EmpowerU
A Personal Enrichment Program for Single Mothers
FINDING YOUR VOICE
KNOWING YOUR VALUE
EMBRACING YOUR VESSEL
DISCOVERING YOUR VISION
DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
OUR PURPOSE
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The purpose of EmpowerU is to foster a community commitment to expecting, low-income single mothers in the community that helps shape their personal, emotional, and financial stability. We provide coaching, instruction, tools and resources that shift young families towards a brighter future by encouraging the on-going well-being of the child, personal well being of the mother, and the financial well-being of the household.
PROGRAM GOALS
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Support new mothers in understanding and embracing their new role and new life
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Share the skills and knowledge of successful and experienced mothers with new mothers
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Provide support in locating and accessing organizational resources and resource people
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Foster open communication and dialogue
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Provide motivation, training, and tools for personal, financial, and maternal growth
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Bring mothers together to establish a network and safe place.
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HOW WE MEASURE SUCCESS
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By the end of a six-week session, Mentee Moms must have completed at least three comprehensive “next steps” goals as a part of their individualized Personal Pathway crafted in partnership with their Mommy Mentor. To graduate, they must also:
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Attend a minimum 7 of the 8 weekly online group/mentor sessions
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Complete all required group and individual assignments
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Maintain agreed upon communications with assigned Mommy Mentor during the course of the program.
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GRADUATES RECEIVE A FULL BABY SHOWER GIFT SET
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* Bottles * Bottle Warmer * Pacifiers * Blankets * Body Carrier * Onesies * Socks * Groom Set * Hygiene Kit * Wipes
* Up to 450 Diapers * Car Seat
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Scroll down to our Wish List link to view items
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Building Capacity, Shifting Trajectory
Eligibility Requirements for Moms
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Must be 18 years old or older
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Must be an African-American FIRST-TIME EXPECTING MOTHER residing living in the southern of eastern Dallas area.
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Must have a due date no sooner that December 31, 2020.
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Must be available for group and one-one-sessions on Saturday mornings from October 17, 2020 to December 12, 2020.
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Must complete application and interview process for full consideration.
CLICK BELOW TO APPLY & SCHEDULE YOUR INTERVIEW.
HELP US CELEBRATE
NEW BEGINNINGS!
You can help make this a special time in the lives of our mothers!
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Make a purchase from our "Wish List"
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Moms who complete the program will receive a
"Baby Shower" Gift Set
of much needed essentials
in preparation for their new arrival.
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CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO
CHECK OUT OUR WISH LIST!
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Join the Movement!