Thérèse

“I was 19 when my father gave me to a man who was old and unwell but how could I love him he was a total stranger! My life was miserable, one violence after the other” says Thérèse, another girl at the Centre. “I was not shown love or tenderness only violence and all I wanted to do was get away...today I am here and now I know what it means to be loved and respected!