Mija, Yes you can.®
A nonprofit organization created by women FOR women to provide a platform that allows ALL women to come together to learn from each other, relate to each other and achieve their ambitions in life.
The Mija Project
Our Mission Statement
We strive at spreading women empowerment with one simple phrase, “Mija, Yes you can.” Through our organization we aim at supporting other non-profits, provide scholarships for women of all ages, create workshops and conferences for students and professionals and provide resources for women nationwide.
Testimonials
#MijaStrong
We love our shirts!! My mom is the first generation to graduate with a Bachelors in Business Administration and a minor in Marketing. I graduated with a Vocational Nursing Degree in High School and I’m a Sun Bowl Princess.
Jaylene Marie
Hello Mijas! I surprised my daughter with one of your beautiful t-shirts and introduced her to your page. She loves it!! I’m extremely proud of Kassandra, she’s a hard worker and go getter. Always telling her anything is possible.
Sandra Martinez
News
Recent Projects
- Mija, Yes You Can® gives back to senior citizens with ‘Mas Amor, Por Favor’The Mija Project is gearing up for another give-back project and seeking public support for the senior citizen community. The pandemic has taken a toll on all populations of the community however, seniors confined to care homes have been especially isolated. Local nursing homes have seen spikes in coronavirus cases and ongoing quarantine efforts haveContinue reading “Mija, Yes You Can® gives back to senior citizens with ‘Mas Amor, Por Favor’”
- WATCH: The Mija Project’s Founder has a conversation with Actress and activist, Eva LongoriaListen to a conversation between The Mija Project’s Founder, Iris Lopez, and Actress and activist Eva Longoria.
- Seven months into a movement, ‘Mija, Yes you can’ grows at a rapid rate, teams up with Paso del Norte Community FoundationEL PASO, Texas – The project ‘Mija, yes you can’ continues to gain momentum. After seven months into its creation, the project has already made headlines both locally and nationally as well as an overwhelming response of support from the community. The nonprofit took part in El Paso Giving Day for the first time. OrganizersContinue reading “Seven months into a movement, ‘Mija, Yes you can’ grows at a rapid rate, teams up with Paso del Norte Community Foundation”
How You Can Help
Send Donation
Donating to our organization helps us create more events and programs within the community.
Become a Sponsor
Whether through monetary donations or providing your companies services to our organization, becoming a sponsor helps The Mija Project continue to serve the community through events and programs.
Become a Volunteer
Become a Mija volunteer today! Sign up and let us know why you would like to join The Mija Project. You will be joining a network of strong and ambitious women who are striving to make a difference in not only our community, but the nation as well.
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