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Rise N' Shine Posted on August 26, 2013 by Rajanae and Ciara About the bloggers: Rajane is 19 years old, and a three year Youth Leader for Rise N’ Shine. Ciara is 18 years old and a Youth Leader for ...Read More
This October, we invite you to join Alternatives For Girls as we support homeless and at-risk girls and young women who are being empowered to make positive choices and live powerful lives. During the program, you will learn more about ...Read More
AFG is now accepting nominations for our 2014 Role Model Awards. We invite you to nominate an extraordinary woman who you think would make an excellent AFG Role Model. Complete criteria, along with a writable nominations form, can be found ...Read More
On August 17th at the Redford Theater at 7 pm, Cecil Cosey and BlackStar Entertainment are hosting a concert featuring Robert Curry of Day 26 and many others. They are going to donate 50% of the event proceeds to AFG. ...Read More
Posted on July 31, 2013 by Angelique About the blogger: Angelique is 17 years old and has been a Know Risks Peer Educator for about 17 months. She will graduate from high school in June 2014. The Teen Outreach Program ...Read More
Posted on June 27, 2013 by Sinita About the blogger: Sinita Williams is a counselor in AFG’s Shelter department. She received her Masters in Social Work from Wayne State University. While completing her MSW program Sinita interned at AFG as ...Read More
Posted on April 24, 2013 by Daniella About the blogger: Daniella is a relative newcomer to AFG's Shelter. She wrote this blog as part of her application to AFG's Transition to Independent Living (TIL) Program, AFG's long-term shelter program that helps homeless ...Read More
Posted on March 15, 2013 by Babydoll About the blogger: Babydoll has been a participant in AFG's New Choices Program for eight years. She first came into the program seeking support as survivor of severe mental, emotional, and sexual abuse. She continues ...Read More
Posted on January 23, 2013 by Christen About the blogger: Christen is a high school senior and Peer Educator at AFG. She has been a PE for over a year. She is currently on the Youth Street Outreach Peer Education team. My ...Read More
Posted on December 20, 2012 by Melody Moore About the blogger: Melody Moore is the Curriculum Coordinator at Alternatives For Girls, working with the young women in our Shelter/Transition to Independent Living Program. Living independently means a lot to young ladies who ...Read More