Junior CAre

General Description

The primary goal of our Junior Care services is to provide support for girls ages 12-17. The average age a child is first exploited through prostitution is 13 years old (Shared Hope International). House of Cherith’s goal is to provide a safe place for minors who have experienced sexual trafficking, trauma, or exploitation.

Strategic Goal

Empower every girl that comes through the doors to successfully reintegrate into society and heal from their past traumas.

Key Outcomes

Girls who graduate from HOC Junior are:

• Substance and alcohol-free

• Emotionally stable

• Excited for their future goals

• Enrolled in school or holding a steady job

• Are able to be reunified with family (if deemed healthy and safe)

• Have visited the dentist for an annual cleaning

• Have visited the doctor for an annual physical

• Feel safe in their new environment

• Have access to reliable transportation