EmpowHERing Minds Inc.

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EmpowHERing Minds Inc.

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    • Home
    • About
    • Programs
      • EM Academy
      • Mentorship
      • Enroll
    • COMMUNITY
      • Support
      • Service
      • Contributions
    • Donate
    • Contact
    • Gallery Archive
  • Home
  • About
  • Programs
    • EM Academy
    • Mentorship
    • Enroll
  • COMMUNITY
    • Support
    • Service
    • Contributions
  • Donate
  • Contact
  • Gallery Archive

EmpowHERing Minds Academy aims to empower young ladies ages 10-17. We provide workshops and interactive experiences that foster confidence, leadership, and personal growth.

EVERY JEWEL IS A UNIQUE AND RARE TREASURE.

program benefits

Educational Disparities

 EMA provides academic support programs, tutoring sessions, and workshops aimed at enhancing literacy and math skills. We offer college readiness resources such as SAT/ACT preparation classes and guidance on college applications and financial aid.

Economic Opportunities

 EMA offers workshops on financial literacy, budgeting, and entrepreneurship to empower participants to make informed financial decisions. We provide career development programs, including resume building, interview skills, and job search assistance, to help participants secure meaningful employment opportunities.

Mentorship & Support

 EMA pairs each participant with a dedicated mentor who provides guidance, encouragement, and support throughout their journey. We facilitate networking events and professional development workshops to connect participants with experienced professionals and mentors in their fields of interest.

Self Esteem & Confidence

 EMA offers workshops and activities focused on self-esteem building, positive body image, and assertiveness training to help participants develop confidence and self-worth. We provide opportunities for participants to showcase their talents and achievements, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment.

Community Engagement

 EMA organizes community service projects, volunteer opportunities, and outreach programs to encourage participants to actively engage with their communities. We facilitate discussions and workshops on civic engagement, advocacy, and leadership to empower participants to become agents of positive change in their communities.

ema jewel perks

Swag & Paraphernalia

Exclusive Opportunities

Swag & Paraphernalia

 

By joining EMA, you become a part of a distinctive community. Each participant receives a swag bag filled with EmpowHERing Minds Academy paraphernalia, including a T-shirt, branded merchandise, notebooks, pens, and other goodies to help you kickstart your journey with us in style.

Academy Incentives

Exclusive Opportunities

Swag & Paraphernalia

 

Each participant has the opportunity to be rewarded as they grow within the academy. These rewards include but are not limited to distinctive awards and recognition, achievement celebrations, scholarships and more!

Exclusive Opportunities

Exclusive Opportunities

Exclusive Opportunities

 

As a participant, you will have priority access to offerings by EmpowHERing Minds Inc. such as premier development workshops, networking opportunities, and empowerment conferences.

ONE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE, BUT MANY CAN MAKE AN IMPACT.

mEET OUR Leadership team

DYNEKA BYRD

MERRILYN ELLIS

MERRILYN ELLIS

MERRILYN ELLIS

MERRILYN ELLIS

MERRILYN ELLIS

NOLA JOHNSON

MERRILYN ELLIS

JENNIFER KNOX

JENNIFER KNOX

MERRILYN ELLIS

JENNIFER KNOX

SONYA LOVE

KORNELLA MCMORRIS-SIMMONS

KORNELLA MCMORRIS-SIMMONS

KORNELLA MCMORRIS-SIMMONS

KORNELLA MCMORRIS-SIMMONS

KORNELLA MCMORRIS-SIMMONS

LA'KESIA OLLIE

KORNELLA MCMORRIS-SIMMONS

QUINCEZOLA PAYNE

QUINCEZOLA PAYNE

KORNELLA MCMORRIS-SIMMONS

QUINCEZOLA PAYNE

ema aMBASSADORS

DEVON ELLIS

MADISON HARPER

MADISON HARPER

Student - Walden University

MADISON HARPER

MADISON HARPER

MADISON HARPER

Student - Tuskeegee University. 

KYLA OLLIE

MADISON HARPER

JALEAH HARRIS

Graduate - Mississippi Valley State University

JALEAH HARRIS

MADISON HARPER

JALEAH HARRIS

Student - Mississippi Delta Community College

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach us at emi@empowheringminds.org if you cannot find an answer to your question.


EEM Academy enrollment period is typically June - August each year. An informational session is held during each enrollment period to provide details of the Academy for both parents and future JEWELS.


2026-2027 registration opens June 1, 2026!



The empowerment journey begins with orientation in July and continues through the month of May. Programming sessions begin in the month of August.


There is an enrollment fee of $125 which covers session materials, paraphernalia, awards, and activities. This cost includes a non-refundable deposit of $50. Installment plans are available with full balance to be remitted by specified due date.


As a JEWEL, you can expect to be inspired, motivated, and most of all empowHERed! Our program is designed to be engaging, full of activities, and lots of fun while embracing your uniqueness and growing into the young lady you aspire to be. You will be in an environment of others to gain knowledge, girl power, and support to contribute to your personal growth.


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