Who We AreFounded in 2021, SheKonnect brings practical life changing services to teen girls that have lost their mother. It has been reported that in a poll of 1,000 high school juniors and seniors, 90% indicated that they experienced the death of a loved one. These teens need mentors and trusted advisors to help them find ways to move forward without feeling invisible or alone. SHEKonnect will provide the appropriate resources and leadership to ensure their challenges are supported. Through our program these girls can become fully prepared to lead a well-rounded and fulfilling life. They will learn a range of important skills that will have a measurable impact in their lives, especially without the support of a mother.
What We DoSHEKonnect is a 12-week program that prepares girls between the ages of 14 and 18 to meet the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood through a structured, progressive series of essential life skills, interactive activities, and learning experiences that will help them to thrive emotionally, spiritually, and physically while remembering their mother. Girls participates in countless important life skills that may include personal development, mentoring, weekly workshops on relevant topics, team building, community service, bonding with other girls who have lost their mother, along with college and career related skills that will last them a lifetime. They will be able to explore various options, pursue realistic goals, and make good sound decision to allow them to thrive through transitioning into healthy, well-rounded, young ladies.
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