Tonda is Dedicated to Helping Women Know They Can Create the Life They Deserve “I just want to give women the knowledge that they can go out into the world and be brave and be empowered and know how wonderful they are.” When Tonda Hall learned that Leap to Success helps empower women coming out … [Read more...]
Avon Awards Leap to Success $20,000 Grant
Avon Foundation for Women Program Awards $500,000 to fund 48 Domestic Violence Organizations Across the United States and Puerto Rico CARLSBAD, CA/November 10, 2015—The Avon Foundation for Women has awarded a $20,000 one-year grant to Leap to Success to provide leadership and employment-readiness … [Read more...]
Confidence Gets Results
The results are in and they are impressive. In a recent Leap to Confidence class followup, the women reported that 75 percent had scheduled at least one interview, 94 percent had updated their resume, and 56 percent had gotten a job! With a generous grant from Walmart Foundation, this program was … [Read more...]
LaKesha Keeps Leaping
LaKesha, a domestic violence survivor, was one of the six women in our very first program in 2008. Today she is an amazing mom, a minister with her church, works in healthcare, and is finishing her BA in healthcare administration. The icing on the cake is that she is completing her training to join … [Read more...]
Why I Started Leap to Success
By teaching public speaking skills and seeing the difference that building confidence made for women inside of corporations, I wanted to help women who had lost their confidence and lost their way in life. That led me to work with domestic violence survivors and homeless women and it has changed my … [Read more...]