Our Programs
Discover how we're empowering teenage mothers through our comprehensive programs
Empowering Through Education & Skills
Our programs are designed to address the unique challenges faced by teenage mothers, providing them with the support, skills, and opportunities they need to build a better future for themselves and their children.
Skilling: Tailoring and Crafting
Objective
Our skilling program focuses on practical training in tailoring and crafting, equipping teenage mothers with tangible skills that can enhance their livelihoods. The goal is to provide them with the tools to generate income independently.
Curriculum
Tailoring and crafting courses cover a range of skills, from basic to advanced techniques. Participants learn sewing, pattern-making, and crafting skills, empowering them to create marketable products. The curriculum is designed to be accessible and adaptable to different skill levels.
Hands-on Training
The program includes hands-on training, workshops, and mentor-guided projects to ensure participants not only acquire theoretical knowledge but also gain practical experience. This approach allows them to apply their skills confidently.
Expected Impact
The skilling program provides practical, hands-on training in tailoring and crafting to empower teenage mothers economically, giving them the ability to support themselves and their children through marketable skills.
Skill Development
Learn practical skills with real-world applications
Community
Connect with other mothers in a supportive environment
Our Stories
Hear directly from our volunteers and success stories about the impact of our programs.
Why I Volunteer at PGI
Listen to our dedicated volunteers share their experiences and why they chose to be part of the Phoenix Girls Initiative.
Mary's Success Story
Mary shares her journey from struggling teenage mother to successful entrepreneur through our programs.
Transforming Lives Through Skills
See how our skilling program is creating sustainable change in the lives of teenage mothers and their communities.
Combined Impact
In summary, the mentoring program focuses on reshaping mindsets and fostering personal development, while the skilling program provides practical, hands-on training in tailoring and crafting to empower teenage mothers economically. Together, these programs form a comprehensive approach to support and uplift young mothers as they navigate the journey towards fulfilling their dreams.
Holistic Support
Our integrated approach addresses both practical skills and psychological well-being, providing comprehensive support for teenage mothers.
Community Building
Both programs foster a sense of community and belonging, connecting teenage mothers with peers and mentors who understand their journey.
Sustainable Change
By combining mindset transformation with practical skills, we create lasting change that empowers teenage mothers to build independent, fulfilling lives.
Success Stories
Sarah
After joining our skills development program, Sarah started her own tailoring business. She now earns enough to support her child and has returned to school to complete her education.
Mercy
Through our mentoring program, Mercy transformed her mindset and overcame depression. She is now a confident young mother pursuing her dream of becoming a teacher.
Jane
Jane participated in both our programs and now runs a successful crafting business. She mentors other young mothers, giving back to the community that supported her.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Whether you're a teenage mother looking for support, a volunteer wanting to help, or a donor interested in supporting our programs, we'd love to hear from you.