The collaborative exists to create and support a unified community & regional response to combat human trafficking in Halton

• SAVIS is the lead agency and acts as a backbone organization 

Works as a hub of community efforts to:

• advance the rights of survivors of human trafficking
• coordinate the delivery of services to people who have been and/or in situations of human trafficking
• collectively break down and address systemic barriers survivors face when accessing services
• prevent further instances of human trafficking by raising awareness of the issues
• build service providers’ capacity to support survivors of human trafficking through a harm reduction, trauma-informed approach, and an anti-racist/anti-oppressive framework 

Client Centred Support Model

• a living document, and will continue to be revised, evaluated, and updated as more resources and information are made available
• intended to educate and guide the HCAHT member agencies, as well as relevant secondary communities in how to best support those who have experienced trafficking and sexual exploitation
• goal to enhance local coordination and collaboration and to ensure that service providers are educated on best practices to employ when supporting survivors

Not specified

Membership includes those who have experienced trafficking as well as stakeholders from a variety of sectors (government, non-government, and non-profit) that deliver services to and support survivors of Human Trafficking in Halton and surrounding regions 
 
Apart from survivor consultants, membership to the HCAHT is reserved for stakeholders who are representing an agency as a means to ensure membership accountability

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