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High Incident Rate
Severe Health Impacts
Severe Health Impacts
In 2023, Florida had the third-highest number of human trafficking cases reported cases, with over 2,100 cases. Sixteen humdred involved minors.
Severe Health Impacts
Severe Health Impacts
Severe Health Impacts
Victims often suffer from untreated injuries, malnutrition, and sexually transmitted diseases. Fifty percent of sex trafficking victims required medical attention
Psychological Damage
Severe Health Impacts
Psychological Damage
Survivors experience high rates of PTSD, depression, and anxiety—with 77% showing PTSD symptoms
Economic Costs
Vulnerable Populations
Psychological Damage
Florida loses an estimated $8.9 billion annually due to lost productivity, healthcare costs, and law enforcement expenditures related to human trafficking.
Community Disruption
Vulnerable Populations
Vulnerable Populations
Trafficking negatively affects communities, causing an increase in crime, social instability, and diminished quality of life.
Vulnerable Populations
Vulnerable Populations
Vulnerable Populations
Victims include minors, women, and economically disadvantaged individuals. Many are subjected to sexual exploitation and forced labor.
Councilwoman Katrina Baskin Joins Us for Symposium
About the Event
FDWO is pleased to partner with Miami Gardens Councilwoman Katrina Baskin to help save our children and communities from the scourge of human trafficking. As Miami Gardens get ready to host more high profile national and international events, the city will be top of the list for human traffickers. This event is for all of Miami Gardens. Register to attend in person or online. You can also help by spreading the word and sharing the registration information.
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