God's Promise
Community Development Center
662 S. 18th Street
Newark, NJ 07103
ph: 973-900-6833
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Dhakiya Kibibi Rights of Passage Program
"Not Your Ordinary After School Program"
PSEG/UWEWH After-school Programming Innovators Collaborative
Purpose: To challenge teen girls to become leaders in a global world through educational empowerment, self-exploration, and cultural identity.
Dhakiya Kibibi (Intelligent Young Ladies) Rites of Passage Program
DHAKIYA KABIBI
DHAKIYA KIBIBI is a two-year Rites of Passage program developed to establish a concrete connection between childhood and when girls become young women. This program will create a working relationship between girls ages 10-17 with positive and inspirational women in the Greater Newark Area.
DHAKIYA KIBIBI will focus on the development of self and communal advocacy, healthy lifestyle choices, a commitment to education, cultural awareness, community involvement, information technology, leadership skills, creative writing, and financial education.
When I Realized I loved Myself-
My Soul Sprouted Wings and I Began to Fly!
To become a Child of Promise (Participant), a mentor, to donate, or volunteer, please CONTACT US
Community Partners
PSE&G/United Way Partnership
Enhancing the learning environments of our youth, supporting cutting-edge and exciting educational initiatives and partnering with expert educational programs is at the heart of the United Way of Essex and West Hudson’s (UWEWH) commitment to advancing the common good of youth and families through education.
662 S. 18th Street
Newark, NJ 07103
ph: 973-900-6833
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