How JIW shaped Katrice Oglesby into the woman she is today
Katrice Oglesby, JIW Alum 2005 shares how JIW shaped her into the woman she is today. Journey into Womanhood came into my life at the perfect time. I was 14 years old and really starting to identify who I was as a person and eventually who I would become as a woman. I am the […]
See What You Missed At This Year’s Celebration
Empowerment Resources, Inc. celebrated the accomplishments of three local seniors at this year’s Journey Into Womanhood Awards Celebration on Thursday, April 23. The event honored Nyla Stanford, Johnquell Allen, and Ti’Jana Rogers with scholarships for their pursuit of higher education. In addition to the scholarship presentation, the event also celebrated 30 program participants in completing […]
JIW, Deyona B. Shares What She Learned During The College Tour
On March 19th-20th, fifteen Journey Into Womanhood participants travelled to Orlando, FL on a college tour of the University of Central Florida and Rollins College. While on the tour the young ladies had the opportunity to explore prospective majors, visit historic buildings, and learn more about student life. Special thanks to our sponsors for making this […]
Four JIW Alumni graduated from Florida universities this summer!
We’re proud to recognize four young women, who participated in the Journey Into Womanhood (JIW) program as young girls during their transition to adulthood. We would like to congratulate each JIW Alumni by highlighting their recent academic achievements. Jessica Polote, 2010 JIW Alumni Graduated August 2, from the University of Central Florida with a Bachelor […]