New York State Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS) Human Trafficking Website with policy guidance, laws, and public education materials, including OCFS’s 2015 Administrative Directive: 15-OCFS-ADM-16: Requirements to Identify, Document, Support and Provide Services to Child Sex Trafficking Victims (PDF). This New York State Administrative Directive Memorandum (ADM) provides guidance for child welfare staff, juvenile justice staff, and staff at provider agencies in keeping trafficked and exploited children and youth or at-risk children and youth safe and supported by safety planning, coordinating with law enforcement, and making referrals for appropriate services. This policy also provides the OCFS 3922 Law Enforcement Report of a Child Sex Trafficking Victim form.
New York State OCFS; “What Child Welfare Staff Should Know” includes information about red flags, elements of trafficking and working with youth