Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
CALL TO ACTION: Hernando Co. Commissioners voted to move forward with a proposed sex offense ordinance Even though there have been no reports of new sex offenses by people on the sex offense registry in Hernando County, the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office has requested that the Hernando County Commissioners pass this proposed sex offense ordinance. They are trying to
Read moreSeeking Participants for a Research Study. Pamela Desin is a Doctoral Candidate at the University of Kentucky pursuing a PhD in Gerontology. Her research is on the lived experiences of older women in a relationship with an incarcerated man. She is seeking to interview women that meet the following criteria: • You must be 50 years or older • You must
Read moreDear Members and Advocates, Our first order of business is a post Hurricane Ian check in. We know that many of our members live along the west coast of Florida and our thoughts and prayers are with all of you who are still suffering the after-effects of the storm. If you are in one of the effected areas, please try
Read moreWe don’t want you to miss anything! A huge THANK YOU to all of our members for your constant support and involvement. If you need to update your contact information, or if you are NOT receiving Weekly Updates and announcements of local events, please email [email protected]. This post is intended for those who are visiting the Florida Action Committee (FAC)
Read moreIn this week’s update, we sent out a plea to help an elderly man in South Florida find a stable home so that he can receive medical treatment for prostate cancer. He is only one example of those struggling to survive due to residency restrictions, especially when they have family waiting with open arms to welcome them into their homes.
Read moreDear Members and Advocates, This past week we had the opportunity to offer a free viewing period of the documentary “Untouchable” and we took it. We planned several events around the film that supported two separate project tracks: It would encourage awareness and participation outside of FAC membership. For the public, media, and legislators we hope that by facing the
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