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YLCO Mentoring Program – Charleston, SC
By Kim at July 8, 2010 | 10:12 pm | 0 Comment
Program: Young Ladies/Leaders Conquering Obstacles (YLCO) Executive Director: Liticia Hairston Whitten Website: www.ylco.org Telephone: (843) 744-5510 Mission To provide programs for youth, ages 11 to 18, which will enhance their SPACE (social/spiritual, physical, academic, character, and emotional) development. Program Initiative YLCO provides an array of
New Beginnings Development Services Inc. – Portsmouth, VA
By Kim at December 11, 2009 | 10:11 am | 0 Comment
New Beginnings Developments Services, Inc. Founder: Cynthia D. McGirt Website: www.newbeginningsva.com Telephone: (757) 567-1052 Email: pcmcgirt@newbeginningsva.com Mission To provide a strong structured foundation, to help the young women in the areas of parenting, prenatal & postnatal skills, and education/vocation skills, along with encouraging them
Because I Said So, Inc. – Atlanta, GA
By Kim at May 25, 2009 | 5:15 pm | 5 Comments
Ladaria Smith is the founder and CEO of Because I Said So, Inc. (BISS). The goal of Because I Said So Inc., is to help build healthy self-esteem in teenage girls in a non-competitive environment. BISS will provide counseling, financial literacy and other outreach programs in an effort to combat teen pregnancy, illiteracy and increase awareness in our
Young Women of Distinction-Cheltenham, MD
By Kim at March 6, 2009 | 11:04 am | 1 Comments
New Name: Girl Power Project Website: www.girlpowerproject.com Telephone: (240) 407-4426 Young Women of Distinction is a public benefit organization founded by Stefanie Magness in 2008 in response to the overwhelming increase of statistics showing the rapid decline of self-esteem in young women. In addition, girls of color in the 21st century are faced








