# Human Trafficking Help Resources - Tennessee ## National Resources - **National Human Trafficking Hotline:** - **Phone:** 1-888-373-7888 - **Text:** Text "BEFREE" to 233733 - **Website:** [https://humantraffickinghotline.org](https://humantraffickinghotline.org/) - **Services Provided:** 24/7 confidential support, resources, and reporting options for victims and survivors. - **Polaris Project:** - **Website:** [https://polarisproject.org](https://polarisproject.org/) - **Services Provided:** Resources for understanding and combatting human trafficking, including survivor support. - **Love146:** - **Website:** [https://love146.org](https://love146.org/) - **Services Provided:** Prevention education, survivor care, and advocacy against human trafficking. - **Covenant House:** - **Phone:** 1-800-999-9999 - **Website:** [https://www.covenanthouse.org](https://www.covenanthouse.org/) - **Services Provided:** Support for homeless and trafficked youth, including shelter and counseling. ## Statewide Human Trafficking Services - **Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) Human Trafficking Hotline:** - **Phone:** 1-855-558-6484 - **Website:** [https://www.tn.gov/tbi](https://www.tn.gov/tbi) - **Services Provided:** Reporting trafficking cases, survivor resources, and public education. - **End Slavery Tennessee:** - **Phone:** 1-615-806-6899 - **Website:** [https://www.endslaverytn.org](https://www.endslaverytn.org/) - **Services Provided:** Survivor care, prevention education, and advocacy. - **Tennessee Department of Human Services (DHS):** - **Phone:** 1-866-311-4287 - **Website:** [https://www.tn.gov/humanservices](https://www.tn.gov/humanservices) - **Services Provided:** Public assistance, survivor support, and access to additional resources. ## Regional and Local Resources ### Nashville - **The Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking (CCAHT):** - **Phone:** 1-865-236-1046 - **Website:** [https://www.ccaht.org](https://www.ccaht.org/) - **Office Location:** 621 N. Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37917 - **Specialized Services:** Comprehensive survivor support, including legal advocacy and trauma counseling. - **Thistle Farms:** - **Phone:** 1-615-298-1140 - **Website:** [https://thistlefarms.org](https://thistlefarms.org/) - **Office Location:** 5122 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209 - **Specialized Services:** Residential program and employment for female survivors of trafficking, prostitution, and addiction. ### Memphis - **Restore Corps:** - **Phone:** 1-901-410-3590 - **Website:** [https://www.restorecorps.org](https://www.restorecorps.org/) - **Office Location:** Memphis, TN (Contact for exact address) - **Specialized Services:** Survivor advocacy, case management, and community awareness programs. - **The Family Safety Center:** - **Phone:** 1-901-222-4400 - **Website:** [https://familysafetycenter.org](https://familysafetycenter.org/) - **Specialized Services:** Crisis intervention, legal support, and trauma recovery services. ## Online Resources - **Freedom Network USA:** - **Website:** [https://freedomnetworkusa.org](https://freedomnetworkusa.org/) - **Services Provided:** National coalition of service providers and legal experts supporting survivors. - **DeliverFund:** - **Website:** [https://www.deliverfund.org](https://www.deliverfund.org/) - **Services Provided:** Technology-driven approaches to combat trafficking. - **RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network):** - **Phone:** 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673) - **Website:** [https://www.rainn.org](https://www.rainn.org/) - **Services Provided:** Support for sexual exploitation survivors, including trafficking. ## Emergency Resources - **911 Emergency Services:** - **When to Call:** If someone is in immediate danger or if you suspect active trafficking. - **FBI Tip Line:** - **Phone:** 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) - **Website:** [https://www.fbi.gov](https://www.fbi.gov/) - **Services Provided:** Reporting human trafficking cases. - **ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Tip Line:** - **Phone:** 1-866-DHS-2-ICE (1-866-347-2423) - **Website:** [https://www.ice.gov/tipline](https://www.ice.gov/tipline) - **Services Provided:** Reporting trafficking and exploitation cases. ## Educational Resources - **UNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime):** - **Website:** [https://www.unodc.org](https://www.unodc.org/) - **Description:** Global resources and educational tools on human trafficking. - **Blue Campaign (DHS):** - **Website:** [https://www.dhs.gov/blue-campaign](https://www.dhs.gov/blue-campaign) - **Description:** Public awareness and training materials for recognizing and preventing trafficking. ## Additional Support - **Second Life Chattanooga:** - **Phone:** 1-423-364-2728 - **Website:** [https://secondlifechattanooga.org](https://secondlifechattanooga.org/) - **Services Provided:** Survivor advocacy, education, and community outreach. --- _Updated as of January 3, 2025. For corrections or additional information, please contact End Slavery Tennessee or the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation._