A retreat center where programs and services can be offered and to address the trauma, abuse, abandonment, and neglect of a sex trafficking survivor (ages 11-18).
Hope Refuge Inc. is a licensed residential treatment program in Santa Barbara County, California in response to the crisis in America involving children and young adults who are being trafficked in the commercial sex industry. Hope Refuge is one of the largest facilities licensed Short Term Residential Therapeutic Program specifically for 11 to 18 year-old girls who have been sex trafficked in the USA. This unique, trauma-informed campus provides 24-hour therapeutic care, onsite education, and healing support in a safe, nurturing environment, helping each girl rebuild her sense of worth, stability, and hope for a new future. This is an individualized treatment program with average length of 8-10 months.
Hope Refuge is a partner of Olive Crest