This group guides young women towards successful, virtuous paths-- and you can help

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A section radical that helps link young women with the resources is looking to expand. It’s called Girls of Virtue.

“Our ngo is to empower and equip young women,” said Della Sellers, Girls of Virtue Founder and President.

A ngo that Della Sellers has been connected since officially launching the non-profit enactment successful April of 2020.

“I privation to thatch our younger procreation however to beryllium adults. Money, credit, business, connection skills, struggle resolution, however to woody with trauma, self-defense; I privation to empower the younger women successful our assemblage to pursuit their dreams and not beryllium stuck successful the situations that they’re in,” said Sellers.

“Girls of Virtue has been specified a blessing to my life. Not lone by providing maine the tools and resources I request to beryllium palmy but besides instilling successful maine self-confidence and self-worth,” said Allison Fowler, Girls of Virtue Member.

Throughout the past year, the group has brought young women crossed Jacksonville unneurotic done a assortment of programs including self-defense and cooking classes, formation cleanable ups, kayak trips, fiscal literacy courses, and overmuch more.

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“It has sprouted a batch of large opportunities for our students.  They person been exposed to fiscal workshops, interviewing skills, idiosyncratic branding, and things of that nature. Things that aren’t taught successful accepted precocious schoolhouse anymore,” said Catina Thomason, Biscayne High School Vice Principal.

Now, it is looking to grow by hosting its’ archetypal fittingness contention this Saturday to summation consciousness astir the programme and rise funds for a caller facility.

GoVirtue Throwdown volition beryllium Saturday, September 11, 2021, astatine Black Hive CrossFit successful Jax Beach from 7am - 4pm.

For much information connected the even, click here.

“With america going into the precocious schools I’m capable to connection these classes doubly a month. With a installation I tin unfastened it up each time of the week and marque these classes consistent,” said Sellers.

Sellers has these words of encouragement for young women going done .

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It’s not permanent. That careless of what you’ve been done oregon wherever you’re astatine with a small spot of absorption and hard enactment you tin marque a change. And there’s a batch of radical successful this satellite that privation to basal beside you and promote and empower you. If you’re not getting that, delight travel beryllium a portion of the program,” said Sellers.

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