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In 2016 YWCA Halifax, along with key government and community stakeholders, started meeting regularly to discuss the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth across Nova Scotia. From those meetings the Trafficking and Exploitation Services System emerged and is still going strong.

What are the factors that place people at higher risk for CSEC? What warning signs should you look out for?

Who should I call if I think a child or youth is being trafficked or sexually exploited?

Tips and tricks to help youth feel comfortable, open, and safe to disclose any risks or problems they may be experiencing

This online directory contains information about the programs and services available in Nova Scotia for anyone who is at-risk, entrenched or exiting the sex trade, and the people who are working with or supporting them

These are the most common questions people have about human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation.

This is a one stop shop for anyone working within schools or with students. Links to websites, articles, and more can be found here.

An overview of best practice for working with victims and survivors of human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation

Find out the latest on our blog! Includes contributions from TESS Partners across Nova Scotia

An archive of media stories related to Commercial Sexual Exploitation in Nova Scotia since 2014