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ELFA EMPOWERMENT THROUGH LEARNING FRIENDSHIP AND ASSIMILATION

AZ · EIN 834109413 · $30K rev · operational · www.elfaempowerment.org
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ELFA is a nonprofit organization that provides resources, workshops, and a safe environment for refugees and youth in Tucson, Arizona. The organization focuses on developing healthy habits, new talents, and leadership skills through programs like a youth club, pop-up markets, and baking classes, aiming to empower individuals and foster community connections.

activities · 3

what they do

direct service · 3
  • Baking classes for refugee women Community Breakfast & Food Events
    Provides baking classes for refugee women to develop culinary skills, build community, and gain entrepreneurial capabilities.
  • Pop-Up Souqs for refugee families
    Organizes Pop-Up Souqs (markets) that enable refugee families to connect with the local community, learn business skills, and earn income.
  • Youth club for refugee teens Youth Mentoring Programs
    Operates a youth club where refugee teens practice English, create crafts, and develop skills and confidence.
strategies · 3

how they think

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named programs · 3

what they call their work

Baking Classes
Classes where refugee women cultivate baking skills, connect with each other, and gain skills to set up their own businesses.
Pop-Up Souqs (Markets)
Markets where refugee families connect with the community through food, learn business skills, and earn money.
Youth Club
A club where refugee teens gather, create crafts, practice English, and develop skills and confidence.