Thank you Wicked Local for this beautiful feature on our Macy’s Exclusive Spring and Prom Fashion Show Spectacular on March 8th at the Kingston Collection, with photos by Denise Maccaferri. At Fashion Focus we believe in giving our students the opportunity to participate in real life situations so they may put to use the tools […]
Public speaking is not easy. In fact it can be down-right crippling for many! But here are some quick tips from Fashion Focus owner Maria Wood on how she prepares for her public speaking engagements: 1. Be Prepared: Be sure to know everything you need to know about the organization you are speaking in front […]
Pictured (left to right): Maria Wood, Lieutenant Wendy LaPierre, Craig Methot, and Mark Crawford. The third and final night of the Powerhouse Program was a huge success! Although we truly missed three of our team players, therapist Kim Mossman, Cara Cipullo and motivational speaker Wayne Soares, we knew they were there in spirit! The Powerhouse […]
We’re thrilled to be featured in the following article by Hattie Bernstein in The Boston Globe! The story details how Fashion Focus and our Powerhouse Program help children build self-confidence, resilience and inner strength. (This article originally appeared on Saturday, September 8, 2018). Looks matter. Perfection is possible. And she who gets the most likes […]
Fearless Focus is a unique program designed to help girls discover and embrace their beautiful and undeniable potential!
“The only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work for them.” Congratulations to Fearless Focus girl and former student, Rafaela De’Oliveira! She recently fulfilled one of her dreams of public speaking: “I had the incredible opportunity to speak to over 500 NYC high school […]
I have had so many amazing memories as a former student of Fearless Focus. Mall fashion shows, princess tea parties, freeze modeling and wedding expo shows. I absolutely loved going to class. I felt a sense of belonging, able to relax and be myself. I started as a shy 14 year old with other individuals […]