Encouraging/Empowering Others

“Every story matters…including yours!”

VIDEO: Yodit Kifle Smith shares her perspective on the power of sharing our stories and introduces our new social media campaign, #ThePowerOfStories, in which we hope to hear YOUR thoughts...

Remember, you are not alone!

I was lost. I was at the very end of myself. I felt as though life had no more meaning for me. In May of this year i had a plan, i knew i just couldnt face another dreadful day of feeling...

Tonya’s Teen Pregnancy Story

I want to share my story as a teen mom. It all started when I was 15 (July 2004), I had met the love of my life. We started dating then months later we started having sex. (something we...

Never Give Up

Never give up on your dreams Be Strong and stay even keel Theirs nothing to fear, but fear itself Great relaxation is meditation Helps your awareness and your cognitive I’m 26 but been...

I overcame and so can you!!!

Who am I? To tell you my life story would take a life time. Writing a book just won’t do!!! So where do I start??? I am fearfully and wonderfully made for one. I have faith that stands...

Violated at a bar

I have made a video for a friend into a video for you to share here. She wishes to remain anonymous.

My Story

Know That I wrote this because if I keep bottling everything inside me I’ll burst. So I guess this is a rant that is somewhat depressing. But I’d rather let it out with the hope that I...

Changes, Choices and Challenges

Born in the family of educators, I was not only born teacher but born to be a teacher. Teaching is something that come naturally to me. Yes it is in my genes. I wanted to be everything...

To all the survivors out there

This may be hard to hear and feels like i am stating a streotype comment But for all those surviors of sexual abuse I just want to let you know your not alone I know everyday is a sturggle...

H.O.P.E- Hold On Pain Ends

I was just 13 years old and in the seventh grade when I had my first panic attack. It was crippling and terrifying. I could barely breath, I was hyperventilating, and I was sweating all...