Wings of Empowerment
At BPOW Academy, we are dedicated to empowering foster youth to realize their full potential and achieve their dreams. We are dedicated to providing the support, resources, and opportunities necessary for foster youth to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. Through advocacy, mentorship, and community engagement, we strive to create a nurturing environment that promotes resilience, self-confidence, and a sense of belonging. Together, we can transform lives and build a brighter future for every foster youth.
Program Overview
Our Team
At our Wings of Empowerment program, we prioritize trauma-informed care, recognizing the profound impact of trauma and emphasizing the creation of a safe, trusting, and empowering environment for all individuals. Our comprehensive approach focuses on resilience building, mental health support for families, life skills workshops, career planning workshops, as well as workshops addressing Black infant mortality and maternal health disparities.
Resilience Building: Build inner strength and overcome challenges faced by foster youth.
Mental Health Support for Families: Equip families with tools to identify and address trauma, fostering a supportive environment.
Life Skills Workshops: Empower foster youth with essential financial skills and knowledge for a secure future.
Career Planning Workshops: Guide youth in setting goals, exploring career paths, and building a roadmap for success.
Black Infant Mortality and Maternal Health Workshops: Address the alarming disparities in black infant and maternal health care.
Thank you for visiting our Foster Youth Workshops!
Join us in supporting system-impacted individuals on their journey to wellness and success. If you know of any individuals or schools seeking resources or workshops to offer assistance to these individuals, reach out to us today. Together, we can make a positive difference in our communities.
Trauma-informed care is an approach that recognizes the widespread impact of trauma and emphasizes creating an environment of safety, trust, and empowerment for all individuals. Our highly trained professionals are dedicated to providing trauma-informed care that addresses the complex needs of those we serve. Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, mental health specialists, family therapists, marriage and family therapists, and child social workers, collaborates to ensure that individuals impacted by the system receive the necessary services and resources for their well-being.