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We Enlighten, Engage, and Empower girls from underserved communities throughout Syracuse, New York💫

03/13/2026

We’re Back! Looking for a unique opportunity to volunteer?

The 21st Annual Sisters Empowering Sisters Conference is almost here (May 1-2) and we need YOU!

This powerful two-day experience is dedicated to uplifting, mentoring, and inspiring young girls from Syracuse schools. Join us in creating a meaningful and memorable experience for the next generation of leaders.

If you or your group would like to volunteer, sign up here: https://forms.gle/HF3XYycfXNfk3v7W6

Want to support even further? Consider making a donation: https://linktr.ee/ImageInitiativeDonations

12/02/2025

It’s Giving Tuesday, and our girls are counting on you!
Help us continue empowering Syracuse young women through mentorship, leadership, and community.

Donate today: https://linktr.ee/ImageInitiativeDonations

06/06/2025

Raising, mentoring, or supporting a girl ages 13–18? This summer, give her the opportunity to grow, connect, and thrive!

Join us next week to learn more about our 8-week C.H.O.I.C.E.S FREE summer program which is designed to build confidence, teach healthy decision-making, and strengthen social and emotional learning skills — all in a supportive, empowering environment. 💬💖

📅 Info Session: Wednesday, June 11th at 4:30 PM
🎉 Bonus: Girls who complete the full program will be eligible for an exciting end-of-summer trip!

https://forms.gle/ecnaUNDrvmrbGf8g7

Spots are limited — click the link to RSVP today!

05/06/2025

Class of 2025 — it's all about YOU!

• Are you graduating from the Syracuse City School District (SCSD)?
• Or have you participated in Image Initiative, Inc. programs (C.H.O.I.C.E.S Experience, SES Conference or B.U.I.L.D Mentoring)?
• Are you of African-American, African, Caribbean, or Latinx descent?

Your story doesn’t stop here, you're just getting started!

In memory of Dr. Bridget L. Lawson’s inspiring legacy, this private family scholarship uplifts young women from the City of Syracuse, helping you turn your dreams into reality.

Whether you’re headed to college, a certificate program, or trade school, this is your moment.

Applications are due May 28th!

Apply Now! http://bit.ly/ImageScholarship

02/17/2025

Did you know? 👇🤎 Tap in a young woman in Syracuse who should be part of SES 2025! For 20 years, The Image Initiative’s Sisters Empowering Sisters (SES) Conference has been equipping, educating, and empowering young women to build confidence, pursue higher education, and embrace their full potential.

March 2025 marks our 20th Anniversary! This milestone event will bring together inspiring speakers, impactful workshops, and opportunities for young women to step into their power. Stay tuned for more details!

02/11/2025

📢 🚨 Volunteers Needed! 📢🚨

The 20th Anniversary Sisters Empowering Sisters Conference is almost here, and we need YOU!

This two-day experience is all about uplifting, mentoring, and inspiring young girls in Syracuse schools. Be a part of something powerful!

If you or your group would like to volunteer, email [email protected] 🤎✨

If you’d like to support further please consider donating: https://www.imageinitiative.org/donate/

01/24/2025

🌟 SES 2008 Inspired Young Women to Dream Big 🌟 The 4th Annual SES Conference was themed "I.M.A.G.E: Imagine Me Achieving Great Expectations." 💫 With powerful sessions on conflict resolution, financial literacy, and more, this event was all about setting goals and putting in the work to make them happen. 💪

A special highlight was our incredible keynote speaker, the one and only Tracee Ellis Ross! ✨ Her words of wisdom and empowerment left a lasting impact on every attendee.

Thank you to all who made this event so special. Let’s continue to enlighten, engage and empower one another to achieve greatness as we prepare for Sisters Empowering Sisters Conference 2025— March 21-22.

12/04/2024

Did y'all hear what she said thru the tears? 🎉Today and beyond, help us celebrate 20 years of Sisters Empowering Sisters —building empowerment and standin’ on women’s business! 🙌🏽 Your gift in increments of 20 or at any level supports our mission to impact the lives of Black and Brown young women as we prepare for the 20th Anniversary Conference in March 2025! 🌟 Keep the legacy alive. Support today and anytime. 💖 Link in first c.o.mm.e.n.t

If you have been positively impacted tell it 👇. Let all of the Black and Brown girls you know in the Syracuse area we are here to help!

12/03/2024

This , join us in celebrating 20 years of empowering girls from the City of Syracuse! 🎉 Support our $20 for 20 Years Campaign to help fund scholarships, impactful experiences, and the 20th Anniversary Sisters Empowering Sisters Conference. 💖

11/27/2024

Join us in celebrating 20 years of empowerment and standin' on young women's business! Your support helps us continue to make "Herstory"
🔗 to support— https://www.imageinitiative.org/donate/

11/25/2024

🌟 Empowering Young Women: Overcoming Challenges Together — In 2007, the 3rd Annual Sisters Empowering Sisters (SES) Conference brought together young women from Syracuse, NY to celebrate Women’s History Month and inspire the next generation of leaders. Through mentorship and sisterhood, these girls learned that anything is possible when we support each other. 💪🏾✨

As we approach our 20th anniversary in 2025, we continue to uplift and empower young women in Syracuse and beyond. 💫

Address

4465 E Genesee Street
Syracuse, NY
13214

Telephone

+13158831337

Website

https://imageinitiative.org/about

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