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A mentorship program, young girls of color are taught the dos and don’ts of dining
Chicago etiquette luncheon builds confidence while covering bread buttering, fork usage as part of a mentorship program, young girls of color are taught the dos and don’ts of dining to help ease their way in any space. On a late Saturday morning in February, a group...

Polished Pebbles and NBA Foundation
The NBA Foundation has joined forces with the Polished Pebbles Girls Mentoring Program to provide invaluable mentorship to young black girls aged 7-17. This incredible partnership aims to empower and uplift these girls, giving them the tools they need to succeed in...

Realizing a More Diverse Workplace Through Investment in Black and Brown Girls
In recent years, we’ve seen many companies and corporations introduce initiatives designed to advance professional opportunities for historically excluded populations across the employment spectrum, including C-suite and senior leadership positions. There’s no denying...

What Is Career Readiness?
Career readiness is essential for students because it sets them up for success in the job market, improves their overall employability, and helps them build confidence and excitement for their years of work ahead.

The Power to Change The Criminalization of Black Girls
The Other Side of The Crisis