Changing Lives...
"HELPING BLACK WOMEN & GIRLS
RISE ABOVE THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES..."
Health & Beauty, Performing Arts and Sports Education Teenpreneurs (B.A.S.T.) Initiative Scholarship Programs
Helping black women & girls RISE ABOVE their circumstances...
Black Girl Beauty Foundation is a non-profit 501c3 charity organization. Our mission is to improve the lives of black women & girls through our mentorship, outreach, scholarship and partnership programs and events. Each year Black Girl Beauty Foundation offers a limited number of scholarships for black women & girls in our membership to apply to our affiliate partners BGB Beauty School, BGB Performing Arts School, as well as a list of scholarships available at other colleges and universities. Please click on scholarship links below for additional information. We endeavor to support the community as well as aspiring young black women & kids by providing assistance to further their education.
This scholarship program is offered to young adults ages 12-18. The program after-school/summer programs were designed to decrease the drop-out rate amongst students, increase student attendance and create amazing career paths that will help young people avoid poverty and gain employment. It's geared to enhance the self-esteem, help create positive thinking and positive attitudes. We help build self confidence and focus on helping students feel good about themselves and their future through cosmetology, hair braiding, performing arts and sports education. Through parent-teacher relationships, group discussions and more, we anticipate an awesome experience for our students through our life-changing programs. Our programs help children who are often left alone after school hours and summer months while parents are still at work.
(NABGB) creates pathways to improve self confidence and build self-esteem amongst black women & girls. These programs offer great opportunities for instant employment in low-income communities. During training students will receive in-class instruction, hands-on hybrid and/or distance learning. We also partner with local businesses and our (NABGB) chapter presidents for mentorship. Upon completion students will receive certification and/or licensing and are prepped for state exams if required. At the end of the program students are assisted with job placement, advanced training and life-time mentorship opportunities.
Some key facts about this program:
(NABGB) creates pathways to improve self confidence and build self-esteem amongst black women & girls. These programs offer great opportunities for instant employment in low-income communities. During training students will receive in-class instruction, hands-on hybrid and/or distance learning. We also partner with local businesses and our (NABGB) chapter presidents for mentorship. Upon completion students will receive certification and/or licensing and are prepped for state exams if required. At the end of the program students are assisted with job placement, advanced training and life-time mentorship opportunities.
Some key facts about this program:
- Our students can grow their skills in a group project based setting as well as individualized settings. There's always more to learn even after program completion.
- Our innovative alternative learning performing arts programs are offered at-school and after-school opportunities to learn the arts. (music, modeling, acting, poetry, writing)
- Our innovative alternative learning teen cosmetology and hair braiding programs are offered at-school and after-school opportunities to learn hair braiding, weaving, wig styling, nails, skin care, makeup and/or natural hair.
- Our innovative alternative learning teen sports education program is offered online providing opportunities to learn the knowledge of college sports and life after sports.
- All programs offer distance learning and hybrid education.
- As a part of student rehabilitation students are provided community service opportunities, health & fitness, mentorship, leadership & technology training, financial literacy, credit counseling, networking, product sales, entrepreneurship and professional development in each program.
- At the end of our youth programs students receive certificates and prepare for post-secondary training opportunities in colleges, universities, apprenticeships and job placement.
- All students are inducted as an alumni will receive unlimited mentoring, advance training and employment opportunities throughout their selected careers.
- Black Girl Beauty Foundation is committed to providing a great transition to employment for our students. We currently have relationships with agents, theatre studios, film companies, beauty salon and beauty school owners.
After being an entrepreneur and visionary for over 40 years, I'm passionate about helping Black Women & Girls discover their true purpose and living their best life! I'm confident the trade of Beauty will allow financial freedom and the choice to determine the life of your dreams. If the blueprint is implemented properly, these initiative programs will change lives forever... Black Girl Beauty Coach ~Amanda Manigault Founder/CEO , BGB Mentorship Academy. |
I'm dedicated to training Black Women & Girls how to release doubt and build self-esteem, having a strong determination to do, be and become. I help them gain, restore, and maintain confidence while refining their image for successful self-presentation in any environment; further advancing my mission. Black Girl Beauty Confidence Coach ~ Uniquia Manigault Founder/CEO, I Am Uniquia Co. LLC |