Students in Clearwater Learn their Human Rights and How to Advocate for Them

On March 2nd, 2021 United for Human Right’s Florida chapter delivered a seminar to 30 students ages 10 to 14 from the Community Learning Center in Clearwater, Florida. Children learned what human rights are from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Christopher King, President of United... - March 06, 2021

Bringing Human Trafficking Education to the Forefront of Florida

Bringing Human Trafficking Education to the Forefront of Florida

United for Human Rights’ Florida chapter welcomes a new member as the Anti-Human Trafficking Educator for all their awareness and outreach on the human trafficking front. To schedule an event or educational seminar on the topic of human trafficking, contact Partnersfl@humanrights.com. In... - February 13, 2021

Bikers Against Trafficking Offer a Free Awareness Workshop on Human Trafficking

Bikers Against Trafficking International and United for Human Rights Florida chapter are holding a Human Trafficking Awareness workshop on February 13, at 10:00am EST. The workshop will be held virtually and the link to register is on the Facebook page @HumanRightsFL. Bikers Against Trafficking... - February 05, 2021

How to Spot Predators at the Super Bowl

United for Human Rights Florida chapter is providing free anti-human trafficking training and educational webinars to prepare the Tampa Bay community to spot human trafficking during the Super Bowl. The training and webinars can be scheduled by contacting the Executive Director, Cristian Vargas, at... - December 25, 2020

Floridians Unite in the Name of Human Rights with an Annual Awards Celebration

To cap off their most successful year to date, United for Human Rights Florida chapter will be holding their annual celebration of International Human Rights Day 2020. The event will be live-streamed on their Facebook page on Saturday, December 5, starting at 6:30pm. Awards will be presented to... - December 05, 2020

United for Human Rights Prepares to Kick Off the New Year by Honoring January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month

United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter will be providing free human rights educational material to anti-human trafficking organizations in support of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, this January 2021. Christopher King, the President of the chapter said, “I got involved with United... - December 05, 2020

Leaders in Florida Will Receive Awards for a Year's Worth of Human Rights Advocacy and Education

United for Human Rights Florida chapter will be celebrating International Human Rights Day on the 5th of December at 6:30pm as a virtual event streaming live on their Facebook page @UnitedforHumanRightsFlorida. Educators and human rights leaders across Florida will be awarded as Human Rights Heroes... - November 28, 2020

United for Human Rights’ Search is on for a Champion

United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter is now registering nominees for the Champion for Freedom 2020 award. The award will go to a leader in human rights advocacy and education. To request a nomination form email the Executive Director of UHR Florida chapter, Cristian Vargas, at... - November 04, 2020

Tampa Bay Organizations Unite in the Name of Human Rights Education

United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter received letters of appreciation and recognition from half a dozen organizations in the past two months. The letters were in praise of UHR’s advocacy and for the award-winning human rights educational material that Youth for Human Rights (YHR)... - October 24, 2020

United For Human Rights Florida Announces Virtual Celebration for the International Day of Human Rights

On December 5th, starting at 6:30pm, United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter will celebrate the International Day of Human Rights by holding a live virtual event on Facebook and Youtube. The event will be streamed live and will feature international guest speakers. The annual Champions for... - October 17, 2020

A Fashion Show for Youth Who Are Turning Their Lives Around

On October 30th, at 6:30pm, Miracles Outreach, supported by United for Human Rights Florida chapter and other organizations, will be holding their annual “From Runaway to Runway Fashion Show” at the Centre Club in Tampa. Youth saved from abuse and human trafficking will walk along side... - October 17, 2020

Youth for Human Rights Says "Teaching Human Rights is Worth It"

On the 10th of December, the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Youth for Human Rights (YHR) Florida chapter will certify human rights educators as Human Rights Advocates and present special awards to those teachers who have done outstanding human rights work. - October 09, 2020

President of Florida Human Rights Organization is Honored as Bay News’ 9 Everyday Hero

Christopher King, who was appointed as President of United for Human Rights’ Florida Chapter in November of 2019, was honored as the Bay News 9’s Everyday Hero on Monday morning, the 25th of September, for his dedication towards ending human trafficking and helping youth in the Tampa... - October 02, 2020

United for Human Rights Florida is Open with Answers to Today's Human Rights Problems

United for Human Rights Florida Chapter has its center open to assist a society in the search for solutions to today’s social upheavals. The center, located at 29 N. Fort Harrison Avenue in downtown Clearwater, Florida is open from 2:00pm to 7:00pm Monday through Sunday. While the general... - July 01, 2020

United for Human Rights Honors Outstanding Educators Across Florida at their Champions for Freedom Awards Banquet

As part of its commitment to recognize and acknowledge one of the most important factors in advancing student achievement, the teacher, United for Human Rights will host its annual Champions for Freedom Awards Banquet on Saturday, June 22, 2019, where they will be presenting the award for Top... - June 19, 2019

Youth Learn Their 30 Human Rights at United for Human Rights Center in Florida

On March 19th, 2019, thirteen teenagers, ages 11-14 from the Community Learning Center (CLC) learned several of the articles of human rights from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at the United for Human Rights Florida’s Center in downtown Clearwater. Each youth then pledged to help... - March 26, 2019

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