Social Enterprise Promotes Healing of Love


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A 13-year-old social enterprise, Thistle Farms, works to address trafficking, addiction and prostitution among women through promoting healing of love.

The women of Thistle Farms are bringing healing and practical solutions to cities throughout the United States. In the program, women live for a minimum of two years in rent free communal houses and get the mental, dental, physical and educational help they need.


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