Mentee Application
A promising girl between the ages of 12 – 18 who is advised, trained, guided or counseled by FP Team Mentors and participates in free ongoing virtual and in-person programs, workshops and events with the support of her community. If you are willing to do the work, we promise to help build confidence and let your character shine!
Amazing girls of color with drive & purpose between the ages of 12 – 18.
Mentees will take an incredible journey through a series of engaging workshops (virtual and in-person) focused on areas of the arts, academics, health, wellness, STEAM, entrepreneurship, CIVICS, and much more. Mentees will be matched up with Team Member Mentors and will build long lasting sisterhoods. They will learn and understand the importance of surrounding themselves with people who are living life with purpose.
The mission and purpose of Felicia’s Promise is to assist primarily disadvantaged young ladies from underrepresented communities in New York City by helping them to develop marketable skills, attain higher education, learn about career opportunities, and become financially self-reliant.
Felicia’s Promise works to provide technical and non-technical resources and training to prepare young ladies on STEM career paths with communication, entrepreneurship, leadership, civics, and other necessary skills that the organization deems necessary to uphold its mission.
Program Year 2025 – 2026
September 2025 – June 2026
Felicia’s Promise is pleased to introduce a membership model for The Whole Girl program. An annual membership fee of $250 now covers the full nine-month experience and helps us continue empowering girls of color from underserved communities to dream big, lead confidently, and thrive. feliciaspromise.org
Membership includes —
- Bi-weekly, hands-on workshops in civic engagement, public speaking, literacy, financial literacy, fitness & nutrition, natural hair care, women’s and mental health, coding, STEAM exploration, and more. feliciaspromise.org
- One-on-one and group mentoring that fosters goal-setting, higher-education planning, and leadership development. feliciaspromise.org
- All workshop supplies, guest instructors, and venue costs so every girl can participate fully.
- Additional opportunities such as field trips, service projects, and special events announced during the year.
A supportive community committed to building confidence, marketable skills, and lifelong sisterhood.
Who may apply?
Girls ages 12 – 18 who are eager to learn, lead, and serve their communities. feliciaspromise.org
Key details
Can’t commit to a full year of programming? No worries! Drop in options starting from $35 per workshop will be available!
*Fees structure is subject to change on an annual basis