DonateEmpower Her Wellness Day: A Celebration of Women’s Empowerment and Community at A Chance In Life – The Village
Executive Director of A Chance In Life – The Village Cynthia Valle (center) with Founder + CEO of Bella Media + Co. Vanessa Coppes (right) at the Empower Her Wellness Day.
Staten Island, NYC — 3/8/2024
Empowered women are catalysts for positive change, uplifting communities and creating a brighter future for children and youth. A Chance In Life – The Village was thrilled to present the Empower Her Wellness Day, a significant event aimed at empowering women and fostering confidence and well-being within the community. On Wednesday, March 6, the gathering brought together women from diverse backgrounds for a day of connection, support and empowerment.
A Chance In Life – The Village collaborated with esteemed partners dedicated to uplifting women, including The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation, A.F. Bennett Salon & Wellness Spa, BELLA Magazine, Be Yoga SI, Mocktail Mart, Community Media of Staten Island, Harley Cares Solutions Inc., Healthfirst, Marcie Photography, Paul Mitchell The School NYC, Simply Asha and The Spa Expectations.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, March 6
Time: 11 AM to 2 PM
Location: A Chance In Life – The Village, 1100 Castleton Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310
About the Empower Her Wellness Day:
The Empower Her Wellness Day provided an opportunity for women to strengthen connections, share experiences and cultivate lasting relationships. With nearly 50 attendees, the event featured enriching activities focused on empowerment, confidence and well-being. This inclusive gathering welcomed women from diverse backgrounds to unite in a supportive environment, where they could uplift and inspire one another. A Chance In Life – The Village’s esteemed partners offered a range of activities and resources including hairstyling appointments, a photoshoot, essential hygiene products, health care information, massages, jewelry, skin treatments, refreshments, makeup and skincare products, magazine publications and more. These offerings empowered women in the community with self-care and resources to thrive.
Paul Mitchell The School NYC offered free hair styling appointments to women in the community.
Featured Partners:
- The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation: Donating makeup and skin care products to empower every woman to feel her best.
- Bella Magazine: Celebrating and uplifting women through inspiring content and meaningful connections.
- AF Bennett Salon: Offering beauty services and experiences to promote confidence.
- Be Yoga: Providing sessions promoting mental and physical well-being to create a serene atmosphere for rejuvenation and balance.
Get Involved:
Passionate about empowering children, youth, and the community? Learn more about A Chance In Life – The Village and volunteer at our community events. Contact us at 1100 Castleton Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310, Phone: (718) 749-0909, Email: thevillage@achanceinlife.org.
About A Chance In Life – The Village:
A Chance In Life empowers at-risk young people around the world with education and leadership development. This year A Chance In Life will serve over 10,000 individuals in 12 countries across 5 continents. In 2020 we opened our first United States-based program, A Chance In Life – The Village on Staten Island. Our comprehensive initiatives encompass education, community building, leadership development and food security. We believe youth education and empowerment are crucial for building a brighter, more inclusive future for all. For more information and to discover how you can become involved, visit www.achanceinlife.org.
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Claire Walton
Director of Communications
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E. claire.walton@achanceinlife.org
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