Little Princes - Information and Resources
The Difference that One Can Make:
Ways to Fight Human Trafficking
Educate Yourself about the Facts
Do you know the cause and consequences of human trafficking?
www.endhumantraffi ckingnow.com/?page_id=113
Purchase with an Eye Toward Prevention
Purchasing Fair Trade items can reduce the economic conditions that promote trafficking. Many agencies also sell products crafted by survivors to provide economic opportunity.
www.polarisproject.org/
Be a Mentor
Many children fall into trafficking because they are vulnerable and see no other options.
www.mentoring.org/
Support Local Service Providers
Here are ways to help organizations who are reaching out to those in need
http://iwp.legalmomentum.org/reference/serviceproviders-directory
Choose Your Words Carefully
Using words like “pimp” and “prostitute” as everyday terms can normalize the way we think about these power differences.
www.againstourwill.org/how-to-talk-about-it
Get Trained
Take the FBI Human Traffic Awareness training for individuals. It takes just 5 minutes.
www.dhs.gov/human-traffi cking-awareness-training#1
Ways to Get Involved in Muncie and at Ball State University
Student Voluntary Services
http://cms.bsu.edu/CampusLife/SVS.aspx/
FREE THE SLAVES-BALL STATE UNIVERSITY
Project Leadership
Big Brothers Big Sisters