The Black Girls' Corner, Inc.™ (aka "TBGC™")
for minority girls, ages 10-15 


 

"We are dedicated to keeping our young girls
alive, creative, busy, interactive, productive, and goal-oriented.
They will emerge as well-adjusted young ladies and confident leaders."
"Miss Vickie" (Founder - TBGC
), signed on behalf of
all TBGC
Staff, Volunteer Mentors, Intern Mentors,
and our Board of Directors (Officers, Members, Honorary Members)


 

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Debutante Adrianna, our high school student,
shared a quote with us
and interpreted its meaning.
Talent Showcase
April 2011 

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New Debutante, Tierra, and her friend
June 2012 

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Debutante Alon, an 8th grade graduate,
explains her artwork to us.
This will be the artwork displayed on teeshirts
for our TBGC Debutantes™.
June 2011  

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A Debutante, a Budding Debutante, and friends
hanging with Miss Vickie
June 2012  

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Debutante Kenya,
a recent elementary school graduate,
talks about herself to our TBGC™ family.
june 2011 

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Earlybird Debutantes get to play with...
Hula hoops!
April 2011 

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Debutantes and Budding Debutantes!
"The Choices You Make..." workshop
July 2011

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Debutante Mikayla on the cello!
Talent Showcase
April 2011

 

 

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Debutante Suniece
is SO awesome!
She volunteered to talk about TBGC™
in front of her peers
at the
Ridge Road Middle School Teen Summit.
March 2011      

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Debutantes Diamond and Adrianna
acting "silly" at Mimi's Cafe. Lol...
September 2010

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Debutante Sierra, introduces herself
during our "Let's Get Acquainted" exercise.
June 2011

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Intern Mentor, Miss Yasmeen,
looks on while Debutante Tiara
writes her poem.
September 2010    

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TBGC Debutantes™
view from the balcony
at the
Spelman College Glee Club Concert
held at Friendship Missionary
Baptist Church,
Charlotte, NC.
March 2011  

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TBGC Debutantes™ engage in role-plays
and discussions on various topics.
In their spare time, they have FUN!
September 2010

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Debutante Imani had the mic for her
"Facing My Fears" speech
during the "It's Your Voice!™" Speech.
February 2011

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TBGC Debutante™ Alon
sitting beside two Intern Mentors
during the "Domestic Violence/
Teen Dating Violence" workshop.
January 2011

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Strong, confident Debutantes and
Budding Debutantes introducing themselves
to each other.
July 2011 

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Four Debutantes (Jasmine, Alexis,
Mya, and Drew)
and one sibling
prepare to dance!
Talent Showcase
April 2011 

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Debutante Adrianna overseeing
her "sibling rivalry" improv
Jealousy Workshop
July 2011 
 

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Sankofa in front leading a discussion
on Black History facts.
February 2012

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Debutante Tyeast preparing to read
Whitney Houston's obituary.
She was SO excited about all of
Whitney's accomplishments!
February 2012    

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Three Debutantes on our TBGC Youth Lead Team...
Tahjma, Amari, Jamice.
March 2012

 

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Debutantes bonding amongst themselves and
sharing their thoughts with Volunteer Mentor, Keita.
March 2012 

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TBGC Mother, Patricia,
invited several Debutantes/Budding Debutantes
to this session.
July 2011

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A serious moment about
teen dating violence.
February 2012

 

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Miss Vickie questions the Debutantes 
on what they love about themselves.
We truly heard some interesting answers! Lol...
February 2012

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Debutante Tahjma initiated/facilitated
two discussions -
1) Negative effects of media on girls/women,
and
2) Peer Pressure.
March 2012

  

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TBGC Debutantes
and a somber moment...
Remembering Kyle Parnell (Died January 2008)
"The Value of Human Life" panel discussion
June 2012 

   

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Our Debutantes have a "voice!"
Debutante Amari wanted to introduce something fun for the group,
and our entire TBGC family,
so she did...
Each session,
they can dance, sing, exercise (i.e. hula hoop, jump rope, hike),
step, talk, rap, eat, joke, etc.
for 20-30 minutes straight! Lol...
  
"TBGC's Funky Fitness Jam Session™"
July 2012  

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Our
"Sponsor a TBGC Deb™" Program,
initially implemented in
November 2011, allows individuals or entities
to sponsor one or more
TBGC Debutantes for a significant number of bi-weekly sessions
per year.

*Please contact us for special rates on the yearly
membership fees of sponsored Debutantes.
Your sponsorship amount (donation) is tax-deductible.     

Debutantes or DEBS (Determined, Empowered, Beautiful, Successful)