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Human Trafficking

You can choose to look the other way, or you can choose to take a stand. Every day children in our community are having their freedom stolen for profit. What can you do? 


You can join the fight right now.


Enough is Enough.

Family Support Line’s Response to Help Stop Human Trafficking

Due to the rising cases of human trafficking in Delaware County, PA Family Support Line has expanded its program offerings at the Delaware County Child Advocacy Center to serve victims and survivors of all forms of human trafficking. Family support line was awarded a 3-year grant with the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime in December 2021. The Multidisciplinary Anti-Human Trafficking Team (MATT) in collaboration with partner agencies including the DA’s office, Family Support Line, and service providers will work together to create a coordinated victim centered response to trafficking in the county and provide victims and survivors with additional resources.

If you suspect Human Trafficking, please call:

  • Dial 911 or your local police department
  • Contact ChildLine at 1-800-932-0313 or report to  www.keepkidssafe.pa.gov.
  • National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline at 1-888-373-7888.

Human Trafficking in Pennsylvania 

  • Pennsylvania ranks 4th nationwide in human trafficking prosecutions and convictions as of 2019.
  • Pennsylvania is 9th nationwide for new cases each year.
  • 606 Criminal Human Trafficking cases moving through district courts: 94.9% (575) sex trafficking, 5.1% (31) labor trafficking 
  • Hotline Statistics since 2007 in PA: 7,327 total reports, 1,897 total cases, 4,048 identified victims
  • Reports in 2021: 1,080 total; 341 from victims or survivors of human trafficking
  • Cases in 2021: 192 identified cases; 315 victims involved
  • Over the last 5 years, 1,096 Human Trafficking offenses were charged statewide

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About Alice Hasbrouck

Alice is co-leader of NOP support group. She has worked with FSL in this role since she was a doctoral level intern in 2005. Alice’s undergraduate degree is in human development, and early childhood education and she works as a school psychologist for Early Intervention.