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Representative Dana Trabulsy – Faith, Family, and Advocacy for Florida’s Children
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- Aug 25, 2025
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Summary
In this powerful episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, Georgette Beck welcomes Representative Dana Trabulsy (District 84) — a woman of faith, a leader with a servant’s heart, and an advocate for Florida’s children and families. Originally from Georgia, Dana made Florida her home in 1986 and has been a proud resident of St. Lucie County since 1991. Before stepping into public service, she built a thriving business, All Things Treasure Coast, which she later gifted to the Chamber of Commerce as a way to give back to her community. She went on to work with The Children’s Forum, supporting early childhood education across Florida, before being elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2020. In this episode, Dana opens up about her journey of faith and leadership, her family’s story of blending love after brokenness, and the way prayer sustains her daily work in Tallahassee. She also discusses her legislative work on issues such as: Expanding access to education and literacy (New Worlds Reading Initiative, KidCare expansion, school readiness reforms) Advocating for vulnerable children (guardian ad litem appointments, adoption support, permanency for children without parents) Mental health and suicide prevention (crisis response capacity, public record protections, peer support for first responders) Health care improvements (HIV prevention legislation in honor of her brother, dependent children protection, physician assistant/advanced nurse services) Supporting Florida families (school safety, fertility preservation coverage, background screenings for child and health care workers) Above all, Dana shares her heart for mentorship, community service, and building strong families — because as she believes, “it’s not what you have in life, but what you do with what you…