From beauty makeovers to wardrobe advice, Mothers in Charge, a nonprofit that works to prevent violence and helps facilitate healing for those affected by it, hosted a Celebration Dinner Monday for those participating in its Youth Mentoring and Support Programs.
From beauty makeovers to wardrobe advice, Mothers in Charge, a nonprofit that works to prevent violence and helps facilitate healing for those affected by it, hosted a Celebration Dinner for those participating in its Youth Mentoring and Support Programs."Growing up in the inner city I experienced a lot of challenges," said Shania Bennett. She’s giving a group of young girls an honest and personal look at her life. "During that time my brother got killed," she said.
"Stuff like conflict resolution and social skills," said Jacqueline Sorrells of Mothers In Charge. The girls got a day of beauty, including makeovers, before dinner. MORE HEADLINES:However, Sorrells says when it comes to these young ladies and other troubled youth in the city, they need to know someone cares.
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