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WOMEN MINISTRIES. ONE--
THE ORGANIZATION'S
FOUNDER, THE OTHER AN
EMPOWERED WOMEN OF THE
YEAR AWARD
HONOREE.....ALISHA LOUIS-
POTTER AND MELANIE BONITA
JOIN ME.
SAVE THE DATE!
APRIL 26, 2014
2014 EMPOWERED
WOMEN OF THE YEAR
AWARD CEREMONY
DINNER!
OUR MISSION
THE MISSION OF EMPOWERED
WOMEN MINISTRIES IS TO
HELP SINGLE WOMEN BREAK
CYCLES OF UNHEALTHY
RELATIONSHIPS, GUIDE THEM
THROUGH THE PROCESS OF
EMOTIONAL HEALING, AND
ENABLE THEM TO LIVE OUT
THEIR PRE-DESTINED
PURPOSE.
WHO ARE WE?
WE ARE A FAITH-BASED
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
THAT WAS ESTABLISHED IN
2007.
WE ARE A BODY OF WOMEN
WHO HAVE RISEN ABOVE
EMOTIONAL DEVASTATION
AND
HAVE A PASSION FOR
PROVIDING LIFE CHANGING
OPPORTUNITIES FOR OTHER
WOMEN TO
DO THE SAME. OUR PRIMARY
FOCUS IS DIVORCE
RECOVERY FOR WOMEN
GOING THROUGH,
OR TRYING TO HEAL FROM
THE EMOTIONAL PAIN OF
DIVORCE. IN ADDITION, FOR
SINGLE
WOMEN AND SINGLE
MOTHERS WHO DESIRE TO
ENTER INTO MARRIAGE, WE
FOCUS ON
WHAT WE LIKE TO CALL
"DIVORCE PREVENTION" BY
TEACHING THEM HEALTHY
RELATIONSHIP
STRATEGIES. OUR THEORY
BEHIND THIS CONCEPT IS, IF
WOMEN LEARN EARLY ON
WHAT A
HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP
LOOKS LIKE, AND DISCOVER
WHO THEY ARE AS
INDIVIDUALS WITH
PURPOSE, THEY WILL
THEREBY HAVE THE INSIGHT
AND WISDOM NECESSARY TO
ATTRACT
AND ENJOY A HEALTHY
RELATIONSHIP..
WHERE ARE YOU TODAY?
AT EMPOWERED WOMEN
MINISTRIES, WE BELIEVE THAT
EMOTIONAL HEALING IS A
PROCESS. WE HAVE A
PROVEN MODEL OF
APPROACHING THIS HEALING
PROCESS FROM
THE INSIDE-OUT. THIS STARTS
WITH WHAT WE LIKE TO CALL
"REMOVING THE MASK."
ONCE YOU REMOVE THE MASK
THAT IS HIDING YOUR PAIN,
THE NEXT STEP IS LOOKING IN
THE MIRROR AND DEALING
WITH IT. THIS MAY CAUSE YOU
TO HAVE TO GO BACK INTO
THE
BOOK OF YOUR PAST HURTS
THAT YOU MAY HAVE TUCKED
AWAY IN A SECRET PLACE,
HOPING THAT A
RELATIONSHIP WILL MAKE
THEM GO AWAY. THE REALITY
IS, IT WON'T.
BECAUSE EMOTIONAL
HEALING IS A PROCESS THAT
IS CONTINUAL AND REQUIRES
CONSTANT MAINTENANCE, TO
BE SUCCESSFUL IN STAYING
IN CONTROL OF YOUR
EMOTIONS
YOU MUST STAY IN THE
PRESENT OF WHERE YOU ARE
TODAY.
THE QUESTION OF "WHERE
ARE YOU TODAY?" DEALS
WITH THE FACT THAT YOU
MUST
ALWAYS STAY IN THE
PRESENT OF WHERE YOU ARE
IN THREE KEY AREAS IN
ORDER TO BE
SUCCESSFUL IN THE HEALING
PROCESS:
IT IS OUR BELIEF IN YOU STAY
IN THE PRESENT OF THESE
AREAS, NOT ONLY WILL YOU
HEAL
FROM THE INSIDE-OUT, BUT
YOU WILL ALSO EMBRACE
WHAT WE LIKE TO CALL...
LADIES, WHEN YOU EMBRACE
THAT PLACE, YOU ARE IN
TOTAL CONTROL OF YOUR
EMOTIONS. YOU NO LONGER
MAKE UNHEALTHY
RELATIONSHIP CHOICES. YOU
ARE
EMPOWERED
TO WALK IN YOUR
EMOTIONAL FREEDOM WITH
NO LIMITS AND
NO BOUNDARIES. LASTLY,
YOU BEGIN TO ACCESS AND
LIVE IN YOUR PURPOSE!
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
AVAILABLE! E-MAIL US AT
INFO@EMPOWEREDWOMENMI
NIST
RIES.ORG
WHAT WE DO
WE FACILITATE TWO
EMPOWERMENT SESSIONS,
REBUILDING YOUR LIFE AFTER
DIVORCE
, AND SINGLE SISTERS
EMPOWERED TO L.I.V.E. WE
UTILIZE
A GROUP DYNAMIC FOR
HELPING DIVORCED WOMEN
AND SINGLE MOTHERS BREAK
CYCLES
OF UNHEALTHY
RELATIONSHIPS. OUR
EMPOWERMENT SESSIONS
OFFER SUPPORT,
INSPIRATION, AND SPIRITUAL
ENRICHMENT WHILE
PROVIDING A HOLISTIC
APPROACH TO THE
RECOVERY PROCESS. ONE-
ON-ONE MENTORING IS
AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR
DIVORCE
RECOVERY PROGRAM.
EMBRACING TOTAL
EMOTIONAL
FREEDOM AND
EMPOWERMENT!
"CHANGING LIVES
WORLDWIDE. DEDICATED TO
HELPING YOU BREAK THE
CYCLES"
EMOTIONALLY
SPIRITUALLY
PERSONALLY
TOTAL EMOTIONAL
FREEDOM & EMPOWERMENT!
ARE YOU IN AN
UNHEALTHY
RELATIONSHIP?
FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE
TO
UNHEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
CONTROL AND DOMINANCE
ARE THE
KEY ISSUES
ONE OR BOTH PARTNERS
WERE
EMOTIONALLY AND/OR
PHYSICALLY
ABUSED OR NEGLECTED AS
CHILDREN
ABUSERS TYPICALLY
WITNESSED
ABUSE PERPETRATED BY A
ROLE MODEL
BOTH PARTNERS WERE NOT
EXPOSED
TO POSITIVE HEALTHY
RELATIONSHIPS
WHILE GROWING UP
BOTH PARTNERS DO NOT
HAVE HEALTHY
ROLE MODELS FOR
SHARING AFFECTION,
MANAGING CONFLICT, OR
BEING
RESPECTFUL OF ONE'S
PARTNER
รก INFORMATION PROVIDED BY
IONA COLLEGE
EXTENT OF THE PROBLEM
THE U.S. SURGEON
GENERAL RANKS
ABUSE BY HUSBANDS AND
PARTNERS
AS THE LEADING CAUSE OF
INJURIES TO
WOMEN AGES 15 TO 44
STATISTICS SHOW ONE IN
FOUR
AMERICAN WOMEN WILL BE
ASSAULTED BY A PARTNER
OR EX-
PARTNER IN HER LIFETIME,
REGARDLESS
OF RACE, ETHNICITY,
SOCIO-ECONOMIC
STATUS OR PROFESSION
2 MILLION WOMEN ARE
BATTERED
EVERY YEAR, ONE EVERY 16
SECONDS
PEOPLE IN UNHEALTHY
RELATIONSHIPS
SUFFER CONSTANT STRESS
AND
ANXIETY, WHICH
COMPROMISES THEIR
HEALTH, ERODES THEIR
SELF-ESTEEM
DOMESTIC ABUSE
RESOURCES
STILL NEED DIRECTION? WE
HAVE A DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE LIAISON
READY TO HELP YOU. YOU
DON'T HAVE TO FEEL
ALONE. CONTACT US
TODAY
943-4472
AND LEAVE A
CONFIDENTIAL MESSAGE.
GET INVOLVED
NATIONAL DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE HOTLINE
DELAWARE COALITION
AGAINST DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE
UPCOMING
EVENTS
REBUILDING YOUR LIFE AFTER
DIVORCE
MONTHLY EMPOWERMENT
7PM-9PM; A LIGHT DINNER
AND
BABYSITTING ARE PROVIDED...
2ND FRIDAY IN DOVER, DE
4TH FRIDAY IN SALISBURY, MD
SISTERS EMPOWERED TO
L.I.V.E.
BOOK CLUB
3RD MONDAYS OF EACH
MONTH
SAVE THE DATE!
APRIL 26, 2014
2014 EMPOWERED
WOMEN OF THE YEAR
AWARD CEREMONY
DINNER!
HELP US BUILD THE CENTER