by Bill Cummings | Oct 3, 2025 | News
As we welcomed new families into our Family Empowerment Program this July, we also begin learning about their unique needs. Just one month later, one of these stories quickly came to light. Amanuel, a first-grade student, had been absent from our programs at the...
by Bill Cummings | Jun 10, 2025 | News
Help us celebrate this new beginning! In 2016, Addis Jemari opened the doors of AJ Home in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia—a safe, loving home for orphaned and vulnerable teenage girls. More than just shelter, AJ Home provides education, discipleship, economic empowerment, and...
by Bill Cummings | Mar 27, 2025 | News
In an earlier story we introduced you to Belaynesh, a mother who doubled her income, fought for her children’s education, and continues to build a better future. Today, we want you to hear from other mothers who graduated from the Family Empowerment Program in their...
by Bill Cummings | Mar 4, 2025 | News
We believe in long-term transformation. When mothers graduate from our Family Empowerment Program (FEP), they leave with the tools to build sustainable businesses, support their families, and secure a brighter future. But what happens after they graduate? Meet...
by Bill Cummings | Dec 26, 2024 | News
Beletu, a mother whose life has been transformed through Addis Jemari’s Family Empowerment Program (FEP). Before joining the program, she faced immense challenges—struggling with financial instability, emotional hardships, and the isolation of raising her children...
by Bill Cummings | Dec 23, 2024 | News
Fetiya is the first mother in our Family Empowerment Program (FEP) to establish a chicken farming business. With startup funding and resources from Addis Jemari, Fetiya purchased a cage with a 25-chicken capacity and began her poultry venture. Selling an average of 20...
