Our Path Our Journey
Our Path, Our Journey is a nurturing, faith-centered youth program designed to help Black girls develop strong identities, emotional intelligence, and spiritual confidence. Through mentorship, guided discussions, leadership development, and healing-focused activities, young girls learn to navigate life with resilience, clarity, and a deep understanding of who God created them to be. This program equips the next generation of Black women with tools that empower them both now and in the future.
Program Overview
Our Path, Our Journey meets Black girls exactly where they are — giving them a safe space to grow, ask questions, express emotions, and build healthy habits from a young age.
The program integrates:
Biblical guidance
Mentorship and community support
Self-esteem and identity development
Emotional wellness education
Leadership skills and confidence-building
Creative and reflective activities
Each session is designed to help girls understand not just what they’re feeling, but why — and how God’s truth shapes their worth and path forward.
What This Program Covers
Identity & Self-Worth
Helping girls understand who they are in Christ, separate from peer pressure, social media, or past experiences.
Healthy Friendships & Peer Relationships
Guidance on navigating friendships, comparison, jealousy, and belonging.
Mental & Spiritual Resilience
Tools to overcome self-doubt, fear, guilt, and internal pressure through a biblical foundation.
Emotional Intelligence & Communication Skills
Teaching them how to express feelings, set boundaries, and navigate conflict in healthy ways.
Confidence & Leadership Development
Activities that cultivate boldness, decision-making skills, and leadership qualities.
Vision & Purpose Exploration
Helping girls dream boldly and understand their God-given gifts.
Who This Program Is For
Our Path, Our Journey is designed for:
Black girls ages 12–18
Girls navigating self-esteem struggles, social pressure, or emotional challenges
Youth seeking Christ-centered mentorship
Girls who need a safe space to grow, share, and be supported
Parents wanting structured, healthy development for their daughters
Teens interested in leadership, identity formation, and emotional wellness
FAQs
-
Our Path, Our Journey is for young Black girls ages 10–14 who are seeking a safe, supportive space to build confidence, express themselves, and connect with peers and mentors.
-
This is an after-school program that runs on [insert days, e.g., Mondays and Wednesdays] from [insert time, e.g., 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM] at [insert location or note if it’s virtual].
-
-
Girls will take part in workshops, group discussions, creative projects, mentoring sessions, and cultural empowerment activities designed to boost self-esteem and personal growth.
-
The program is facilitated by trained mentors and staff from Black Girls Can Heal Inc., including educators, mental health advocates, and community leaders.
-
You can register online through our website or contact us directly at opoj@blackgirlscanheal.org for assistance.
-
Yes, healthy snacks will be provided during each session.
-
We welcome volunteers, guest speakers, and community partners! Contact us at opoj@blackgirlscanheal.org to learn how you can support our mission.
Support Her Journey Forward
Give a young girl the tools, confidence, and spiritual foundation she needs to navigate life with strength, resilience, and purpose. Your involvement helps shape her identity, deepen her faith, and empower her to rise into the woman God created her to be.