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Girls at-risk have experienced physical or emotional abuse at home and can no longer remain with their families. The State-run system to accommodate at-risk girls already exceeds capacity. Yet tragically, Israel's epidemic of 'teenage girls on the streets' grabs few headlines, poses minimal threat to the rest of the population, and is viewed as a low-priority for government funding. In reality, every troubled teenage girl denied the opportunity to leave the streets and be placed in a warm home breeds another generation of battered and abused children.
Click here to read about the girls' life stories and to learn about our waiting list
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