This past month Cheri Hartman, the Executive Director of Development, Matt Tramp, the Community Engagement Coordinator, and I, the Executive Director of Operations, traveled to central Texas to tour a residential home that has done what we have been called to do… provide healing to adolescent girls that have been sex trafficked. For the past …
Free23 is a program of Esthers Rising providing restorative care services for adolescent girls who are at risk for or have experienced sexual exploitation or sex trafficking. It will provide the following services: Free23 is a reference to Psalms 23. “The LORD is my shepherd; I have all that I need. He lets me rest …
“What a Wild Ride” In October, Esthers Rising celebrated two years since the vision was birthed in our hearts. You may remember us sharing that it was on October 6, 2020 when Suzi and Cheri attended a meeting to find out what was happening to fight trafficking in our area and came out knowing that …
Meet the Founders Founders Suzi and Cheri have been working and praying and advocating for Esthers Rising from the time the burden was laid on their hearts to the laborious process of bringing it into a tangible reality. This short post will give you a glimpse into the path that brought them to this vital …
Why “Esthers Rising”? “For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” – Esther 4:14 We believe that we, as …