ELEM’s The Heart/Halev centers assist youth and young adults involved in prostitution. The centers provide positive adult role models, encourage youth to exercise their rights and provide tools for youth…
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As many of you know, Galgal, our shelter for homeless young women in Jerusalem, was burned down six months ago. It was an incredibly difficult experience. Beyond the sorrow, fear…
Did you know our COO Liora was an at-risk youth herself? Our friends at Covenant House helped Liora when she was struggling. Today she is paying it forward by doing…
Earlier this year, a terrible fire destroyed Galgal, our center in Jerusalem for homeless young women. Last month, Chen, our manager of communications talked to one of Galgal’s staff members,…
“The chance of girls who grew up in a boarding school to give birth before the age of 17 is higher than girls who grew up in foster care,” Ynet…
Today is the beginning of Women’s History Month. Actions big and small make history and bring change to women’s lives. It is made by bravery and supporting one another. Today…
Tzlil Shielder, Manager of ELEM’s Young Mothers At-Risk Program, shares her thoughts on poverty and social exclusion. “My first close encounter with poverty and social exclusion was with A., the…
What would you do if a friend told you that her partner was violent towards her? Last month we raised this question with the girls and young women who are…
Nati Karel, Manager in the Field of Youth Centers, shares: “Violence against women is violence against the entire home. It doesn’t have to be directed towards children to destroy, hurt…
We all know Pnina Tornai from Say Yes to The Dress and her coveted bridal designs. She has over 20 years of experience working with brides. Her unique candor and…
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