You Are More Than.
Frequently Asked Questions
** + How do I get help from YAMT? **
If you would like to make a referral to our peer mentorship or mental health services for yourself or you would like to refer a client please utilize this link // If you are interested in our flexiable funding (grants/scholarships) for school and survivor-led small businesses please email us at info@yamt.org
Survivors interested in group support services please visit the link here: www.yamt.org/survivor-groups to see our current group offerings.
** + What populations does YAMT serve? **
We support adult survivors between the ages of 18-45 years old of domestic trafficking & exploitation and primarily focus on marginalized communities, particularly Black, Indigenous, Latina/o, People Of Color communities and LGBTQ+ survivor communities.
If you do not identify as a trafficking survivor - we are here to support individuals that identify as sex workers or those who have been impacted by the commercial sex industry.
** + Are there any costs to gain access to services? **
No, all of our services are completely free!
** + Do I have to identify as a marginalized survivor in order to receive services? **
Yes, we prioritize providing culturally specific support services to Black, Indigenous, People of Color and LGBTQ+ individuals.
** + Do you only serve cis-female, heterosexual, femme presenting survivors? **
No, we serve survivors regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation and aim to center the voices of QTBIPOC survivor communities.
If you are a male identifying survivor, please know that you are welcomed here and we want to support so please reach out.
** + Is there a limit to the amount of time that I can access services at YAMT? **
Each program will have different requirements, our intake coordinator will give you details about each program upon intake.
** + Do I have to be fully exited from the commercial sex industry in order to receive services?**
At this time we can only support survivors who are fully exited from the commercial sex industry (if you require crisis or exiting services support). If you do not require case management or crisis services, you do not have to be fully exited.
** You Are More Than Inc. is not a crisis agency or case management agency, so in the event you are in active crisis, please call 911 or the National Human Trafficking Hotline 1 (888) 373-7888**