5/28/2023 0 Comments Got to be with you mary j blige![]() ![]() The message has more resonance from someone who has been there. Publicly valuing education, as Blige is doing, can be important to dropouts who may not understand why high school and college degrees can make a big difference in their lives. Young people can find inspiration in learning that someone who has already “made it” went back to school. This is more than just a nice story about someone who decides to give something back. They include adult basic education and GED preparation, career exploration/work readiness, parenting education, college readiness, life skills training, mental health services and more. Blige Center for Women, which opened in 2009 in partnership with Westchester Jewish Community Services to provide services to women in Yonkers, N.Y., her hometown. A big part of FFAWN’s mission is to support educational programs.
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