Her Right to an Alternative Rite of Passage: Part 1

Many of us living in the US are lucky enough to have never heard of the practice known as female circumcision, or female genital mutilation (FGM). FGM includes a variety of gruesome practices that involve cutting, stitching and other trauma to a girl’s genital area. Different communities and cultures have different reasons for carrying out this practice. […]

Meet a Zoe Empowers Child: Helena’s Story

“By faith we are saved” is not just a Bible verse to Helena. It is a statement of her experiencing a kind of salvation through her Zoe Empowers working group called Faith. Just one year ago, Helena was a young Liberian woman struggling as an impoverished provider for her three younger siblings. Then, along with other […]