Conceptualizing Task Force Sustainability

In the anti-human trafficking movement, multi-disciplinary teams have emerged as a best practice for collaborating and coordinating efforts in combating human trafficking. Many are comprised of federal, state local partners representing law enforcement, prosecutors service providers. The concept sustaining is relatively new area discussion movement. This paper explores Greater New Orleans Human Trafficking Task Force sustainability process an illustrative example to shed light on issues that arose during this Force, which may be salient other Forces. retrospective presentation comments observations made by members suggest emerging themes help clarify concepts Forces should consider predict outcomes. members’ accounts incorporated article presented valid points view framing conclusions applicable contexts further conversation understudied sustainability. key focal related explored conceptual include leadership, funding, collaboration, trust relationship building, change constant.