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Cherished High Desert

Lancaster, CA
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www.cherishedhighdesert.com

    • About Us

    Cherished High Desert is a free residential program and social enterprise dedicated to empowering survivors of human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation.

    Cherished's impact is five-fold:

    1. Outreach 
    2. Awareness
    3. Residential Program
    4. Social Enterprise
    5. Aftercare

    Under the umbrella of The Highlands Christian Fellowship, Cherished started as an outreach in 2011.  Now its own non-profit, in March 2015, Cherished opened its residential program which provides housing for up to 3 years for survivors.  Cherished is also a social enterprise. Survivors work in the Cherished Studio creating jewelry pieces as well as organic bath and body products.  Our jewelry is sold in a Fair Trade catalog as well as at fairs, festivals and boutiques.

    Cherished High Desert is a free residential program and social enterprise dedicated to empowering survivors of human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation.

    Cherished's impact is five-fold:

    1. Outreach 
    2. Awareness
    3. Residential Program
    4. Social Enterprise
    5. Aftercare

    Under the umbrella of The Highlands Christian Fellowship, Cherished started as an outreach in 2011.  Now its own non-profit, in March 2015, Cherished opened its residential program which provides housing for up to 3 years for survivors.  Cherished is also a social enterprise. Survivors work in the Cherished Studio creating jewelry pieces as well as organic bath and body products.  Our jewelry is sold in a Fair Trade catalog as well as at fairs, festivals and boutiques.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Mental Health
    • Sexual Abuse & Human Trafficking
    • Substance Use & Addiction
    • Victim Support
    • Women

    Location

    • 2010 West Avenue K, Lancaster, CA 93536, United States
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