PAVING THE WAY FOUNDATION, INC.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA

Paving The Way Foundation, Inc. is a Florida-based nonprofit organization dedicated to combating child trafficking through education, empowerment, and community engagement. Established in Orlando, Florida, it operates under the tax-exempt status of a 501(c)(3) with Tax ID #81-2373127. Founded on April 29, 2016, and officially registered as N16000004387 with Orange County, Paving The Way Foundation has set its mission to disrupt trafficking cycles by empowering at-risk children, their families, and broader communities. This nonprofit emphasizes transformative educational experiences, leveraging various tools such as its award-winning film depicting real-world scenarios of recruitment into sex trafficking. The organization's Mission Ambassador Program focuses on educating students on the perils and prevention methods surrounding sex trafficking, equipping them alongside parents and educators to act decisively against exploitation. Centralized at 12301 Lake Underhill Rd., Suite 213, Orlando FL 32828, Paving The Way Foundation is not just a local initiative but serves as an advocate for change with resources accessible via their website: pavingthewayfoundation.com. Key individuals in leadership include Jan L Edwards (President) and Directors Frank Smith and Dana C Clary. Their efforts are complemented by dedicated outreach opportunities through phone contact at (888) 373-7888, (800) 962-2873, or (321) 355-3868. Reflecting on their annual report dated March 7, 2024, they continue to advance educational programs vital for preventing child exploitation and effecting social change.