June 27, 2012, National Counseling and Testing Day. The Office of Public Health STD/HIV Program (SHP), in conjunction with St. John Baptist Church # 5 Camp ACE will have a workshop for women only, “Handle Your Business”. This workshop will engage Black Women to get Take Control and take care of themselves, by finding out […]
WWAV Thanks Krewe du Vieux for All Your Support!
Since word first broke about the arson attack on the Women With A Vision office, the Krewe du Vieux captains and revelers have been with us, doing anything and everything to support Queen Deon Haywood. Whether you were cleaning out the office after the fire, organizing fundraisers to support our rebuilding, or helping us bottomline our capital campaign for […]
Making Beauty, Making Change
On Thursday June 7th, the staff and board members of Women With A Vision took a trip to The Bead Shop, located on Magazine Street in New Orleans. Aside from admiring the beautiful jewelry that the shop carries, we also attended a jewelry making class for beginners, a first step in launching WWAV’s new micro-enterprise […]
"WWAV After the Fire" Blog Launched!
With the fire at Women With A Vision now two weeks behind us, we wanted to reach out to each of you to thank you for your support. Your donations, your efforts to publicize the arson through your networks, your sassy fundraisers, and your concern have brought us through the immediate post-fire crisis and clean out. We begin this week at our temporary […]
WWAV Opens Temporary Offices at First Grace United Methodist Church
On Monday June 4th, 2012, Women With A Vision will be opening our temporary office at First Grace United Methodist Church on the corner of Canal Street and N. Jeff Davis Parkway. We will be holding regular office hours Monday through Friday, 10am to 4pm starting. Enter at the 3401 Canal Street door, and follow signs to the Parlor Room.