Transit to Freedom is a human trafficking prevention training that equips people who work in the transit industry to identify the signs of human trafficking and take steps to prevent it. Many survivors of human trafficking say they used public transportation while they were being exploited or to escape exploitation. Transit employees can help by being trained to recognize, respond safely to, and report human trafficking incidents effectively.
Transit to Freedom provides transit staff with the information they need to be able to recognize potential human trafficking activity in transit today. The Transit to Freedom training is available online and FREE for individuals. Other options for employers include course customization, completion reports, live trainings, Q&A sessions, train-the-trainer services, and more.
Transit to Freedom Training Works:
By viewing this 30-minute training, employees will learn:
Transit to Freedom helps employees learn directly from human trafficking survivors as well as people who work for public transportation—making it practical, relatable, engaging, and memorable. You can preview a portion of the training below.
“Survivors of human trafficking report being subjected to the crime through all modes of transport, including transit. Human traffickers recruit, transport, and exploit their victims via local buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys, and ferries in urban and rural communities."
As a transit-sector employee, you play a critical role in preventing, recognizing, and reporting suspected instances of human trafficking in and around local transit vehicles and transit hubs.”
Contact us to receive a free 30-minute consultation to learn about more options for your organization.
