Open Doors Updates
Big Bend’s Sex Trafficked Children to Receive Additional Help and Hope
Services for sex trafficked children and young adults will be available as soon as August in the Big Bend region of the State through a partnership with Whole Child Leon. Referrals for Open Doors services
Open Doors Outreach Network Receives Full General Revenue Funding Request
Voices for Florida was awarded a $1.5M appropriation by the Florida Legislature and approved by the Governor to support the Open Doors Outreach Network for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. This award recognizes Florida’s pervasive human
Introducing Lauren Herod, Open Doors Training and Education Coordinator
Please join us in welcoming Lauren Herod who recently joined our team as the Open Doors Training and Education Coordinator. In this role, Lauren is supporting ongoing professional development trainings for Open Doors team members,
Just Released: 2020 Open Doors Outreach Network Impact Report
Although 2020 was a challenging year for everyone, we could not be prouder of how the Open Doors Outreach Network banded together and continued to serve sex trafficked children and young adults. We have many
Local and State Leaders Partner with Voices to for Florida to Join the End It Movement
To educate communities and bring public awareness to sex trafficking, renowned photographers The Workmans partnered with Voices for Florida and the Florida Alliance to End Human Trafficking to bring The End It Movement to Florida
Introducing Joanne Lighter, Interim President
Following the retirement of Linda Alexionok, Joanne Lighter was appointed interim president of Voices for Florida at the beginning of 2021. In this role, Joanne is helping to expand Open Doors Outreach Network’s capacity to
To make a referral to the Open Doors Outreach Network, please contact:
- Central Florida (Seminole, Brevard, Orange, Osceola, Polk, Lake and Sumter counties): One More Child, 407-799-8719 (Seminole, Brevard, Orange and Lake), 863-255-5351 (Polk, Osceola, Sumter and Lake)
- Northeast Florida (Nassau, Duval, St. Johns, Baker and Clay counties): Delores Barr Weaver Policy Center, 904-412-8923
- Suncoast (Hillsborough, Manatee, Pinellas, Sarasota, Pasco and Hernando counties): More Too Life, 941-227-1012
- Southwest Florida (Collier, Lee and Charlotte counties): One More Child, 239-478-8649
If you believe you are a victim of or suspect human trafficking, please call:
Florida DCF Abuse Hotline: 1 (800) 962-2873
National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1 (888) 373-7888
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