Helping the Most Innocent Victims of Homelessness

Cherese Mari Laulhere

Cherese Mari Laulhere was born on September 17, 1974 in Long Beach, California and at the age of 21 her life was tragically and unexpectedly taken on March 27, 1996 in Agra, India.

Throughout her life, Cherese always said, "I want to make a difference in this world. She did, by touching many lives so profoundly. Cherese gave all her heart and soul with compassion, sincerity and love.

A foundation in her honor has been established. As Cherese's parents, brother and close friends, we are committed to keeping Cherese's memory alive. For more information, please visit www.cherese.org.

Children Today relies on the generous support of our local community and businesses to help children in need. Thank you for your efforts in keeping The Play House operating and caring for Long Beach’s homeless children.

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