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More2Life describes survivor-led services, trauma‑responsive curriculum and demand‑reduction program
Summary
More2Life executive director Dawn Sachs told the Hillsborough County Commission on Human Trafficking on July 24 that the nonprofit provides wraparound services across six Florida counties, has developed a survivor‑informed trauma‑responsive curriculum for providers and is launching a restorative‑justice program aimed at reducing demand.
Dawn Sachs, executive director of the nonprofit More2Life, told the Commission on Human Trafficking on July 24 that her organization provides wraparound services for people exploited by trafficking and has expanded across six counties including Hillsborough, Pinellas and Miami‑Dade. "We don't settle for temporary fixes. We focus on building identity and self worth, providing care that heals and not just responds, and reeducating offenders instead of recycling harm," Sachs said.
Why it matters: More2Life said its model uses survivor mentors, clinician advocates and long‑term case management to support clients from about age 10 through 28, and that its services include housing support,…
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