The SOFEI Group, Inc.
TOP-RATED 2011
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Target demographics: Low-income single mothers, adult women, and girls in foster care of the Washington region.
Direct beneficiaries per year: Goal per year are 40 MOS Certification trainees and 10 girls of foster care.
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Help improve our recruitment strategies to secure more Ambassadors for Economic Independence giving circle members.
Geographic areas served: Washington region
Mission:
The SOFEI Group, Inc. (formerly known as Virtuous Enterprises, Inc.) is a nonprofit organization that empowers women vulnerable to the cycle of poverty gain economic independence and stability through education, training, and development.
Results:
Provided Microsoft Office Specialist certification training to single mothers which resulted in gainful employment in livable-wage careers.
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chayaroz
04/12/11
For more than nine years the SOFEI Group has provided the neediest patients of our dialysis clinic with food baskets at Thanksgiving and Christmastime. We have been truly blessed by this partnership. Those patients without family and without adequate financial resources, typically feel abandoned ...
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quietstrength
03/31/11
The services provided by the SOFEI Group are those needed most in low-income communities throughout Maryland. Mrs. Avens through her own life experiences knows first hand the impact economic instability can have on one's life. She also knows the pathway from economic instability to economic stablity...
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p chase
03/31/11
I had a chance to meet and greet women that had been homeless and now they have gone to school, college and have gotten a job are in the working world raising children and taking care of their love ones. One young lady was homeless on public assistance went to college got a job now she have her ...
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