GEMS purpose is to help the young ladies bloom in their own individuality by finding their identity in Christ first. The program helps the teens with peer pressure issues, family issues, academic enhancement, etiquette training, spiritual clarity and many other things. 

The mentors work with the parents as well to ensure a healthy well rounded mentoring experience.

The US center for disease and control sites "In 2011, a total of 329,797 babies were born to women aged 15–19 years"...

GEMS goal is to promote sexual abstinence with the teen girls despite the peer pressures from society and social media.

GEMS host an annual Purity Ball for the teens girls where they commit to saving sex not safe sex.

COMPONENTS
MENTORING
BIBLE STUDIES & PRAYER TIME
ETIQUETTE TRAINING
PURITY BALL
ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT
CHEER
DANCE (COMING SOON)