The Imagine Freedom podcast is produced by the Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC) in Tallahassee, Florida. STAC Executive Director Robin Hassler Thompson hosts enlightening conversations with survivors of human trafficking who are working to fortify our communities against the often-misunderstood realities of sex and labor trafficking.

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The Imagine Freedom podcast is produced by the Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center (STAC) in Tallahassee, Florida. STAC Executive Director Robin Hassler Thompson hosts enlightening conversations with survivors of human trafficking who are working to fortify our communities against the often-misunderstood realities of sex and labor trafficking.
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June 2, 2026
Episode 12: Daniela Deas
<p>In this episode, host Robin Hassler Thompson imagines freedom with Daniela Deas, a trauma-informed professional, survivor leader and social justice advocate with over eight years of experience supporting youth and adults impacted by sex trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation and gender-based violence.</p> <p>Daniela currently serves as a Survivor Mentor with You Are More Than, Inc., providing group and one-on-one mentorship and supporting economic empowerment through career guidance and small business development. She also works as a Human Trafficking Collaborative Strategic Advisor with the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime, where she supports federally funded anti-trafficking programs nationwide.</p> <p>Daniela’s background includes direct service, prevention education, and systems-level collaboration with organizations such as Pace Center for Girls, Kristi House, Fair Girls, and the Jewish Community Center. In 2023, she founded Survivors HOPE, a survivor-led nonprofit dedicated to healing and empowerment for commercially sexually exploited youth involved in delinquency systems. A national speaker and panelist, Daniela is known for centering survivor voices, challenging tokenism, and advancing collaborative, equity-driven responses to trafficking. At the Imagine Freedom 2026 Symposium, she brought both lived and professional expertise to the conversation on ending sex trafficking and building survivor-centered systems of care.</p> Show Notes <ul> <li><a href="https://survivors-hope.org/">Survivors Hope</a></li> <li><a href="https://thethrivespace.org/">The Thrive Space</a></li> <li><a href="https://surviveandthriveadvocacy.org/events/freedom-rising-a-community-in-action-symposium-on-sex-and-labor-trafficking/">Daniela and Robin discussed this Human Trafficking Symposium</a></li> <li style="text-align:left;"><a href="https://surviveandthriveadvocacy.org/take-a-look-at-carters-story-part-1-and-2-to-understand-how-traffickers-use-social-media-and-gaming-apps-to-lure-youth/">Here’s Part 1 and Part 2 of Carter’s Story, 2-minute videos that show how a young boy is groomed by a trafficker.</a></li> <li><a href="https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en">National Human Trafficking Hotline (24/7) to answer questions, connect to resources and get help:</a> 888-373-7888</li> <li><a href="https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/abuse/abuse-hotline">Florida Department of Children and Family Services (DCF) Abuse Hotline:</a> 800-962-2873</li> </ul> Support Human Trafficking Survivors through STAC <p>Your gift directly empowers trafficking survivors and the community!</p> <p><a class="button" href="https://surviveandthriveadvocacy.org/donate-now/">Give Now</a></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>The post <a href="https://surviveandthriveadvocacy.org/episode-12-daniela-deas/">Episode 12: Daniela Deas</a> appeared first on <a href="https://surviveandthriveadvocacy.org">Survive and Thrive</a>.</p>

December 15, 2025
Episode 11: Exploring The Thrive Space Website
This Imagine Freedom podcast is a little different because we’ve adapted it from a webinar that STAC hosted, where we featured The Thrive Space, a great website created by and for survivors of human trafficking and exploitation. In this episode, host Robin Hassler Thompson imagines freedom with Jamie Rosseland, an expert and brilliant consultant to STAC who created the Thrive Space website with us. This platform is dedicated to eliminating the noise of other websites and providing clear, empowering information for those impacted by trafficking and other forms of exploitation. If you want to know more, you can watch the full webinar and actually see them move through pages of the Thrive Space website. Support Human Trafficking Survivors through STAC Your gift directly empowers trafficking survivors and the community! Give Now The post Episode 11: Exploring The Thrive Space Website appeared first on Survive and Thrive.

March 12, 2025
Episode 10: Katie Papke – Part 2
In this episode, host Robin Hassler Thompson imagines freedom with Katie Papke, LMSW, CAADC, CCHTVSP. Katie is a human trafficking survivor. She is a Licensed Master Social Worker, Certified Advanced…
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