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  2. Veronika Scott - Wikipedia

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    Veronika Scott is an American social entrepreneur and CEO and founder of The Empowerment Plan, a Detroit-based humanitarian organization. Personal life and education [ edit ] Scott was born on June 27, 1989, in Orange, California , but was raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan , a town just outside of Detroit.

  3. Empowerment Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Empowerment Plan was established as a 501 (c)3 nonprofit corporation in 2011, by Veronika Scott, who was a student at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. Beginning as a school project, Scott initially designed the sleeping bag coat, called "Element S (urvival)" from the Tyvek home insulation and wool army blankets to help the ...

  4. Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

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    The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, or The Wright, is located in Detroit, Michigan in the US; inside the city's Midtown Cultural Center is one of the world's oldest independent African-American museums. Founded in 1965, The Wright museum holds the world's largest permanent collection of African-American culture. [1]

  5. Catherine Ferguson Academy - Wikipedia

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    Catherine Ferguson Academy ( CFA) was a public high school in Detroit, Michigan for pregnant girls and teen mothers, in operation from 1986 through 2014. [1] [2] The school had an urban farm in its backyard [3] and provided day care and preschool education for the students' children. CFA received awards and was the subject of documentaries and ...

  6. Michigan's governor signs law to help foster youth earn diplomas

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    Updated March 28, 2024 at 11:10 AM. Ali Lapetina for NBC News file. DETROIT — A new Michigan law aims to ensure that foster youth in the state receive an education that builds toward a high ...

  7. Detroit International Academy for Young Women - Wikipedia

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    Detroit International Academy for Young Women. /  42.382696°N 83.080674°W  / 42.382696; -83.080674. PR. Proficient %. Detroit International Academy for Young Women ( DIA) is a PK-12 school in Detroit, Michigan. It is Michigan's sole public girls' school, located in the former Northern High School. [2] [3] The school mascot is The Pink ...

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  9. Empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities. This enables them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way, acting on their own authority. It is the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights.