by Suzanne Ward | Apr 3, 2021 | News
It’s the perfect time of year to plant a garden no matter where you live! 🪴🧑🏿🌾🌶 Check out the garden at our AJ Home…it’s really thriving! On any given night, dinner is prepared from food grown from AJ Home’s very...
by Suzanne Ward | Apr 1, 2021 | News
It takes a lot of food and supplies to run both of our AJ Programs! Our monthly HEALTHCARE & NUTRITION Sponsors (only $42/month) enhance the health and nutritional status of everyone we get the privilege of serving. This donation covers the expenses of nutritious...
by Suzanne Ward | Mar 31, 2021 | News
Before joining Addis Jemari’s Family Empowerment Program, Derartu used to live on a sporadic income she used to make from daily manual work. Due to health problems, Derartu was at some point forced to stop the manal work and shift to selling vegetables on the...
by Suzanne Ward | Mar 30, 2021 | News
It can be difficult for some of the families in our Family Empowerment Program to make it to our FEP Center for training and events, due to their lack of transportation. A family of AJ champions here in the US wanted to support us and those we serve by donating a van...
by Suzanne Ward | Mar 28, 2021 | News
Every month we invite our Family Empowerment Families to join us at the FEP Center to support our staff in maintaining the center. We love that our families choose to show up in service to our staff, increasing the pride, love, connection between all of those...
by Suzanne Ward | Mar 27, 2021 | News
Your future is dependent on the decisions you make today! The parents in our Family Empowerment Program have been applying what they have learned about goals, values, and beliefs to understand the importance of setting a budget. This part of our training focuses on...