About Us
Founded in 2022, the Organization of Mentorship and Advancement for Young Girls (OMA) is dedicated to empowering at-risk young girls in Metro Richmond, Virginia. Our mission is to inspire, uplift, and motivate young females by providing essential services such as educational support, secure resources, and necessary clothing. Our comprehensive programs foster a nurturing environment where each girl can thrive academically, personally, and socially.
Shemeika Dancy, the visionary founder of OMA, is not just a serial entrepreneur, but a woman with a profound commitment to building a stronger community and empowering young girls. Her personal journey and experiences have fueled her passion to help young women feel good about themselves, develop essential life skills, and build lasting confidence. Her unwavering dedication is the driving force behind OMA's impactful work.
Join us in our mission to transform the lives of young women and help them achieve their fullest potential. Together, we are creating a community of empowered young women ready to conquer their futures with confidence and resilience.
"Seeing the transformation in the lives of the young girls we support at OMA is truly inspiring. Our work is driven by a commitment to uplift and empower each girl, providing them with the tools they need to succeed. We are dedicated to creating lasting, positive change in our community."
— Shemeika Dancey, Founder of OMA
Our Mission
Our mission is to inspire, encourage, uplift, motivate, teach, and love at-risk young girls, providing them with the resources and support they need to become empowered, safe, and knowledgeable women.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a world where every young girl has the opportunity to achieve her fullest potential, supported by a community that values and nurtures her growth and success.