You are specially invited to join the reigning Miss Africa USA, Frances O. Udukwu as she launches her non profit organization, The Lead Girl Foundation in effort to empower women to gain financial independence via entrepreneurship and vocational skills training. The former Miss Nigeria USA who subsequently won the prestigious Miss Africa USA Crown, is very committed to empowering women by promoting vocational training and fostering the culture of Small Business and Entrepreneurship. She is has been doing an amazing job organizing workshops for women Small Business Start Ups here in America and she is now ready to take on Africa. We invite you to support the Queen in her efforts to change the economic status of women. This inaugural Charity Gala will benefit all-girls Holy Rosary College in Uwani, Enugu State, Nigeria. Proceeds will be used to ship and donate vocational training supplies, uniform fabric and tailoring for top 10% of college, as well as provide academic assistance in the form of scholarship to a woman of color residing in the Diaspora with hopes to attend a vocational or trade school anywhere in the United States. Funds will be used to organize more workshops for women in the US and in Africa, one step at a time from one woman to another. When Friday, July 15th at 7pm till 12am Where Civic Center | 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring MD 2091 www.theleadgirlfoundation.org www.missafricausa.org Please share.

Miss Africa USA has been invited by the Founders and Directors of Drug Free World Americas as a Guest Speaker and special Guest at the 9th Annual Drug Free Heros Gala scheduled for June 2nd in New York. She will be speaking on the importance of educating children about the dangers of drugs. If you would like to attend this event and support the efforts of the Organization please see flyer below.

Miss Africa USA Frances Udukwu is Giving The Gift of Glam to Young Girls who cannot afford those Glam Prom Dresses. Please donate to this Cause, if you have a cute gown for a girl. Giving Date is May 26 in Washington DC, if you know a young girl who needs a prom gown in the DMV area please share this. Prom Season is almost over but there is a Little Girl out there who is shying away from Prom because her parents cannot afford to get her the look she so desires. Miss Africa USA Frances Udukwu wants no girl left behind on her Prom Night so she will be giving away these beautiful gowns for girls who are in need. See Flyer for more details.