OUR PREAMBLE
I am Dignity by having self respect for myself without the mask!
I am Integrity by doing the right thing, even when no one is there!
I am Virtue by having the ability to be of great worth!
I am Availability by being there for one another!
Forever I am a work in progress!
I am a DIVA!
Project DIVA
Sumner Library
611 Van White Memorial Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55411
ph: 612.730.3945
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SUPPORTER SPOTLIGHT
S'sence - The One Woman Show
Tottiana Adams, has graced Project DIVA as a speaker and 'Sista Girl'. S'sence, her Poetess name, first visited us to share her story of being on her own at 18 years old, as well as, the obstacles and challenges she had growing up seeing abuse first hand. S'sence's yearnin to be heard through the art of Spoken Word is amazingly phenomenal! To hear S'sence share her soul and gift is an experience one will never forget once you recieve it... Currently she is working on a one woman play that encompasses many of her pieces into a beautiful story of self-worth while growing into womanhood. She has debut a sneak peak at the Favor Cafe, where she spits with a host of other fabulous artists EVERY Wednesday evening from 8p.m. until...
Project DIVA supports S'sence in her endeavors. We advocate for you taking a night to yourself and checking out S'sence at the Favor Cafe - 913 W. Lake Street, Uptown, MN. If you haven't heard her speak you are definitely missing out on an experience...
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(Denae, Tamia, Brianna, Tottiana (far right)
FRIENDS...HOW MANY OF US HAVE THEM...
FRIENDS...THE ONES YOU CAN DEPEND ON...
Throughout the year, we have awesome people that have befriended Project DIVA by way of giving back to our young ladies! They have shared their resources or time and at times both to ensure our ladies receive the fullness of our mentoring program.
Sumner Library (611 Van White Memorial, Minneapolis, MN)
Zack Stevens. Co-Founder (Project DIVA Speaker)
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http://www.bigstwincities.org/
Darlene Bell, Director of Volunteer
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Tisha Sherdan
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http://www.mentoringworks.org/
April Riordan, Director of Volunteers (Project DIVA Mentoring Supporter)
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Quadree Drakeford, Founder
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http://www.worldwidevillage.org/
Patricia Mortenson, Co-Founder (Service Learning Supporter)
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http://www.dunwoodyacademy.org/
Benito Matias, Executive Director (Academic Supporter)
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http://afropuffsandponytails.com/
Kim Thomas, Founder & CEO (Marketing Supporter)
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http://nexlevel-entertainment.com/
Terrence Roberts, Founder & CEO (Marketing Supporter)
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Trent Tucker, CEO (Project DIVA Speaker)
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Byron Lenair, Artist (Project DIVA Speaker)
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http://minnesota.publicradio.org
Sasha Aslanian (Project DIVA Speaker
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http://www.faithcovenant.org/home.php
Paul Murphy (Business Consultation Supporter)
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Ericka Davis - Cozy Corner Daycare, Owner (Project DIVA Speaker)
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Girlfriends Health Guide for Women of Color
www.girlfriendshealthguide.com
Project DIVA
Sumner Library
611 Van White Memorial Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55411
ph: 612.730.3945
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