BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Project Rescue and 17 News are teaming up Friday for the 12th annual “Red Bucket Day” fundraiser to help Kern County victims of human trafficking.
Project Rescue is an anti-trafficking campaign started by nonprofit CityServe.
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The event aims to help stop human trafficking in Kern County by raising money to support the Redeemed Home, which is a safe haven for women over the age of 18 who are victims of domestic violence or sexual assault, including human trafficking.
Redeemed Home is the only home in the county that houses women and their children, according to organizers. All funds raised on Friday will stay in Kern…