H.O.P.E. is a survivor-informed training in human trafficking education for healthcare professionals, equipping you to identify survivors, respond with care, and connect them to help, with CE credits available.
90%
of Victims Contact a Healthcare Provider During Trafficking
CE Credits
via Eastern Virginia Medical School
Survivor-Informed
Curriculum
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The Moment Providers Can't Afford
You want to help, but trafficking signs aren't always obvious in a busy exam room or ED, and a missed moment can mean a survivor doesn't get connected to help.
H.O.P.E. (Healthcare Observations for the Prevention & Eradication of Human Trafficking) was built to close that gap. It's a survivor-informed, patient-centered course addressing human trafficking and health care, giving providers the knowledge and skills to identify potential survivors, respond with care, and provide real resources. This is human trafficking training for healthcare providers built for real clinical schedules.
Choose Your Training Path
Whether you're new to the field or a health care practitioner, this human trafficking training path meets you where you are.
ACADEMIC
Academic – Healthcare Training
Designed for students and academic programs entering the healthcare field.
FULL CURRICULUM
Healthcare Training – 2.5 Hours
The complete H.O.P.E. curriculum for comprehensive provider education.
CE-ELIGIBLE
Healthcare Training – 1 Hour of CEs
A condensed, CE-eligible option built for busy clinical schedules.
Every path is virtual and self-paced.
Earn Continuing Education Credit
This health and human services human trafficking course, offered in collaboration with Eastern Virginia Medical School, is accredited through the ACCME. Completing this training earns physicians up to .25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
.25 CME
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ earned upon completion
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) accreditation requirements and policies through the joint providership of Eastern Virginia Medical School and Safe House Project. Eastern Virginia Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
"CE Credits via Eastern Virginia Medical School
What Providers Are Saying
The H.O.P.E. training gives medical associates the ability to better identify those experiencing human trafficking and skills to respond in trauma-informed ways. The ability to take the training in small, manageable modules makes it practical to watch and learn during busy work days.
Ascension Health
Resources for the Frontlines
Because human trafficking in healthcare doesn't stop at diagnosis, providers get access to real-world protocols built for clinical settings:
PDF RESOURCE
ASK Protocol
A clinical framework for identifying and responding to trafficking in medical settings.
PDF RESOURCE
COVID Impact Report
How the pandemic reshaped trafficking patterns and what providers need to know.
PDF RESOURCE
Hospital Human Trafficking Guide
Practical protocols and guidance for hospitals encountering trafficking victims.
You're Already on the Frontlines.
Now You'll Know What to Look For.
Every hour of training could mean the difference between a missed opportunity and a life changed. Start H.O.P.E. today and become part of the 90% who see it and act, because human trafficking and healthcare intersect more often than most providers realize.