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In addition to the organizations listed below, please call the hotline 1-888-3737-888 directly for specialized victim services referrals.

Courtney’s House
Washington, D.C. and Northern VA
24 Hour Hotline: 1-888-261-3665
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www.courtneyshouse.org

Homestretch
www.homestretch-inc.org

Tahirih Justice Center
Falls Church, VA and Houston, TX
571-282-6161
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www.tahirih.org

International Rescue Committee
www.theirc.org

The Gray Haven Project
Richmond, VA
804.592.6550
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http://thegrayhaven.com 

Virginia Beach Justice Initiative
Virginia Beach, VA
877-227-2321 
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If you are interested in additional volunteer opportunities, click here.

If you are interested in receiving regular updates from the National Human Trafficking Resource Center or Polaris Project, click here.

Current state laws
In order to access the full text of your state's human trafficking criminal statutes, please click on the state name below to be directed to your state's criminal code. Because links to specific criminal statutes may change, we suggest copying the statute number or title from the table below and pasting it in the search function of the criminal code.
Virginia - Current Criminal Statutes
18.2-47 Abduction and kidnapping defined; punishment
18.2-59 Extortion of money, property or pecuniary benefit
9.1-902(E)(4) Offenses requiring registration
18.2-48 Abduction with intent to extort money or for immoral purpose
18.2-356 Receiving money for procurring person
18.2-513 Definition of Racketeering Activity
9.1-102 Training for Law Enforcement
40.1-11.3 Posting of NHTRC Hotline
258-1 Develop plan for Victim Services

For additional information about State and Federal Policy, including pending legislation and current statutes in other states, please visit the Policy section.

For general information and additional resources about human trafficking in the United States, please visit the Resources section.

NHTRC Call Statistics

To view call statistics for Virginia, click on the links below.

2012 Annual Report
2012 Quarter 3 Report
2012 Quarter 2 Report
2012 Quarter 1 Report
2011 Annual Report
2010 Annual Report
2009 Annual Report

For general hotline statistics and reports, click here.

Publications

Report on the Human Trafficking Services Needs Assessment Survey

Please Note: This is not an exhaustive list.  Organizations included in this section have human trafficking-specific service programs or have been identified as serving victims of human trafficking. If your organization is not included and you would like to be added, or if you are aware of a specific state report or publication that you would like included, please review inclusion criteria and submit your request via email to  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  All statistics outlined above were generated based on limited criteria from calls received by the National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC) hotline.  This is not a representation or report on the scale or scope of human trafficking on a particular state or national level.  These statistics may be subject to change.