by Suzanne Ward | Aug 17, 2021 | News
The Family Empowerment Program (FEP) Center has become the heart of our FEP program. The center is the home away from home for 117 children, 50 mothers, and 13 fathers in this program. It is a safe place for everyone to gather for education, counseling, and training,...
by Suzanne Ward | Aug 2, 2021 | News
The first half of 2021 has flown by…it’s hard to believe it’s August! As we look back at 2021 so far, it’s clear that God has been good to Addis Jemari. We want to pause and acknowledge that and give thanks for all He has done! Thanks to all the support we get...
by Suzanne Ward | Jul 6, 2021 | News
New enrichment activities are happening at our FEP Center through various clubs established by our two social workers.One of the many clubs established is the Literary Club. The goals of the Lit club are… Develop handwriting skills. Develop reading skills. Develop...
by Suzanne Ward | Feb 23, 2021 | News
Like many kids in the US, the school-age kids in our Family Empowerment Program (FEP) attend school on a Plan B schedule, attending class only three days a week on a rotating schedule. To help support these kids’ education and their parents’ child care...
by Suzanne Ward | Feb 17, 2021 | News
Emebet is a mother of two children, Dagne and Haimanot. When asked about her involvement of Addis Jemari, she said, “It is a miracle for my family to be a part of Addis Jemari!” She thanked God for the opportunity of living a better day today than yesterday and for...