Refuge gives support to sex trade survivors in Washington
Discover how a Whatcom County nonprofit is working tirelessly to restore hope to the lives of women who have been harmed by sex trafficking.
Lynden refuge helps women recover from sexual exploitation
Aaron and Lea Newcomb, driven by compassion for trafficked women, founded Engedi Refuge in 2013 in Lynden, Washington, creating a faith-based, long-term residential program that has helped over 100 survivors of sexual exploitation find healing, safety, and a path to independent living.
WECU Neighbor to Neighbor Podcast
Engedi’s Executive Director, Aaron Newcomb, explains what trafficking is, how people find themselves in exploitation, why they stay there, what it takes to get out, and what Engedi is doing to support survivors.
Anchored In Truth Podcast
Engedi’s Co-Founder, Aaron Newcomb, takes us on a journey through the inspiring origins of Engedi Refuge, revealing the heart and vision behind this transformative program.