Day: January 31, 2022

Why? Where? and when? I know personally, when I decided that I wanted to do this, I was looking for people that I related to, that was like minded, had the same kind of passion, and desired to better humanity. As corny as that may sound. So, I reached out to Will and Keon Fraser, who are brothers. We were all working at the same place of employment, so that was my mindset. It was more so based upon having the ability to do things and have your own ideas be implemented without much restriction, so to speak.

We began in 2002 and in 2002 it was actually just to build the self-esteem of a few young ladies in a small cohort and from there we started our Inner Beauty Pageant, and our Inner Beauty Pageant is still a staple today. We are in our 18th year of the pageant and what we like to do is build their self-esteem and their character, their poise, their personality. We do this through a character-building curriculum and, we make sure that we focus on lots of things that the young ladies need and that would be things that they need to know for home, for the community, for school and for life in general. So, we really hit those life skills hard, really hit social skills hard and anything that we can think of that a young lady might need is what we want to, provide for them, and so we