Class
Article
College
Caine College of the Arts
Department
Art and Design Department
Faculty Mentor
Susie Tibbitts
Presentation Type
Poster Presentation
Abstract
This study addresses the critical importance of providing comprehensive aftercare services to survivors of human trafficking, highlighting the significance of supporting their healing journey and empowering them to rebuild their lives. The lack of dedicated aftercare facilities tailored to the needs of human trafficking survivors exacerbates their vulnerability to ongoing exploitation and psychological distress. The approach involves collaboration with experts in trauma-informed care, rehabilitation, and social services to design and establish the aftercare center, incorporating best practices and evidence-based interventions to address the diverse needs of survivors. Upon implementation, the human trafficking aftercare center demonstrates tangible outcomes in terms of improved access to comprehensive services for survivors, with quantitative metrics such as the number of survivors served, rates of engagement in rehabilitation programs, and indicators of psychological well-being providing concrete evidence of the center’s impact. The establishment of the human trafficking aftercare center represents a significant step towards addressing the complex needs of survivors and promoting their recovery and reintegration into society, underscoring the importance of investing in specialized aftercare services and highlighting the potential for transformative impact in supporting survivors’ healing journeys.
Location
Logan, UT
Start Date
4-10-2024 11:30 AM
End Date
4-10-2024 12:20 PM
Included in
Housing Strategies for Human Trafficking Survivors
Logan, UT
This study addresses the critical importance of providing comprehensive aftercare services to survivors of human trafficking, highlighting the significance of supporting their healing journey and empowering them to rebuild their lives. The lack of dedicated aftercare facilities tailored to the needs of human trafficking survivors exacerbates their vulnerability to ongoing exploitation and psychological distress. The approach involves collaboration with experts in trauma-informed care, rehabilitation, and social services to design and establish the aftercare center, incorporating best practices and evidence-based interventions to address the diverse needs of survivors. Upon implementation, the human trafficking aftercare center demonstrates tangible outcomes in terms of improved access to comprehensive services for survivors, with quantitative metrics such as the number of survivors served, rates of engagement in rehabilitation programs, and indicators of psychological well-being providing concrete evidence of the center’s impact. The establishment of the human trafficking aftercare center represents a significant step towards addressing the complex needs of survivors and promoting their recovery and reintegration into society, underscoring the importance of investing in specialized aftercare services and highlighting the potential for transformative impact in supporting survivors’ healing journeys.