Learn About Our Purpose
SHEroes Inc. is an Indiana registered non-profit organization founded on principles surrounding compassion, commitment, and courage. Our organization was founded in 2014, with the 1st chapter originating in Richmond, IN. We went forth and received our 501c3 status in 2016. We strive to empower young girls ranging from grades sixth through twelfth to aim for excellence, promote healthy relationships, and overall improve quality and respect for their lives. We provide positive role models and a welcoming environment.
START THE JOURNEY
Our Mission
To empower young women and promote self-sufficiency.
Our Vision
Creating confident women unleashing their inner SHEro.
THE Executive TEAM
Founder | Ieshia W​ebster-Harris, M.S.​
Ieshia is the founder and Executive Director of SHEroes Inc. She is a proud mother, mentor, and author. She has been working with Indianapolis youth for the last 17 years. Ieshia obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from Grambling State University. She received her Master's degree in Management from Capella University. Ieshia is a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Sigma Alpha Iota, Grambling State Alumni Association, and the Indiana Association of Blacks in Higher Education.
SHEroes Board Members
Dominique Duncan
Fragilia Baylor
Idelia Glover
Michelle Boyden
Erika Jackson Redmond
Danielle Oaldon
Lathaniel Banks
Traycee Lane-Gess
Chandra Dyson
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Our Programs
SHE Cooks Cooking Class - Feb. 8th @6PM
Math, reading, & other core skills are used to cook. During this lesson SHEroes learn how to follow recipes, measure ingredients, mix things properly, and handle knives. At the end of this session SHEroes prepare a dinner for family, board members, & supporters. Students learn:
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Food prep skills
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Etiquette in the kitchen
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Kitchen safety
SHEroecanics Auto Workshops -T.B.A.
Allow young ladies to learn car basics such as:
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How to change a tire
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How to check tire pressure
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What is an air filter?
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What to do when your dashboard lights come on?
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Proper car maintenance
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How to find quality discounted car maintenance
Self-Defense Course - March 8th @6PM
Young women between the ages of 16-18 are at high threat of being raped and targeted for abusive intimate relationships. Young ladies will learn:
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Boundary setting
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De-escalation skills
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How to physically protect themselves
Swim Camp - June 12th through 16th
Through a series of guided lessons from a certified YMCA Water Safety Instructor, participants will learn the foundations of swimming such as floating, gliding, and gaining comfort in the water.
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2023 Swim lessons-Register Now
June 12-16 SHEro full day camp from 8-5. Drop off location will be sent via email after you register.
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SHEroes is excited to partner with 220 Leadership to offer the following courses:
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Leadership (Feb. 25th 12-2)
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Resume & Interview Readiness (Feb. 25th 12-2)
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Entrepreneurship (March 18th 12-2)
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Personal Finance (April 8th 12-2)
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Classes will be hybrid. Students will complete the modules on their own and meet in person on the date listed. Students will be given the opportunity to network with industry professionals. The location will be mailed after registration.
OUR PROGRAM Locations
Bethel A.M.E. Church
6417 Zionsville Rd. Indianaplis, IN 46268
UPCOMING Events
Swim Camp
June 12-16th​ 2023
Activity GALLERY
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