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Human trafficking blankets Florida – but training people to spot it can help victims

News Updates, STAC blogBy Michael WinnOctober 8, 2025

Melissa Wright is the incoming board president of Tallahassee’s Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center, known as STAC. It serves victims of human trafficking. Wright is also a banker – with…

Florida schools now required to train staff on human trafficking awareness

News Updates, STAC blogBy Michael WinnAugust 4, 2025

Thousands of Florida children become victims of human trafficking every year, and now the people who see them most often will be better equipped to help. A new Florida law…

Bill would require training in human trafficking for Florida’s public educators

News Updates, STAC blogBy Michael WinnApril 8, 2025

Florida is a national leader in educating students about human trafficking. The state’s K-12 students receive instruction on how to prevent child sexual abuse, exploitation, and human trafficking. But lawmakers…

STAC August 2025 Third Friday Training FINAL

Florida’s Expungement Laws: Helping Survivors of Human Trafficking

By Michael WinnMay 30, 2024

This program will explain the law on human trafficking expungement, describe the process for clearing a survivor’s criminal history, detail the effects of expungement on a survivor’s life, and dispel…

STAC Third Friday Aug 2024 Web NEW

Human Trafficking Data Collection in Florida and the New BRIGHT Project

By Michael WinnMay 30, 2024

The Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC) Third Friday Training Webinar Series is dedicated to educating everyone about the critical issue of human trafficking. This interactive series aims to provide…

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Improving Human Trafficking Education in Florida’s Schools

Blog Posts PAGEBy Michael WinnMarch 25, 2024

By Lauren Evans Over the past several weeks, I had the incredible opportunity to help prepare the “Human Trafficking and Florida’s Schools” webinar. As a 2L at the FSU College…

STAC Third Friday March 2024

Human Trafficking and Florida’s Schools

By Michael WinnMarch 4, 2024

Schools are one of the most important places to highlight the issue of human trafficking – and everyone at our schools has a role in preventing as well as recognizing…

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Florida attorney general warns of criminals using AI to target teens

News Updates, STAC blogBy Michael WinnSeptember 29, 2023

A statewide survey found 271 instances where traffickers used social media to target victims since 2019.

Florida’s Human Trafficking Summit

By Michael WinnSeptember 29, 2023

Florida’s Human Trafficking Summit brings together local, state, and national leaders working to eradicate all forms of trafficking. Learning opportunities created at the Human Trafficking Summit will allow Florida to…

STAC September 2023 Training FINAL

Florida’s Expungement Laws: Helping Survivors of Human Trafficking

By Michael WinnAugust 23, 2023

Download the presentation slides When a youth or an adult victim/survivor of human trafficking is arrested – whether or not they are prosecuted – they can suffer lifelong personal and…

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