Teen Empowerment

Insights by Zakie

My Emerge360 Experience My experience volunteering and being part of the Emerge360 program has been nothing but amazing. I think it’s the perfect opportunity for girls my age to grow, work on themselves, and build confidence. Volunteering at the Closet has helped me overcome my fear of working in environments that usually stress me [...]

By |2025-06-05T15:02:57-04:00June 5th, 2025|ABMe Story Updates|Comments Off on Insights by Zakie

Insights by Julia

Hi! My name is Julia, and my favorite part of the emerge360 program has definitely been merchandising. What I love most is picking out a new dress for the mannequin—it’s like giving it a whole new personality! The most challenging part? Choosing the perfect necklace to match. It takes time to find one that [...]

By |2025-04-14T14:09:15-04:00April 14th, 2025|ABMe Story Updates|Comments Off on Insights by Julia

Insights by Katherine

Hello, I'm Katherine Amama, one of the emerge360 teens. I joined this program in March 2024 and immediately fell in love with it. When I started, I was much more shy and lacked confidence in expressing myself. However, participating in this program and having the opportunity to assist customers and work on merchandising has [...]

By |2025-03-04T15:09:53-05:00March 4th, 2025|ABMe Story Updates|Comments Off on Insights by Katherine

Insights by Aryiah

Hello, my name is Aryiah Kidd. I have been in the emerge360 Program for about four months now. I heard about the program from my mother, and when she told me about it, I was very interested and didn’t want to let the opportunity go to waste! So I signed up and had to [...]

By |2025-02-07T12:36:08-05:00February 7th, 2025|ABMe Story Updates|Comments Off on Insights by Aryiah
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