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Blue Campaign(35)

Blue Campaign is a national public awareness campaign, designed to educate the public, law enforcement and other industry partners to recognize the indicators of human trafficking, and how to appropriately respond to possible cases. Blue Campaign works closely with DHS Components to create general awareness training and materials for law enforcement and others to increase detection of human trafficking, and to identify victims.

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  • Out of the Shadows Radio PSA - Spanish (15 Seconds)

    Audio by Blue Campaign
    The Blue Campaign’s Radio Public Service Announcement enhances awareness of human trafficking and encourages the public to educate themselves about how to recognize and report human trafficking.
    Jan 02, 2015 Department of Homeland Security
  • Out of the Shadows Radio PSA - Spanish

    Audio by Blue Campaign
    The Blue Campaign’s Radio Public Service Announcement enhances awareness of human trafficking and encourages the public to educate themselves about how to recognize and report human trafficking.
    Jan 02, 2015 Department of Homeland Security
  • Together We Can Fight Human Trafficking

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Blue Campaign is launching two new tools to help raise public consciousness of the terrible crime of human trafficking across the Nation.
    Sep 20, 2018 Department of Homeland Security
  • Take a Second Look

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The signs are everywhere, sometimes, you just have to take a second look. Human trafficking is modern day slavery and it happens in our own communities. Your second look could be their second chance.
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Neighborhood Watch

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Labor trafficking is a form of human trafficking that is happening in communities across the United States. Blue Campaign’s public service announcement shows a labor trafficking scenario taking place in an everyday neighborhood. This video can be…
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • What is Human Trafficking?

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The Blue Campaign infographic resources will help you to answer the question, “What is Human Trafficking?”  Please help us bring this crime out of the shadows by sharing these materials on social media.
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Human Trafficking and Native Communities

    Video by Blue Campaign
    This video depicts what human trafficking can look like in Native communities including recruiting tactics used by traffickers. The video ends with a comprehensive overview of how to recognize and report human trafficking.
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Ericka Series - School Recruitment (Part 1)

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Follow the story of "Ericka" as she is recruited into sex trafficking.
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Ericka Series - Entrapment (Part 2)

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Follow the story of "Ericka" as she is recruited into sex trafficking.
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Ericka Series- Foster Care (Part 3)

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Follow the story of "Ericka" as she is recruited into sex trafficking.  
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Labor Trafficking Awareness Videos - Child Servitude

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The following dramatized scenarios depict indicators of labor trafficking — a crime committed when a trafficker uses force, fraud, or coercion to compel another person to work for little or no wages. Human trafficking victims are often invisible…
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Labor Trafficking Awareness Videos - Rest Area

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The following dramatized scenarios depict indicators of labor trafficking — a crime committed when a trafficker uses force, fraud, or coercion to compel another person to work for little or no wages. Human trafficking victims are often invisible…
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Labor Trafficking Awareness Videos - Motor Coach

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The following dramatized scenarios depict indicators of labor trafficking — a crime committed when a trafficker uses force, fraud, or coercion to compel another person to work for little or no wages. Human trafficking victims are often invisible…
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Labor Trafficking Awareness Videos - Medical Clinic

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The following dramatized scenarios depict indicators of labor trafficking — a crime committed when a trafficker uses force, fraud, or coercion to compel another person to work for little or no wages. Human trafficking victims are often invisible…
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Combating Human Trafficking in Tribal Communities

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Scott Santoro, Blue Campaign Senior Training Advisor at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC), and Jeri Moomaw, Executive Director of Innovation Human Trafficking Collaborative, cover how human trafficking uniquely impacts Native…
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Interviewing Victims of Human Trafficking

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Scott Santoro, Blue Campaign Senior Training Advisor at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC), and Dr. Paulette Hubbert, Unit Chief for the Victim Assistance Program at U.S. Immigration Custom Enforcement (ICE) cover the effects of…
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • What is Human Trafficking? (Spanish)

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Human trafficking victims are often invisible because we do not recognize indicators of human trafficking. Identifying signs of human trafficking and reporting a tip may save a life.
    Dec 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
  • Disaster Response Personnel - Recognizing and Reporting Suspected Victims of Human Trafficking

    Video by Blue Campaign
    During disaster responses, suspicious activity becomes more apparent.  This short video highlights what to look for and how to report any suspected human trafficking activity to the proper authorities.
    Mar 26, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Neighborhood Watch (1)

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Labor trafficking is a form of human trafficking that is happening in communities across the United States. Blue Campaign’s public service announcement shows a labor trafficking scenario taking place in an everyday neighborhood. This video can be…
    Apr 25, 2018 Department of Homeland Security
  • Take a Second Look (1)

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The signs are everywhere, sometimes, you just have to take a second look. Human trafficking is modern day slavery and it happens in our own communities. Your second look could be their second chance.
    Jan 03, 2017 Department of Homeland Security
  • Campus Law Enforcement Training Lesson 1

    Video by Blue Campaign
    In this lesson, you will learn about what human trafficking is, why students are vulnerable, and your role in responding to the crime with a victim-centered approach.
    Sep 28, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Youth Professional and Caretaker Training Lesson 1

    Video by Blue Campaign
    In this lesson, you will learn about what human trafficking is, why youth are vulnerable, and your role in helping to prevent the crime.
    Sep 28, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Campus Law Enforcement Training Lesson 2

    Video by Blue Campaign
    In this lesson, you will learn about how to recognize and respond to human trafficking as a campus law enforcement officer.
    Sep 28, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Human Trafficking Truck Stop Animated Video

    Video by Blue Campaign
    This video depicts a human trafficking scenario taking place at a truck stop and shares how truck stop employees and truck drivers can report it.
    Sep 28, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Part 1: Mia’s Story

    Video by Blue Campaign
    This animated video series illustrates the experience of a young girl being trafficked through the lens of different individuals in her life. The story begins with Mia meeting her trafficker over social media and being groomed.
    Sep 28, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Convenience Retail Employee Training Lesson 1

    Video by Blue Campaign
    In this lesson, you will learn about what human trafficking is, who can become a victim, and how to recognize and report the crime as a convenience retail employee.
    Sep 28, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Youth Professional and Caretaker Training Lesson 2

    Video by Blue Campaign
    In this lesson, you will learn about how to recognize and report human trafficking as a youth professional or caretaker.
    Sep 28, 2021 Department of Homeland Security
  • Neighborhood Watch (Spanish)

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Labor trafficking is a form of human trafficking that is happening in communities across the United States. Blue Campaign’s public service announcement shows a labor trafficking scenario taking place in an everyday neighborhood. This video can be…
    Dec 20, 2017 Department of Homeland Security
  • General Public Indicators Training Course

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Welcome to the Blue Campaign's General Public Indicators Training Course. The course is divided into four main parts along with an introduction and conclusion. The main parts are: What is Human Trafficking? Indicators of Human Trafficking Reporting…
    Feb 09, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
  • Gender-Based Violence Awareness Course

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Welcome to the Gender-Based Violence Awareness Course. This training was developed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for airport and private aviation industry personnel.  This course is designed to help you define the concept of gender…
    Mar 07, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
  • Part 2: The Teacher

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Mia’s teacher has noticed changes in her behavior and decides to ask additional questions in order to help her. Part two of our video series depicts how a teacher can recognize and respond to the signs of human trafficking.
    Jun 07, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
  • Part 3: The Parent

    Video by Blue Campaign
    Mia’s mother learned more about human trafficking and who can be affected by it. She decides to share this information with Mia. Part three of our video series depicts the importance of talking to youth about exploitation and human trafficking.
    Jul 01, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
  • Part 4: The Friends

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The final video of this four-part series is a conversation with Mia and her friends and their concerns with her absences from school. This video depicts the importance of how to have a healthy conversation with a friend who is a possible victim of…
    Aug 17, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
  • Human Trafficking on College Campuses

    Video by Blue Campaign
    This video is for anyone attending or working in a university to learn to recognize and appropriately respond to suspected human trafficking in a campus environment.
    Oct 13, 2022 Department of Homeland Security
  • Labor Trafficking Subject Matter Expert Interview: Suleman

    Video by Blue Campaign
    The following video discusses human trafficking. The material in the video may be sensitive for some viewers.Suleman Masood, a labor trafficking subject matter expert, speaks about barriers to understanding and combating labor trafficking in the…
    Aug 30, 2023 Department of Homeland Security