Celebrating 20 Years
Established in February 2005, the South Bay Coalition to End Human Trafficking upholds a survivor-centered, trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach in coordinating resources and strengthening local capacity to address human trafficking and exploitation. The Coalition has been successful in responding to human trafficking by improving access to services for survivors, providing training and education, and building trust between non-governmental organizations, government agencies, and community members to address human trafficking in the counties of Santa Clara and for some agencies in San Benito County.
Mission
Utilizing a survivor centered, trauma informed, culturally responsive approach, the South Bay Coalition to End Human Trafficking's mission is to ensure the protection of victims, the prosecution of offenders, and the prevention of human trafficking and exploitation through an effective coordinated partnership.
Vision
Our vision is a world free from human trafficking and exploitation.
Goals
- Provide comprehensive services to survivors of human trafficking
- Raise awareness of human trafficking through community education and outreach
- Provide professional training to service providers
- Develop and promote systems and policy advocacy
- Hold accountable all those who profit or benefit from exploitation.