A Different Kind a Mother’s Day?

Like many holidays in 2020, this will be a Mother’s Day we probably won’t forget. This Mother’s Day some of us will have to practice social distancing from  our elderly mothers and grandmothers. We won’t be going to the Mother’s Day brunch or having a fancy Mother’s day dinner at that packed favorite restaurant. We […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Diamond Lawson

Diamond Lawson, Drop-In JIW Mentor shares her volunteer experience with our readers. I’m frequently asked about my experiences with ERI and the Journey Into Womanhood program. So today, I’m excited to share with you why this organization has become so important to me.  My name is Diamond and I joined ERI’s Journey Into Womanhood program […]

Communication Tips For Parents By: Elexia Coleman-Moss

How many times have we heard communication is key? In this busy world that we live in I heard from parents and teens that communication is difficult because of time or because of communication barriers. I often encourage the parents that I work with to take time out to communicate with respect with their children. […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Nikki

Empowerment Resources Inc. is a grassroots, volunteer-driven nonprofit organization. We invite you to get to know our volunteers through our spotlight series. Get to know Journey into Womanhood alum and current mentor, Nikki Young. What’s your favorite volunteer role? I have been able to be a part of various volunteer roles within the program, but […]