The Region One Education Service Center, based in Edinburg, TX, has been awarded a $500,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and families as part of the Human Trafficking Youth Prevention Education (HTYPE) Demonstration Program.The Region One Education Service Center will partner with the 3Strands Global Foundation, a non-profit organization with expertise in human trafficking, to focus on prevention, identification and addressing students’ risk for human trafficking through skillsbased curricula and referrals to supportive services.Students will learn to identify and respond to recruitment tactics, access help, and build resiliency to human trafficking ...