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For more information about obtaining a VTIP TRP, call CIC at 1-888-242 2100.
For more information about obtaining a VTIP TRP, call CIC at 1-888-242 2100.


=== 3. Resources ===


For information on the signs that a person may have been trafficked; services available to victims of human trafficking, including legal services, health care, shelter, interpretation and counselling; and links to resources, see BC’s Office to Combat Trafficking in Persons, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General website at:
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/victims-of-crime/human-trafficking
'''BC’s Office to Combat Trafficking in Persons, Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General'''
Victim Services and Crime Prevention Division
{{ResourcesLSLAP
| address = #302 – 815 Hornby Street <br /> Vancouver, BC V6Z 2E6
| phone = Main Office Phone: 604 660-5199 <br /> Toll Free 24 Hour Line: 1 888 712-7974
| online = [http://www.pssg.gov.bc.ca/octip/ Website] <br /> E-mail: octip@gov.bc.ca
}}
The above phone line is answered by VictimLink BC, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Interpretation is provided.
The Office to Combat Trafficking in Persons offers a free online training course on human trafficking aimed at service providers in both English and French.  The online training is called “''Human Trafficking: Canada is Not Immune''”.
“''Communities Taking Action: A Toolkit to Address Human Trafficking''” supports communities to take action at the local level to raise awareness and prevent human trafficking.  It provides practical information and specific examples of how BC communities are addressing this issue.
The online training course and toolkit are available through the following website: http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/victims-of-crime/human-trafficking/human-trafficking-training
'''BC Crime Stoppers'''
Individuals with information about a crime are able to provide an anonymous tip by calling the tip line at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Individuals may also provide an anonymous tip online at http://www.bccrimestoppers.com/
'''RCMP Human Trafficking Coordinator for BC/Yukon'''
The RCMP Human Trafficking Coordinator for the BC/Yukon region plays a significant role in the investigation of human trafficking situations and in raising awareness about this crime.
Telephone: (604) 598-4603
'''VictimLink BC'''
VictimLink BC provides assistance in connecting to a victim service worker in any area of BC.  The service is toll free, confidential, and anonymous.  VictimLink BC is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and has information about and referrals to a number of support systems that are available to victims of crime.
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| phone = Toll Free: 1-800-563-0808
| online = [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/victims-of-crime/victimlinkbc Website]
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