Journey Into Womanhood Alum Attend Virtual Reunion
In a celebration of 20 years of Empowerment Resources, Inc., alumni of the Journey Into Womanhood girls’ program recently reunited virtually to exchange updates on their journeys as career women, mothers, and friends. The reunion took place Tuesday, March 26th via Zoom. With laughter, stories, and an abundance of shared wisdom, the alumni reflected on […]
Curls and convo 2024
ERI is the nonprofit partner for Curls and Convo. Mygani’s signature Curls and Convo event was created to instill the value of self-confidence in women + girls of color regardless of their hair texture or skin complexion. The event includes a panel discussion, hairstyling demos, swag bags filled with hair products and a historical convo […]
Healthy Communication With Your Child is Key
How many times have we heard communication is key? In this busy world that we live in I often hear from parents and teens that communication is difficult because of time or because of communication barriers. I often encourage the parents and caregivers that I work with to take time out to communicate with respect […]
The Power of Praising Your Child
The Power of Praising Your Child As a parent, you most likely want to raise your child to be happy, confident, and successful. One of themost effective ways to nurture these qualities is through genuine and heartfelt praise. Acknowledgingyour child’s greatness and commending their actions can have a positive and lasting impact on their self-esteem […]
10 Ways to Help Your Kids Start the School Year Off Right
The beginning of a new school year is crucial time for kids as they transition from a relaxed summer to the structured environment of the classroom. As a parent, you can play a significant role in ensuring your children have a positive and a successful start to the schoold your. By implementing a few simple […]
10 Effective Tips to Decrease Your Kids’ Screen Time This Summer
10 Effective Tips to Decrease Your Kids’ Screen Time This Summer Written By: Madison B. Now that summer 2023 is in full swing, there are so many things to do; from binge watching our favorite shows, to playing our favorite video games for hours on end, and staying up to date with everything on Instagram, […]
UNF Students Volunteer with Empowerment Resources, Inc.
When you want to learn more about something, one of the best ways to go about it is by getting involved and getting firsthand experience. So, when I expressed my interest in non-profit work, my Honors in Marketing professor suggested that I get in touch with Mrs. Elexia Coleman-Moss who is the founder of Empowerment […]
How to Be a Nurturing Parent
There are many things in life that need to be nurtured. For instance, house plants need to be taken special care of to thrive. Whether it is a succulent that doesn’t need much water but plenty of sunlight, or a bird’s nest fern that is high maintenance and needs lots of moisture and humidity; a […]
Empowerment Resources, Inc. Announces Board of Directors and Advisory Council
Empowerment Resources, Inc. continues to serve the community for its 20th year Empowerment Resources Inc. (ERI), a private 501c3 nonprofit organization devoted to serving youth and families in Jacksonville, Florida announces its Board of Directors and Advisory Council. ERI will continue to offer its signature Life Skills Workshops, Parenting Education Seminars, and Journey into Womanhood […]
Life After JIW- Alumna Success Stories in Their Own Words
Journey Into Womanhood Alumna Shaping the World One Story at a Time. This is Arden Ward’s success story. What is one of your favorite JIW memories? The college tours because it was always a great time. The college tours provided me a chance to not only become interested in going to college and setting goals […]