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Educate. Empower. Ignite.



“We were all created to serve. I’m just doing my part”. - Lorraine Wright, Executive Director

Click here for a message from our Founder, Lorraine Wright

MISSION

I Vote For Me is organized to support our underserved communities to become the change agents this fight for justice requires. We achieve this through the promotion of Self-Advocacy and focus on the protection of Human Rights.

Focus Areas:

  • Youth Development and Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline

  • Financial Wellness and Efficacy

  • Women Empowering Women

  • Resource connections for Returning Citizens

GUIDING PRINCIPLES

  • Those impacted by the issue must lead the movement.

  • A fundamental respect for Humanity is at the core of our work.

  • Communities must understand their rights in order to assert them.

  • Change is achieved through persistent, organized strategy.

  • I Vote For Me will remain solution-focused, not problem-oriented.

Welcome! Now that you're here, let's get to work! YES YOU! I Vote For Me is a Community-Building Movement - that starts with you. So before you get too comfortable reading about what we do, start thinking of some things you can do!

 
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