A new beginning is possible.
Appalachian women are under-resourced, but resourceful. Often overworked and overwhelmed, but resilient. They sustain their families and communities.
The New Opportunity School for Women provides a place for under-resourced women to build confidence and skills to make changes they want to see in their lives. All of our programs are free.
“I learned in these classes that I am and have always been
—Gina Meyer, NOSW 2022 Graduate
everything I ever needed to be.”
We support women
along each step of the journey.
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Our History
NOSW founder Jane Stephenson calls it “a miracle program.” NOSW history is an amazing story!
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March 8 – International Women’s Day: Tattoos for Empowerment at Milestone Tattoo Studio
We’re thrilled to partner with Milestone Tattoo Studio for a special event celebrating International Women’s Day—and supporting women in our community. How It Works:Get a tattoo, and 50% of the cost goes directly to New Opportunity…
