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Peace & Justice June 24 at 9am: Sex Trafficking in Sarasota!

Written by on Tuesday, June 23, 2026

This Wednesday, June 24 at 9am, Tom will talk to Laurie Swink, co-founder of Sarasota’s Selah Freedom. Its mission is to protect children, end sex trafficking and bring freedom to the exploited through their five programs: Prevention, Awareness, Outreach, Residential and Consulting.

Did you know that Florida is number 3 in the nation for sex trafficking, that two million children are sold into trafficking each year and that one in four children receive sexual solicitation online? Read more sex-trafficking statistics and resources here.

If you see something, say something! Call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888, Florida’s Trafficking Hotline at 888-FLA-SAFE, Selah Freedom’s Survivor Helpline at 1-888-8-FREE-ME or in an immediate danger, 911.

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