Opinion by Deirdre Love and Sibel Galindez Oct. 2, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. EDT Deirdre Love is the founder of Teens With a Purpose. Sibel Galindez is the local group leader for the […]
CONTINUE READINGNORFOLK, Va. – From messages spray painted on the ground to stay six feet apart to a very Parisian-looking Granby Street full of outdoor seating, Open Norfolk’s mission is to keep business […]
CONTINUE READINGNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — While many events have been canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak, a local teen empowerment group is going the virtual route for its popular poetry slam […]
CONTINUE READINGNORFOLK, VA On November 1st, Teens With a Purpose held its 6th Annual Fundraiser event. A Gala at the Half Moone Cruise & Celebration Center in downtown Norfolk. Teens With a […]
CONTINUE READINGIn February 2013, Teens With a Purpose held its first ever homeless teen event. In the same manner that all Teens With a Purpose projects and events are selected, this […]
CONTINUE READINGTeens With a Purpose plants seeds of love, inspiration, community and family. TWP starts the first community garden at the Vivian C. Mason Teen Center with a salad garden where […]
CONTINUE READINGHampton Roads Youth Poets (HRYP) invited east coast spoken word youth to visit Norfolk for a retreat which took their power of poetry to the street for activism and community […]
CONTINUE READINGF.U.S.E Teen Fest empowered young people to make healthy choices TWP (Teens With a Purpose) – The Youth Movement held their 16th annual teen event on September 14th in downtown […]
CONTINUE READING“Teens With Purpose has added a new initiative – safe driving. GEICO is proud to partner with Teens With Purpose to share information with teens and their parents about the […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Virginian-Pilot © December 13, 2008 By Nora Firestone Correspondent LYNNHAVEN “After he hit me, he told me he loved me.” Monika Charleston said to her peers. If the 16-year-old’s […]
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