Resources & Support

Purpose of This Page
STRAP works alongside existing community, legal, and support systems. This page provides access to trusted resources that support youth safety, recovery, and long-term stability.

STRAP does not replace courts, schools, counselors, or emergency services. It functions as a coordinated intervention and prevention partner.
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Referrals/Intake

Parents/Guardians

Probations

Programs Tracks

Immediate Help & Crisis Support

If a youth is in immediate danger or experiencing a crisis, contact emergency services or a crisis hotline immediately.
  • Emergency: 911
  • referrals@straplife.org
  • courtinitiative@straplife.org  
  • training@straplife.org

National Human Trafficking Hotline

1-888-373-7888
(Text: 233733 | 24/7 Confidential Support)

Need Help or a Referral?

For program questions, referrals, or administrative support:

Phone: 214-785-2346
Email: admin@straplife.org

Response time: within 24–48 business hours
Resources

Youth & Family Support Resources

These resources support youth impacted by trauma, instability, or exploitation risk.

  • Local youth advocacy organizations
  • Trauma-informed counseling providers
  • Family stabilization services
  • School-based support and alternative education programs
Referrals may be recommended as part of a youth’s STRAP placement plan.
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Court & Probation-Aligned Resources

STRAP aligns with and complements services commonly used by juvenile courts and probation departments, including:
  • Juvenile probation supervision programs
  • Diversion and accountability initiatives
  • Court-approved counseling and case management services
  • Community-based prevention and reintegration programs
STRAP does not require youth to disengage from existing court-ordered services.
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Digital Safety & Exploitation Awareness

Education and prevention related to online exploitation and grooming may be supported by:
  • Internet safety education programs
  • Digital citizenship and awareness tools
  • Parent education on online risk indicators
STRAP emphasizes prevention without requiring disclosure.

Housing & Stability Support

When appropriate, STRAP may coordinate with:
  • Youth housing stabilization programs
  • Transitional or extended-care placement partners
  • Community-based reintegration supports
Placement recommendations are made in collaboration with courts or supervising agencies.
Professional Partnerships
STRAP maintains collaborative relationships with:
  • Juvenile courts and probation departments
  • Schools and alternative education programs
  • Youth advocacy organizations
  • Community-based service providers
Partnerships are governed by MOUs and ethical standards.
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