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About

Our Mission

Our Mission

Empower, educate, and nurture young women who have aged out of the foster care system and provide them with adequate resources and support to transition into a financially independent and self-sufficient society.

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Our Vision

Every disadvantaged young woman is seen, heard, and empowered, leading to success and better quality of life upon aging out of foster care.

Board of Directors

Meet Our Team
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Darlene R. Smith

President/CEO

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Genene Grant

Administrator

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Janine King,

M. Ed., LSW

Vice President

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Tomiko Whitby

Program Manager

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Dr. Jamie Perryman

Support Specialist

We Need Your Support Today!

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