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Mountain Ridge

From Flip-Flops to Freedom: Empowering Lives Through Purpose-Driven Business

Hi, I’m Dawn Manske—social entrepreneur, speaker, and freedom fighter. I help people and businesses use ethical enterprise to create sustainable change and combat human trafficking.

Impact Snapshot

  • 1,000+ lives impacted through dignified employment

  • 30+ partners across 15 countries

  • Millions reached with the message of freedom and empowerment

What I Do

Speaker

Bringing powerful, hope-filled messages to stages and boardrooms

Social Entrepreneur 

Founder of Made for Freedom, a fashion brand changing lives

Mentor & Educator

Helping others launch mission-driven ventures

Featured In

Hosted by Dawn Manske, this podcast dives into the realities of human trafficking, survivor stories, and ways we can all make a difference.

Stories of Impact

Hear you can see directly from past scholarship recipients.

Alexa Young, CA

Because of this scholarship, I now have a career in graphic design. Thank you for believing in me!

Alexa Young, CA

Because of this scholarship, I now have a career in graphic design. Thank you for believing in me!

Alexa Young, CA

Because of this scholarship, I now have a career in graphic design. Thank you for believing in me!

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For collaborations, partnerships, or speaking engagements: dawn@madeforfreedom.com

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"We love because He first loved us.” – 1 John 4:19

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