South Project to Host Free Seminar, “Gracefully Paving Your Path to Success,” for Young Texas Mothers on June 7

Top Quote South Project will host a free workshop, “Gracefully Paving Your Path to Success,” for young mothers on June 7 in Richmond, Texas. The event features expert speakers, life skills sessions, personalized goal-setting tools, and networking. Designed to empower and equip attendees, it runs from 3–6:30 p.m. at Jones Creek Ranch Park. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) June 04, 2025 - South Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young mothers, invites members of the media to attend and cover “Gracefully Paving Your Path to Success,” a free, community-centered workshop designed to provide young mothers with practical tools, resources and strategies for building successful lives.

    The event will take place Saturday, June 7, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. at Jones Creek Ranch Park – Jones Hall, 7714 FM 359 Road, Richmond, Texas 77406.

    The event will feature:

    •Three sessions covering plan development, financial budgeting, life skills, self-care, local resources and next steps, followed by a Q&A.
    •Remarks from featured speakers and local community leaders.
    •Ice-breaker activities and networking time.
    •Personalized strategies for managing relationships and conflict, plus goal-setting templates and worksheets.

    WHAT:
    “Gracefully Paving Your Path to Success” – A free workshop offering young mothers a structured approach to help them navigate personal, educational, financial and career goals.

    WHEN:
    Saturday, June 7, 2025
    3–6:30 p.m. Central

    WHERE:
    Jones Creek Ranch Park – Jones Hall
    7714 FM 359 Road
    Richmond, Texas 77406

    WHO:
    Hosted by South Project (www.southprojecttx.com)

    Speakers include:

    •Chamikia Akindoju – Wise & NRG Group
    •Brittany Lofton – Mental Health Advocate and Community Leader
    •Brashard Williams – Financial Strategist and Business Development Specialist
    •Juanita Samuels – Founder, South Project

    WHY:
    To support and inspire young Texas mothers through access to education, community resources, and mentorship. The event focuses on boosting self-confidence, building life and career readiness, and promoting continued education.

    BACKGROUND:
    Founded in 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic by Juanita Samuels, South Project is a nonprofit that supports young mothers through empowering programs, workshops and events. The workshops are designed to help mothers unwind, recharge and reconnect while building skills for personal and professional success. The event provides structured, actionable resources, including budget literacy tools, barrier and roadblock identification exercises, stress management techniques, and support for building financial independence. Light refreshments will be provided at the event.

    To confirm attendance please email juanita ( @ ) southprojecttx dot com or call (832) 818-0540 dot To request an interview with Juanita Samuels, contact mia ( @ ) southprojecttx dot com dot

    ATTENTION EDITORS AND ASSIGNMENT DESKS:
    This free event will be filled with photo and video opportunities of attendees and speakers, interview possibilities with leadership, community members, and beneficiaries, and live coverage of the event’s key moments

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