Polaris

BeFree TextlineService

You can text the word BeFree to 233733 to reach the National Human Trafficking Hotline. Polaris no longer runs the hotline.

Financial Intelligence UnitProgram

A Polaris initiative that works with financial and anti-money-laundering professionals to identify trafficking through financial activity and support cases against traffickers.

Global Modern Slavery DirectoryService

A searchable directory of organizations and hotlines that help people affected by trafficking and forced labor around the world.

Human Trafficking 101Program

A free online course with six short modules, survivor stories, case studies, and quizzes. It teaches what human trafficking is, how it happens, and how to help. There is a Spanish version.

National Stakeholder Study / NSS 2.0Program

A 2026 research effort asking anti-trafficking stakeholders what the field needs to improve coordination and long-term impact.

National Survivor StudyProgram

A survivor-partnered research project that studies what survivors of sex and labor trafficking experienced and what they need to heal.

NonechkaProgram

Polaris's partner groups send text and phone messages to farm and other workers about their rights and nearby services. Polaris also uses worker survey answers to study labor abuse.

Policy and LegislationProgram

Polaris works with policymakers in all 50 states and at the federal level on survivor-centered anti-trafficking policy.