Maya Fish Baron, Director of the Extreme Risk & Trauma Field at ELEM, was interviewed on i24 about the traumas, challenges, and hope for rehabilitation facing the returning hostages. It's...
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Years after Samar (now 23) found support, healing, and hope at ELEM's Galgal shelter for sexually exploited young women, she bravely spoke out about the sexual abuse she experienced in...
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"At ELEM, we have a motto. If someone isn't coming to therapy, it's the therapy that needs to change—not the patient."Ori ShermanDirector, Orshina Center The Untold StoryMale Trauma and Surviving...
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Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, and American Friends of ELEM is wearing blue in solidarity with the movement to end trafficking and exploitation. Shout out to the ELEM...
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In 2024, ELEM provided over 10,000 hours of therapeutic support to youth impacted by sexual abuse, human trafficking, and exploitation. Through programs like Orshina, the HaLev (The Heart) shelter program,...
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Just a few hours ago, a rocket hit a kindergarten in the North. Miraculously, these kindergarten children were dismissed barely half an hour before the hit. Days earlier, another kindergarten...
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FROM THE FLORIDA COUNCIL We can’t believe it’s already been a week since we hosted the Florida Chapter’s inspiring First Annual ELEM Luncheon! This powerful event brought over 200 friends,...
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With this weeks tragic news about Shirel Golan, supporting survivors is more important than ever. A third of Nova survivors -approximately 1,200 young people- and countless more from the South,…
Dear Friends, With great excitement, we share that ELEM/Youth in Distress in Israel is now American Friends of ELEM. With this name, we reflect our relationship of support, commitment, and unity…
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