The She is Me Program, Inc.

Welcome!

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Thank you for visiting our virtual home. The She is Me Program, Inc. is on a mission to Educate, Inspire, and Empower young women through positive role models and by giving young women the power to create their own media.

Please click on the links above and to the right to navigate our website.

Past Events

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Enter for Your opportunity to have 'A Day in Her Shoes...'

Click HERE for more information.

Saturday October 31, 2009

She is Me™: Arts and Entertainment

1:30pm-4:00pm

Decatur Library Decatur, GA

Special guest

Actress Kaira Akita Actress

(Tyler Perry Films, BET

Somebodies),

Nina Brown

Producer of the Frank and Wanda Morning Show V-103 Atlanta ChristalD. Jordan

President Enchanted PR

Nevaina Rhodes

Actress

BET Sombodies

Tyler Perrys House of Payne

Leslie Greene

Casting Director/

CEO of RTSE

Entertainment Attorney Evita Kaigler

To register please visit:

http://sheismeprogram1031.eventbrite.com/

December 2009

"See it, Stop It, Prevent it" Teen Domestic Violence Seminar

New York

More About Our Program

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Here at The She is Me Program, we aspire to inspire teen girls through workshops, field trips, conferences, media, and the arts. Below are the various programs that we offer. We aim to expose young women to positive and nurturing environment and positive role models. And as always we encourage parental involvement in all of our programs.

The She is Me Program Spring 2012 Leadership Program™

The She is Me Program, Inc. is currently enrolling young women age 14-18 for our Spring 2012 leadership program. From January 2012-May 2012, this four month program will include the following

- College Preparation
- The importance of social responsibility
- Healthy Self Esteem/Self Image
- Media Awareness
- Special Guest Speakers

To enroll please click here.

*Parental involvement is expected*

Workshops/Seminars

"See it, Stop it, Prevent it" Teen Dating Violence Awareness Workshop™

Freshman 101: College Preparation Workshop

Media Control Workshop

She is Me Career Seminar Series™

National Conference

Summer 2012 Atlanta Girlz Fest™

*Parental involvement in all of our programs is strongly encouraged*

About Us

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Our Mission

The She is Me Program™ is a 501c3 non-profit organization that aims to shape the lives of young women through workshops, seminars, the arts, and exposing them to positive role models while giving them the power to create their own media.
Young women leave our educational workshops, seminars, and programs educated, inspired, and empowered to reach their personal, educational, and career best.

Our Team

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Founder/Executive Director

Bessie A. Winn-Afeku

A former beauty queen turned social entrepreneur, Bessie A. Winn-Afeku is on a purpose driven mission to educate, inspire, and empower. With an extensive background in beauty and pageantry, Bessie was also contestant in the 2003 Miss Georgia USA pageant and a finalist in the Today's Black Women Magazine Beauty Competition. This former Miss Black Georgia USA has truly breathed life into the clichéd beauty pageant phrase, "Make the World a Better Place."A native of Ghana West Africa, Winn-Afeku moved to Georgia at the age of seven years old. Bessie Winn-Afeku is a poised and coveted motivational speaker and founder and Executive Director of The She is Me Program™ which is a non-profit organization that aims to empower disadvantaged young women and ensure high school graduation through workshops, seminars, the arts, and exposing them to various careers, goal setting, and positive role models while developing college readiness. Winn-Afeku is the Creator and Editor of The Fabulous Do Gooder, blog site that chronicles fabulous giving and fabulous living. Bessie has been featured in Essence magazine, Ebony magazine, was recognized as Atlanta's 2010 Power 30 Under 30 in the area of Non-Profit work and community service, and is listed in the 2010 edition of Who's Who in Black Atlanta. Bessie A. Winn-Afeku is a graduate of Georgia State University, where she earned her B.A. in Political Science with a minor in Sociology.

Our Programs

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The She is Me Program Spring 2012 Leadership Program™

The She is Me Program, Inc. is currently enrolling young women age 14-18 for our Spring 2012 leadership program. From January 2012-May 2012, this four month program will include the following

- College Preparation
- The importance of social responsibility
- Healthy Self Esteem/Self Image
- Media Awareness
- Special Guest Speakers

To enroll please click here.

*Parental involvement is expected*

Workshops/Seminars

"See it, Stop it, Prevent it" Teen Dating Violence Awareness Workshop™

Freshman 101: College Preparation Workshop

Media Control Workshop

She is Me Career Seminar Series™

National Conference

Summer 2012 Atlanta Girlz Fest™

*Parental involvement in all of our programs is strongly encouraged*

Become a Member

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