Learner Stories

Dawn’s Story

Dawn discusses how women’s empowerment programs helped her overcome feelings of isolation and connect with other women in her community.

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Madalynn’s Story

I first became aware of the Learning Exchange through the UYES! (Urban Youth Employment/Education Services) program. Everyone there was so supportive and understanding. The atmosphere was welcoming and I didn’t feel the daily pressure I felt in traditional high school.

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Natusha’s Story

Natusha discusses what she learned in women's empowerment programs and how she is sharing that knowledge with her children.

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Lynda’s Story

Lynda talks about how taking women's empowerment programs helped her overcome obstacles and build a network and a support system.

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