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Here are a range of services from The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS) that not only treat immediate needs but also nurture long-term resilience, recovery, and growth.
The City of Philadelphia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services offers resources, services, and advocacy through a strong partnership with a network of healthcare providers to help people, whether they are uninsured or under-insured, lead a fulfilling life in a supportive community free of stigma.
888-545-2600 | DBHIDS.org
The Philadelphia metropolitan area has been a hub for human trafficking since the 1990s. The city's oldest shelter, EmergencyGRACE (EQP), was established in 1997 and houses up to 40 women at one time who were forced into sex work or domestic servitude while they awaited deportation proceedings; it also provides crisis intervention services like medical care checkups with physicians from Community Medical Services all free of charge.
Tel: +1 (215) 951-5411
Email: patc@covenanthousepa.org
Website: http://www.patcoalition.org
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Project Dawn Court is Philadelphia’s newest problem-solving court, designed for women with repeat prostitution offenses. The first of its kind in the country, its modeled on the nationally lauded Philadelphia Treatment Court, established in 1997 to reduce both drug possession recidivism rates and the cost of jailing drug addicts by providing rehabilitative services under close court supervision
Contact: Lesha.Sanders@courts.phila.gov
Serves all victims of sex trafficking. Provides the following services: Education, training, policy advocacy and legal services for survivors.
Contact: Shea M. Rhodes, Esq. Director
Tel: 610-519-7183 |shea.rhodes@law.villanova.edu
For Mental Health Professionals
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 develop general awareness trainings, as well as specific educational resources to help reduce victimization within vulnerable populations.
Located within the DHS Center for Countering Human Trafficking, Blue Campaign leverages partnerships with the private sector, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO), law enforcement, and state/local authorities to maximize national public engagement on anti-human trafficking efforts. Blue Campaign’s educational awareness objectives consists of two foundational elements, prevention of human trafficking and protection of exploited persons.
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