Embrace Who You Are!

Know that what you have accomplished, your courageous acts, and your commitment to embrace who you are…is aligned with your purpose and a gift to us all.  Never be afraid to make positive choices over the popular ones—even if you have to stand alone with your decisions ... but, look around, you are never alone.

- MYGIFT  Program, Inc. -

Makeya is our April MYGIFT Girl

Makeya is our April MYGIFT Girl. She's 15 yrs. old and here's what she had to say about the April Workshop:


One thing you learned today that you didn't expect to learn by participating in this workshop?

"I learned that it's okay to step outside the box."


Her favorite things:

Favorite Color: Orange
Favorite subject in school: Government
Favorite female singer: N/A
Favorite male singer: Neyo
Favorite rapper: Wiz Khalifa
Favorite book: "Who Am I Without Him"
Favorite outfit: N/A
Rita's or Coldstone: Rita's
Pet Peeve: Stinky Breathe

Today I Will Love Me!

Today I Will Love Me!

Today I will love me!

I will honor and respect me today!

I will hold my head up high and walk with confidence today!

Today I will love me!

Today, I will begin making positive choices in my life.

Today, I will begin focusing on my personal dreams.

Today, I am one step closer on my path to womanhood.

Today, I will begin focusing on my educational and professional goals.

Today I will love me!

Today, I intend to do everything in my power to make sure that I have the best day I ever had.

Today, I will give back to tomorrow’s generation of young girls, ensuring that they have the same opportunities to make good decisions about their future.

Today, I will embrace me, from the top of my head, to the bottom of my feet.

I will love me today, tomorrow and forever!

~ Michelle Dunn ~