Resources For Survivors
We know that as a male survivor of trafficking it is often hard to find resources. We want to help.
Contact us at J146foundation@gmail.com or 773-430-8130.
You are not alone!
While exploring the following resources,be aware that some may trigger specific feelings and emotions.
survivor Websites and Articles
1in6 (The 1 in 6 organization offers a 24/7 Helpline chat and weekly support groups)
Sexual Assault of Men and Boys (Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network)
Common Issues for Men Who Have Experienced Sexual Violence (via LivingWell.org.au)
Assisting Male Survivors of Human Trafficking (U.S. Department of State)
The Silenced Minority: Sex Trafficking of Males (The Human Trafficking Institute)
Take Action to Improve the Health and Well-Being of Men and Boys Impacted by Human Trafficking [The Administration for Children & Families (ACF), a division of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services]
How to Improve Services for Males Experiencing Trafficking (via National Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance Center)
Male Victims (U.S. Department of Justice / Office For Victims of Crime)
MaleSurvivor (Offering online support forums and 24/7 chat)
The Men’s Story Project (a community building strength and creating spaces for story-sharing)
MenHealing (Healing workshops for men, age 18 and older, who have experienced sexual abuse or sexual assault as a child and/or as an adult.)
MatrixMen (Empowering men who have been victims of sexual abuse to get permission to heal through story-sharing)
Educational Videos
The J146 Foundation gratefully acknowledges the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, for allowing us to reproduce, in part or in whole, the video Ask an Expert: Male Victims and Human Trafficking. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this video are those of the speaker(s) and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.
Via youtube.com | American Military University
Via youtube.com | United Against Human Trafficking
Via vimeo.com | Learn more, rent or buy the film at boysdoc.com
VETERAN AND FIRST RESPONDER WEBSITES AND ARTICLES
Firehouse.com article: Firefighter Suicide—The Families Left Behind
Veterans Crisis Line: 24/7, confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones
ManTherapy.org: First Responder Crisis Supports