Local Task Forces

Florida has local task forces which encompass every one of Florida's 67 Counties. Find your local task force below and reach out to learn when they meet so you can attend to learn more about what your community is doing to help combat this heinous crime.


Task Force Name Task Force Coverage Chair
Circuit 1 Human Trafficking Task ForceCircuit 1
Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton		Gretchen Busbee
gretchen.busbee@usdoj.gov
Santa Rosa HT Task ForceCounty
Santa Rosa		Jody Ennis
advocate2@srkidshouse.org
Big Bend Coalition Against Human TraffickingCircuit 2
Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla		Kellianne Dougherty
kellianne.dougherty@usdoj.gov
Gateway to Fr33dom Human Trafficking Task ForceCircuit 3
Columbia, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor		Nicole Ferranti
nicole.ferranti@myflfamilies.com
Northeast Florida HT CoalitionCircuit 4
Clay, Duval, Nassau		Lt. Robert "Ellis" Burns
robert.burnsIII@jaxsheriff.org
Lake County HT Task ForceCounty
Lake		Joelle Aboytes
joelle.aboytes@myflfamilies.com
Marion County HT Task ForceCounty
Marion		Donna Guinn
dguinn@ocalapd.org
Tri-County HT Task ForceRegional
Citrus, Hernando, Sumter		Nikki Meadow
nikki.meadow@flhealth.gov
Free NetworkRegional
Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas		Joanna Winters
joanna.freenetwork.us@gmail.com
Pasco County Commission on Human TraffickingCounty
Pasco		Liana Dean
liana.dean@baycare.org
Freedom 7 HT Task ForceCircuit 7
Flagler, Putnam, Saint Johns, Volusia		Christy Gillis
christina.gillis@chsfl.org
Alachua County Coalition Against Human TraffickingCircuit 8
Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, Levy, Union		Richard Tovar
accaht@gmail.com
Orange County Trafficking Task ForceRegional
Orange		Sergeant Michael Lanfersiek
michael.lanfersiek@cityoforlando.net
Osceola County Human Trafficking Task ForceCounty
Osceola		James Kenney
james.kenney@osceola.org
Circuit 10 HT Task ForceCircuit 10
Hardee, Highlands, Polk		Amanda Wilson
amanda.wilson@myflfamilies.com
Miami-Dade County HT CoalitionCircuit 11
Miami-Dade		Ivon Mesa
Ivon.Mesa@miamidade.gov
South Florida Human Trafficking Task ForceRegional
Broward, Miami-Dade, Martin, Monroe, Palm Beach		Katina Hernandez
Katina.Hernandez@ice.dhs.gov
Circuit 12 HT CoalitionCircuit 12
DeSoto, Manatee, Sarasota		Derek Thompson
d.thompson@moretoolife.org
USAO Tampa Office Human Trafficking Task ForceRegional
Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota		Amanda Riedel
amanda.riedel@usdoj.gov
Northwest Florida HT Task ForceCircuit 14
Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Washington		Sonya Lowe
sonya.lowe@gulfcoastsap.org
Palm Beach HT Task ForceCircuit 15
Palm Beach		Lieutenant Sean Bozdech
bozdechs@pbso.org
Human Trafficking Coalition of the Palm BeachesCircuit 15
Palm Beach		Heidi Schaeffer
momdoctor6@gmail.com
Florida Keys HT CoalitionCircuit 16
Monroe		Paula Foley
pfoley@fkcs.org
Broward HT CoalitionCircuit 17
Broward		Jumorrow Johnson
JJohnson@sao17.state.fl.us
Space Coast HT Task ForceCounty
Brevard		Traci Klinbeil
Traci.Klinkbeil@myflfamilies.com
Seminole County HT Task ForceCounty
Seminole		Maurice Edwards
medwards@seminolesheriff.org
Human Trafficking Coalition of the Treasure Coast & OkeechobeeCircuit 19
Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, Saint Lucie		Roberta F. Katz, Esq.
roberta.katz@gal.fl.gov
Florida Coalition Against Human TraffickingCircuit 20
Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee		Janet Ortenzo
janet@swfl-humantrafficking.org
Circuit 20 Task ForceCircuit 20
Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee		Francine Donnorummo
Fdonnorummo@sao.cjis20.org

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