NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 7, 2026Miami-Dade
South Florida survivor establishes non-profit to combat human trafficking
A South Florida woman who survived childhood sexual abuse has launched a non-profit organization focused on preventing human trafficking and providing support services to survivors. The initiative aims to turn personal experience into community action to address trafficking in the region.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10 – Main FeedWhy It Matters
The establishment of this organization provides new support resources for survivors and prevention education in South Florida.
Key Facts
- A survivor of childhood sexual abuse has founded a non-profit organization.
- The organization's primary mission is the prevention of human trafficking.
- The organization provides support services specifically for survivors of human trafficking.
Who's Mentioned
locationSouth Florida“The geographic region where the non-profit operates.”organizationThe Mavuno Project“Non-profit organization focused on human trafficking prevention.”locationMiami-Dade County“Area where the organization provides educational services.”personTania Andre“Founder of The Mavuno Project and survivor of childhood sexual abuse.”organizationLocal 10“News outlet featuring the story in their 'Good News South Florida' series.”locationBroward County“Area where the organization provides educational services.”locationHonduras“Location of a survivor shelter supported by the organization.”