Supporting Women's Journey to Self-Reliance and Empowerment

Intrepid is going to begin our women empowerment program in the fall of this year. These services are being planned to start in September. Please call IPWN at 269-350-3682 (Office) or 269-529-7751 for more information!

Community Connections Program for Immigrants and Refugee Women and Girls

Intrepid is launching our refugee and immigrant program for the summer. These services will begin in July. Please call IPWN at 269-350-3682 (Office) or 269-529-7751 for more information!

IPWN Clothing Needs

Intrepid is accepting donations for our Dressing for Success program. These donations can be dropped off at the Friendship House behind Bethany Reformed Church. Please call IPWN at 269-350-3682 (Office) or 269-529-7751 (Mobile) for a drop by appointment.

Virtual On-site Assistance For Leaners

English as a Second Language (ESL) in-person assistance. Program information (including time and location) is TBD. Contact for more at 269-350-3682 (Office) or 269-529-7761 (Mobile).

Employment Etiquette Series: How to be Successful on the Job

Watch our discussion on Facebook about how to dress for success.

https://fb.watch/8l-I-9Jxpf/

Dressing for Success Winter and Fall Classes

Dressing for Success prepares individuals to be successful in the work place. Receive tips on employment etiquette from certified professionals. Get the opportunity for a make over and professional wardrobe upon program completion

On Site Dressing for Success Enrollment

This is an opportunity to register in person for our Dressing for Success program. Dressing for Success prepares individuals to be successful in the work place. Receive tips on employment etiquette from certified professionals. Get the opportunity for a make over and professional wardrobe upon program completion

Employment Etiquette Series: How to be Successful on the Job

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85945950277

 

This will be a virtual event to teach how to be successful at your job. Learn from industry professionals what it takes to stand out among the crowd. Receive $35 in Meijer or Walmart gift cards for participating!

Employment Etiquette Series: Interviewing Techniques

Click the link below to view the playback for our Employment Etiquette Series: Interviewing Tips

Dressing For Success Virtual Open Enrollment

Join us for Dressing For Success Virtual Program. Use the link below to register for our Dressing for Success Program. IPWN’s Dressing for Success program helps with employment etiquette including mock interview coaching, resume assistance, and hands on training!

https://forms.gle/udQowwn7eMXFys6DA

Earn a full make-over & interview attire upon successful completion of the program!

Kalamazoo Community Service Providers:

If you are a service provider that serves single women and single mothers contact us for additional supports such as gas and food cards.

Workshops

IPWN holds multiple free workshops throughout the year with certified topic specialists. These workshops include:

  • Financial Literacy
  • Fitness in the Park
  • Life Coach with Heart

These workshops provide community members with tools and skills necessary for self-empowerment, and aid in the overall health and well-being of our communities.

Dressing for Success

Classes are offered several times throughout the year and are intended for women ages 18 and older. This includes intermediate and advanced drop-in classes and enrollment sequences for beginner young adults.

Donation Information »

Dressing for Success Registration Form

Life Coach with a Heart

Community sessions provided by certified and accredited professionals every Monday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.

Registration is required. For more information, click here or call 269.350.3682.

Coming Soon!

Lean Inn from the Heart will be offering 3 new programs:

  • House of Kezia— Returning/Homeless Women Veterans Program
  • House of Ruth — Returning Women Re-Entry (Incarceration) Program
  • Transportation/Hospitality Services

If you’re always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

Maya Angelou