Signature Programs

The Sharon D. Stepps Scholarship is an annual, merit-based competition that focuses on rewarding ambitious, driven, goal-oriented students with a background of consistent civic involvement or community service. This is a one-time award given to deserving high school graduating seniors annually intending to pursue a course of study at either a two-year or four-year Historically Black College or University. Finalists & winners will be celebrated at the Annual Sneaker Soiree each December in Pine Bluff, AR.
Power2Hope Summit
Held annually, the Power2Hope Summit is a day conference designed to encourage individuals to potentiate their inner visions. The goal is to equip attendees with the tools necessary to live an inspired life mentally, physically, and spiritually.


Stepps2Inspire Health Literacy Fest
The Stepps2Inspire Health Literacy Fest will be hosted annually to promote health literacy and the tools and resources developed. Families are invited to join this event and begin their journey toward health literacy. Attendees will also have the chance to meet with healthcare professionals and talk to them about their health and medical concerns

Stepps2Inspire Leadership Academy
The S2I Leadership Academy is committed to building strong foundations for future leaders. The program brings youth, public, and private organizations together to discuss and explore leadership in unique and innovative ways. Participants interact with their peers and community leaders during full-day sessions.
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