Our Purpose
Virtuous Vine is dedicated to nurturing young women to grow in character, confidence, and leadership. Like a vine, our members support and lift each other as they reach toward their fullest potential -- personally, professionally, and within their communities through mentorship, hands-on experiences, and the bonds of sisterhood. Virtuous Vine cultivates integrity, resilience, and empowerment in every young women we serve.
Our Mission Statement
We are dedicated to uplifting Black high school girls by fostering sisterhood, enhancing career readiness, and promoting strong leadership skills. We aim to create a safe, supportive environment for growth and exploration.
About The Founder
Kayla is a proud graduate of the University of Cincinnati, where she earned her Bachelor of Science and became a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. She is currently pursuing her Master’s at The Ohio State University. As the oldest of three siblings, Kayla holds her family close to her heart.
From a young age, she has been passionate about empowering young girls—dedicating her time and energy to inspiring personal growth, financial independence, and community impact. Surrounded by a strong and loving village, Kayla has been deeply influenced by the values of education, independence, and perseverance. The resilient women who have guided her have equipped her with the tools to overcome adversity and remain grounded.
Now, Kayla seeks to pour those same values into others. She is committed to using her gifts as a vessel to help young women recognize their worth and embrace the power they hold to make a difference in the world.
Core Beliefs
A community where Black girls grow in strength and character, uplift one another, and stay interconnected as they step into their full potential through mentorship and hands-on experiences. Our commitment to integrity, respect, and empowerment guides every action, initiative, and program we offer. Through intentional mentorship and educational opportunities, we equip our youth to discover their paths and confidently achieve their goals.