In honor of Women's History Month, we would like to invite you to a film screening of Very Young Girls, an exposé of the commercial sexual exploitation of girls in NYC. The film identifies hope for these girls in the organization GEMS (Girls Educational and Mentoring Services), a recovery agency founded and run by Rachel Lloyd, herself a survivor of sexual exploitation. All donations will to to GEMS, the only organization in New York State specifically designed to serve girls and young women who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking. Location: LaunchPad, 721 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY $7 Suggested donation (all proceeds go to GEMS) Hosted by: Younger Women's Task Force - NYC
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