Aware Teen Collective -Retreats

06/17/2026

Congrats ladies 🥳

06/10/2026

Our last summer ☀️ retreat was nothing short or amazing !

begins when teens are encouraged to step beyond their comfort zone and into their potential." - Sergeant Renolds

We are a collective! Working together to create long lasting stability 💕

06/09/2026

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Interested in joining TRIO Student Support Services? Applications for the summer cohort are now open!

TRIO SSS is a federally funded program designed to help you succeed at Jefferson and prepare for your next step, whether that's starting a career or transferring to a four-year institution.

Through TRIO, you'll have access to:

🤝 Academic advising
🤝 Tutoring referrals
🤝 Financial literacy support
🤝 And more!

Learn more about eligibility requirements and apply at JCTC.ME/TRIO. Applications close June 7.

06/09/2026

We are almost there….

SUMMER RETREAT LOADING… the reason this alliance was created. Our foundation is based on RETREATS!

🌸The team has been working to ensure we led with caution.

Our girls are like a hot cup of tea…so they will be handled as such.

These teen years are some of the most important years they will come across. We want to ensure the role we play is truly impactful 🌸🌸🌸

06/04/2026

The first Teen ONLY Sorority in Kentucky

AWARE HER Sorority Alliance 🌸

Close to the end of the event. All the girls had left and they had no clue they would be interviewed! Such a beautiful moment witnessing them on the fly.. it was nice seeing them tell small stories about who they are.

I started recording late and my video stopped but some of the stores included✨

The retreats and what they are learning which is understanding their worth and purpose !✨

Also, their jackets and what each customized patch means. ✨

They also explained why it’s important to have sisterhood. ✨

Great job girls ! Very proud of your team work! 💪🏾🌸

06/02/2026

Check out our newest read on teens and social media influences. Written by Sandy Hills Clinical Specialist

We wrote this blog to start a real conversation about how social media is shaping identity, confidence, and emotional health in today’s generation. “Is Social Media Raising Our Teens?” dives into the hidden impact many young people are experiencing and why safe spaces, mentorship, and real connection matter now more than ever. 💭🖤

Teenagers today are growing up in a world where social media is no longer just entertainment; it has become a major influence on identity, confidence, communication, relationships, and emotional development. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat are shaping how teens view themselves and the...

06/02/2026

Thank you Change Today, Change Tomorrow for having us.

This weekend, the girls of A.W.A.R.E H.E.R Teen Sorority showed what true sisterhood, leadership, and service look like. 💕✨

From helping hands to heartfelt conversations, our girls stepped into purpose during Elderly Day by serving. What started as a volunteer event became a beautiful reminder that impact doesn’t always come from big moments sometimes it comes from showing up with love.

“Girls who go beyond the limit, become powerful women who learn to lift others while riding themselves”

Grateful to be changing the narrative slightly 💕💕

05/29/2026

APPLY!

When school's out, nutrition doesn't take a break. The Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (SEBT) program helps Kentucky kids stay fueled all summer long! Apply for the 2026 SEBT program https://kysebt.ky.gov/?tabid=9JLl9sEK

05/29/2026

Congratulations to Lyric 🌸
she is also an official member of Aware Teen Sorority Alliance 🚀

A strong message from her mother ✨ this is a collective we love to see family members on involved 🎉

To My Sweet Lyric,

I just want you to know how proud I am of you. Watching you finish this school year with all A’s and B’s while staying active and involved in school says so much about the kind of young lady you are becoming. That didn’t happen by accident. It came from your hard work, your discipline, your late nights, your effort, and your determination to keep going even when things got tiring.

You balanced your schoolwork and your activities with so much grace, and that takes real responsibility. A lot of people can do one thing well, but it takes someone special to stay committed in multiple areas and still succeed. You showed up for yourself this year, and that matters.

I hope you understand that I’m proud of more than just your grades. I’m proud of your attitude, your growth, your confidence, and the way you continue pushing yourself to do better. You are building habits now that are going to carry you far in life. Keep believing in yourself, even on the days when things feel hard.

Never forget that your effort matters more than perfection. And this year, your effort showed all the way through. You earned every bit of this success.

Keep shining, keep learning, keep participating, and keep being YOU. The world needs the gifts you carry.

I love you more than words can explain, and I’ll always be cheering for you.🩷🩷