2021 Update on our Family Empowerment Program

2021 Update on our Family Empowerment Program

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...
Maintaining the center

Maintaining the center

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...
Meet Birtukan: Striving for Change!

Meet Birtukan: Striving for Change!

Meet Birtukan. She has two children, Kibrom and Fikir. The family lives in a small one-room house without enough space for the family to sleep. When Birtukan joined Addis Jemari’s Family Empowerment Program (FEP), her children slept on the one bed that the family...
Meet Enku: A Story of Resilience

Meet Enku: A Story of Resilience

Enku is a strong, personable young woman who smiles constantly and maintains close relationship with her neighbors. She is a single mother of two girls and lives in a compound with five other households. Enku has little formal education and struggles with her reading...