#ChildTrafficking

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Sometimes, what a trafficker offers can look exactly like what a young person needs.

Help youth know where to turn for support. Download our “How to Talk to Youth Toolkit” by clicking the link in the comments.

#ChildTrafficking

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Halloween is one night. Knowing the #RedFlags matters year-round.

Stay engaged with your kids, know what to look for, and where to turn if something feels off.

Put your decision-making skills to the test with Blue Campaign’s Choices Course. Click the link in our comments.

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Last month, Blue Campaign Unit Chief Brandi Bynum spoke at the Nevada Resort Association’s Human Trafficking Education & Awareness Summit, sharing how DHS combats human trafficking and how the industry can help.

Learn more at the link in our comments.

#EndHumanTrafficking

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When leaving a job isn’t really an option, what looks like employment can become exploitation.

For farm workers, isolation, exhaustion, fear, and dependence can make it harder to seek help or leave an abusive job.

Report suspected #ForcedLabor. Link in our comments.

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Six years of progress. One mission.

Since 2020, CCHT has strengthened DHS’s unified approach to combating sex trafficking and forced labor. As it enters its seventh year, CCHT remains committed to the fight.
Learn more at the link in our comments.

#EndHumanTrafficking