Tomas J Lares is a passionate advocate and visionary leader in the fight against human trafficking, currently serving as the Founder, President, and Chief Visionary Officer of United Abolitionists (UA). Under his leadership, UA has evolved from its roots as Florida Abolitionist into a national...
Tomas J Lares is a passionate advocate and visionary leader in the fight against human trafficking, currently serving as the Founder, President, and Chief Visionary Officer of United Abolitionists (UA). Under his leadership, UA has evolved from its roots as Florida Abolitionist into a national network dedicated to addressing the urgent crisis of human trafficking across the United States. With a deep commitment to empowering survivors, Tomas has spearheaded key initiatives that connect a diverse array of organizations and resources, fostering collaboration to educate communities, prevent trafficking, rescue victims, and rehabilitate those affected.
Tomas's expertise in non-profit management and organizational development has been instrumental in establishing UA as a leading agency in the human rights sector. His strategic vision and team-building skills have cultivated a robust network of first responders, ensuring that vital support is accessible to those in need. By leveraging research and innovative outreach strategies, Tomas has enhanced UA's capacity to raise awareness and mobilize action against modern-day slavery.
Key projects under Tomas's guidance include comprehensive training programs for law enforcement and community organizations, aimed at identifying and assisting trafficking victims. Additionally, he has developed impactful advocacy campaigns that highlight the stories of survivor warriors, empowering them to reclaim their narratives and shine their light. Through his unwavering dedication and expertise, Tomas J Lares continues to inspire change and drive the mission of United Abolitionists forward, ensuring that no one is left in the shadows of exploitation.
