Our Girls

Our core services are focused on our scholars. We provide a comprehensive collection of programs and initiatives as a holistic approach designed to address the complex needs of our family of young women. In addition to providing financial support, we focus on life skills, career readiness, and network building through mentor relationships. Our goal is to create transformational change in the individual lives of our girls.

Scholars with Brad, 2014 Gala

Meet our current core scholars:

Alexia W.

New Orleans, LA Our first scholar! Joined the Foundation in 2011 Junior at Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University

Amanda H.

New Orleans, LA Joined the Foundation in 2012 Graduated from Louisiana State University in 2012 Current doctorate candidate in the Nursing Practice program at LSU Read more about Amanda’s story.

Bobbie B.

San Francisco, CA Joined the Foundation in 2013 Sophomore at Northwestern University, studying Manufacturing and Design Engineering

Ceara S.

Brooklyn, NY Joined the Foundation in 2013 Studying Biology at Touro College

Dalila E.

Houston, TX Joined the Foundation in 2013 Studying Business at San Jacinto College

Deshawna H.

Baton Rouge, LA Joined the Foundation in 2015 Sophomore at Southern University

Dariel R.

New Orleans, LA Joined the Foundation in 2013 Senior at Dillard University, studying Chemistry and Computer Science

Glorious M.

Manchester, CT Joined the Foundation in 2014 Loves working with children!

Janelle T.

New Orleans, LA Joined the Foundation in 2014 Studying Accounting

Jasmyn B.

Norwich, CT Joined the Foundation in 2016 Freshman at Eastern Connecticut State University

Jennifer S.

Bronx, NY Joined the Foundation in 2012 Graduated from Mercy College in 2014 In the Physician’s Assistant program at Mercy College

Lexus T.

San Francisco, CA Joined the Foundation in 2013 Sophomore at Tulane University

Maria A.

Miami, FL Joined the Foundation in 2012 Studying Nutrition at Broward College

Paige M.

Newtown, CT Joined the Foundation in 2013 Junior at the University of Connecticut, studying Biomedical Engineering

Rochelle B.

Brooklyn, NY Joined the Foundation in 2015 Junior at Stanford University Working to become the first female African American Chess Master in the country!

Tassion M.

New Orleans, LA Joined the Foundation in 2014 Sophomore at Dillard University, studying Mass Communication Wants to be a newscaster — following in the steps of Soledad and her mentor Sheba!