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GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Our. Story. At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Mon, Dec 2, 2019 9:00 AM 09:00 Tue, Dec 3, 2019 5:00 PM 17:00. TKP (map) Google Calendar ICS. For over 20 years, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) has provided comprehensive holistic services to commercially sexually exploited (CSE) and domestically trafficked girls and young women. Join acclaimed GEMS' Founder and CEO Rachel GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

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FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS

GEMS is a 501(c)(3) organization © 2021 GEMS All Rights Reserved | (917) 837-0357(917) 837-0357 SERVICES REFERRAL FORM In order to complete the Housing Referral, please follow these steps: Complete entire referral form in print or type. Attach additional paper if needed. Email the completed referral to intake@gems-girls.org. You will be notified if referral is accepted or not. Staff will contact you GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Our. Story. At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Mon, Dec 2, 2019 9:00 AM 09:00 Tue, Dec 3, 2019 5:00 PM 17:00. TKP (map) Google Calendar ICS. For over 20 years, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) has provided comprehensive holistic services to commercially sexually exploited (CSE) and domestically trafficked girls and young women. Join acclaimed GEMS' Founder and CEO Rachel GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

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FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS

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OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. For more information on upcoming events or how to submit an application please e-mail: gemsyoungprofessionalsboard@gmail.com. CONTACT — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) By Email Donors and Donations. Email development@gems-girls.org or help with donations, including postal address changes and to remove your address from our postal mailing lists.. Job Seekers. Email resumes@gems-girls.org for employment questions and opportunities, and to submit cover letters and résumés for jobs, internships or volunteer projects.. Press Inquiries

DONATE TO GEMS

Help us continue helping the girls here at GEMS with a one time or recurring donation. Donate Now. Wondering how your donation could be used? $25. Toiletries for a month per member. $35. Member travel for a week. $75. Diapers for a month for one child. EVERYDAY NEEDS ITEMS Please contact our Development department at Development@gems-girls.org for our current clothing and personal items needs or more information on how to make an In-Kind donation. Please fill out the following In-Kind Donation Form and include when sending or dropping off your package(s).

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HOUSING REFERRAL FORM Housing Referral Form. Please DO NOT make this referral if client is unaware of referral and if she is unaware of the specific services that GEMS provides.. In order to complete the Housing Referral, please follow these steps: Complete entire referral form in print or type. SIGN IN - GEMS SURVIVOR LEADERSHIP FORUM Please log in first. The content you are trying to access is only available to logged in users. Please log in, or create account to get

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GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Mon, Dec 2, 2019 9:00 AM 09:00 Tue, Dec 3, 2019 5:00 PM 17:00. TKP (map) Google Calendar ICS. For over 20 years, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) has provided comprehensive holistic services to commercially sexually exploited (CSE) and domestically trafficked girls and young women. Join acclaimed GEMS' Founder and CEO Rachel OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Our. Story. At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. For more information on upcoming events or how to submit an application please e-mail: gemsyoungprofessionalsboard@gmail.com. GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

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CAREERS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Job Postings. Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to empower girls and young women, ages 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential.GEMS' is the only nonprofit organization in New York State to provide specialized GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Mon, Dec 2, 2019 9:00 AM 09:00 Tue, Dec 3, 2019 5:00 PM 17:00. TKP (map) Google Calendar ICS. For over 20 years, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) has provided comprehensive holistic services to commercially sexually exploited (CSE) and domestically trafficked girls and young women. Join acclaimed GEMS' Founder and CEO Rachel OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Our. Story. At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. For more information on upcoming events or how to submit an application please e-mail: gemsyoungprofessionalsboard@gmail.com. GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

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Text GEMS to 85944 to make a one-time donation of $20.**. For more information about any of these programs, please contact us at development@gems-girls.org. *Because GEMS is a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization, you are entitled to an income tax deduction for the full current market value of your gift, to the extent allowable by law. EVERYDAY NEEDS ITEMS Please contact our Development department at Development@gems-girls.org for our current clothing and personal items needs or more information on how to make an In-Kind donation. Please fill out the following In-Kind Donation Form and include when sending or dropping off your package(s). LEGAL — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Legal. Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) maintains this Web site (www.gems-girls.org) in order to provide you with information about our work and to enable you to interact with us online. Access to and use of GEMS’s Web site, linking to GEMS’s Web site as well as downloading GEMS materials and content is subject to the below HOUSING REFERRAL FORM Housing Referral Form. Please DO NOT make this referral if client is unaware of referral and if she is unaware of the specific services that GEMS provides.. In order to complete the Housing Referral, please follow these steps: Complete entire referral form in print or type. EMERGING LEADERS CONFERENCE *Emerging Leaders Conference is postponed until Fall 2020. We'll keep you updated on our new date. Thank you. It's that time again!! GEMS' Survivor Leadership Institute and Resource Center is excited to announce the 2020 Emerging Leaders Conference! This year, we will be

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GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Young Professional’s Board . GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

sexual

CAREERS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Job Postings. Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to empower girls and young women, ages 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential.GEMS' is the only nonprofit organization in New York State to provide specialized SERVICES REFERRAL FORM Services Referral Form. GEMS provides a spectrum of continuous and comprehensive services to address the needs of commercially sexually exploited girls and young women. EVERYDAY NEEDS ITEMS Please contact our Development department at Development@gems-girls.org for our current clothing and personal items needs or more information on how to make an In-Kind donation. Please fill out the following In-Kind Donation Form and include when sending or dropping off your package(s). GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Young Professional’s Board . GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

sexual

OUR MISSION

Girls Educational and Mentoring Services’ (GEMS) mission is to empower girls and young women, ages 12–29, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Young Professional’s Board . GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. CONTACT — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) By Phone or Fax. For general questions about GEMS’ work or to make a donation, please call: Phone: 917 837-0357. Fax: 212-491-2696

DONATE TO GEMS

Donate now to help GEMS provide toiletries, travel, school & training for young women as part of this anti human trafficking organization.

OTHER WAYS TO GIVE

For more information about any of these programs, please contact us at development@gems-girls.org. *Because GEMS is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, you are entitled to an income tax deduction for the full current market value of your gift, to the extent allowable by law.

GEMS ANNUAL GALA

For more information regarding our Gala, please email doria@gems-girls.org LEGAL — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) maintains this Web site (www.gems-girls.org) in order to provide you with information about our work and to enable you to interact with us online. HOUSING REFERRAL FORM Housing Referral Form. Please DO NOT make this referral if client is unaware of referral and if she is unaware of the specific services that GEMS provides.. In order to complete the Housing Referral, please follow these steps: Complete entire referral form in print or type. EMERGING LEADERS CONFERENCE *Emerging Leaders Conference is postponed until Fall 2020. We'll keep you updated on our new date. Thank you. It's that time again!! GEMS' Survivor Leadership Institute and Resource Center is excited to announce the 2020 Emerging Leaders Conference! This year, we will be

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GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Our. Story. At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Mon, Dec 2, 2019 9:00 AM 09:00 Tue, Dec 3, 2019 5:00 PM 17:00. TKP (map) Google Calendar ICS. For over 20 years, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) has provided comprehensive holistic services to commercially sexually exploited (CSE) and domestically trafficked girls and young women. Join acclaimed GEMS' Founder and CEO Rachel OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. For more information on upcoming events or how to submit an application please e-mail: gemsyoungprofessionalsboard@gmail.com. GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

sexual

CAREERS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Job Postings. Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to empower girls and young women, ages 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential.GEMS' is the only nonprofit organization in New York State to provide specialized GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Our. Story. At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Mon, Dec 2, 2019 9:00 AM 09:00 Tue, Dec 3, 2019 5:00 PM 17:00. TKP (map) Google Calendar ICS. For over 20 years, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) has provided comprehensive holistic services to commercially sexually exploited (CSE) and domestically trafficked girls and young women. Join acclaimed GEMS' Founder and CEO Rachel OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. For more information on upcoming events or how to submit an application please e-mail: gemsyoungprofessionalsboard@gmail.com. GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

sexual

OUR MISSION

trafficking by

DONATE TO GEMS

Help us continue helping the girls here at GEMS with a one time or recurring donation. Donate Now. Wondering how your donation could be used? $25. Toiletries for a month per member. $35. Member travel for a week. $75. Diapers for a month for one child. CONTACT — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) For general questions about GEMS’ work or to make a donation, please call: Phone: 917 837-0357. Fax: 212-491-2696.

OTHER WAYS TO GIVE

GEMS ANNUAL GALA

GEMS Annual Gala. Wednesday, October 14, 2020. 6:00 PM 10:00 PM 18:00 22:00. Current Pier 59, Chelsea Piers New York, NY 10011 USA (map) Google Calendar ICS. For more information regarding our Gala, please email doria@gems-girls.org. 0 LEGAL — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Legal. Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) maintains this Web site (www.gems-girls.org) in order to provide you with information about our work and to enable you to interact with us online. Access to and use of GEMS’s Web site, linking to GEMS’s Web site as well as downloading GEMS materials and content is subject to the below HOUSING REFERRAL FORM Housing Referral Form. Please DO NOT make this referral if client is unaware of referral and if she is unaware of the specific services that GEMS provides.. In order to complete the Housing Referral, please follow these steps: Complete entire referral form in print or type. EMERGING LEADERS CONFERENCE *Emerging Leaders Conference is postponed until Fall 2020. We'll keep you updated on our new date. Thank you. It's that time again!! GEMS' Survivor Leadership Institute and Resource Center is excited to announce the 2020 Emerging Leaders Conference! This year, we will be

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SIGN IN - GEMS SURVIVOR LEADERSHIP FORUM Keep me signed in. Don't have an account? Create One. Enter your Email address or username. I remember now! GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS)GET TRAINEDEVENTSSHOPABOUTSERVICESSURVIVOR LEADERSHIP Girls Educational and Mentoring Services' (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12-24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. WHAT WE DO: GIRL EMPOWERMENT, MENTORING & RESOURCES What We Do. GEMS was founded 20 years ago by Rachel Lloyd when she observed that girls and young women who were at risk for—or were experiencing—commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic trafficking, had needs that were not being met by other traditional social service agencies. SHOP — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) A Survivor’s Guide to Leaving. By Sheila White and Rachel Lloyd. The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving is a groundbreaking book designed to support survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking.The Survivor’s Guide to Leaving shares stories, tips and ideas from survivors to help navigate the challenges during those early months of exiting. . Inspired by the questions and concerns OUR STORY — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Our. Story. At age 22, Rachel Lloyd, a survivor of commercial sexual exploitation, arrived in the US. While working for an organization serving adult women emerging from the commercial sex industry, Rachel was spending nights on the streets doing outreach and days visiting Rikers prison and homeless shelters. EVENTS — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) Mon, Dec 2, 2019 9:00 AM 09:00 Tue, Dec 3, 2019 5:00 PM 17:00. TKP (map) Google Calendar ICS. For over 20 years, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services (GEMS) has provided comprehensive holistic services to commercially sexually exploited (CSE) and domestically trafficked girls and young women. Join acclaimed GEMS' Founder and CEO Rachel OUR TEAM — GIRLS EDUCATIONAL & MENTORING SERVICES (GEMS) GEMS YPB is a group of socially conscious and motivated young professionals who are committed to GEMS’ mission to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and domestic sex trafficking of girls and young women. For more information on upcoming events or how to submit an application please e-mail: gemsyoungprofessionalsboard@gmail.com. GET TRAINED: CSE & CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TRAINING Since 1998, GEMS has been providing trainings for youth-serving professionals and law enforcement. 20 years of training expertise has uniquely positioned GEMS to lead the field in innovative and immersive survivor created training experiences on the issue of commercial

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