As we celebrate 100 years of national mentorship, we are deeply honoured to reflect on BelEve’s own contribution—12 years of empowering young girls...
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BelEve Receives Zoom Cares’ 2024 Her Future Grant
We are thrilled to announce that BelEve is among the remarkable organizations recognized by Zoom Cares through their 2024 Her Future Grant! This...
Prioritizing Mental Health: Why It Matters and Simple Ways to Care for Yours
Today is National Mental Health Day—a day to raise awareness about the importance of mental well-being. At BelEve, we know that good mental health...
Reclaiming the Narrative: Black Women and Their Hair
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In this powerful piece by our Social Manager, Naasaa Nyanin, we dive deep into the relationship between Black women and their hair, a topic of passion for Naasaa as a hairstylist. This Black History Month, she reflects on the history of Black hair and the journey of reclaiming stories that have long been misjudged by society. From the pressures of conforming to European beauty standards to the rise of the natural hair movement, Naasaa highlights the resilience and empowerment behind every curl, coil, and wave. Join her as she celebrates the beauty and strength of Black women’s hair.
Reclaiming the Power of Being a Jack of All Trades: Breaking Free from Society’s Boxes as Black Women
Written by our inspiring Mentoring Co-ordinator, Samara, this blog explores the often-overlooked strength in being multifaceted—especially as a Black woman. Samara opens up about the pressure to fit into narrow societal expectations and challenges the idea that success means mastering only one thing. Through her personal reflections, she reclaims the narrative of being a “jack of all trades” and celebrates the power of embracing our diverse talents and passions. This is a must-read for anyone feeling the weight of having to choose just one path.
Reclaiming Our Narrative: A Message from the Founders of BelEve
Hey BelEvers, As the leaves turn and the chill of October sets in, we’re not just welcoming a new season but also stepping into a pivotal time of...
Festival of The Girl and our 7 practical tips to parent in a less stereotyped way
Find out how Festival of The Girl is breaking gender barriers and empowering daughters to embrace their true potential.
7 Ways To Encourage Gender Equality in The Classroom
Avoiding separating male and female students – Separating students within the classroom inhibits male and female students learning how to...
8 Top Tips On Having A Productive Summer
Here are 8 x top tips from BelEve’s CEO and Co-Founder Marsha Powell, on how can hit the ground running when you are back in September: ...
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