The student council at NA Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility donated $500 to Haven of Peace.
Located in San Joaquin County, the non-profit organization provides emergency shelter for women and children in need.
Haven of Peace was formed in 1957 by members from 13 churches.
Their organization’s mission:
- “Providing our residents with tools that help each of them become self-sufficient.”
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