WISP’s mission is to enhance efforts to stop the cycle of intimate partner abuse by financial empowerment through access to education

WISP’s mission is to enhance efforts to stop the cycle of intimate partner abuse by financial empowerment through access to education

A Two-Generational Approach

Doris Buffet Independence Scholarship

For survivors of
domestic violence.

Change Your World

For children of survivors who have completed a WISP program.

Do You?

Identify as a survivor of intimate partner abuse?

Have You?

Been physically separated from your abuser for one year but no more than 10 years?

Are You?

Enrolled in a college, trade, or certificate program?

If you said yes to all.

You may qualify for a Doris Buffet Independence Scholar Grant.

Education is a POWERFUL tool which breaks down barriers and opens doors of opportunity

$50M

Since 1999 WISP has awarded $50 million in grants to thousands of survivors across the United States.

3058K

3,058 proud graduates – break the cycle of abuse and build brighter futures.

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For anyone who has experienced growth in any sense of the word, you know that even when you finally reach what you’ve been striving for, you can still find yourself resisting the change that comes with it.

Newness can feel overwhelming. Doubt can be an initial gut reaction. Sometimes, even the things we’ve worked so hard for can take time to feel familiar.

But push through it. You’ve been preparing yourself for this moment. Trust that.

Everything you’ve been through has brought you here and helped you become someone who can hold this next level of your life.

Own it, but also give yourself grace. Take your time adjusting. Move slowly when you need to.

You don’t have to feel completely comfortable with where you are to know that you deserve to be here.

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For anyone who has experienced growth in any sense of the word, you know that even when you finally reach what you’ve been striving for, you can still find yourself resisting the change that comes with it. Newness can feel overwhelming. Doubt can be an initial gut reaction. Sometimes, even the things we’ve worked so hard for can take time to feel familiar. But push through it. You’ve been preparing yourself for this moment. Trust that. Everything you’ve been through has brought you here and helped you become someone who can hold this next level of your life. Own it, but also give yourself grace. Take your time adjusting. Move slowly when you need to. You don’t have to feel completely comfortable with where you are to know that you deserve to be here.

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There’s so much pressure to do well—to accomplish, achieve, succeed, and make something of ourselves.

But what if the greater measure of a life is simply how much good we leave behind?

The people we encourage.
The moments we show up.
The kindness we choose when no one is watching.
The light we leave a little brighter than we found it.

Go into the world and do well. But more importantly, go into the world and do good💛
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#BraveNotPerfect #YouGotThis

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There’s so much pressure to do well—to accomplish, achieve, succeed, and make something of ourselves. But what if the greater measure of a life is simply how much good we leave behind? The people we encourage. The moments we show up. The kindness we choose when no one is watching. The light we leave a little brighter than we found it. Go into the world and do well. But more importantly, go into the world and do good💛 * * * * #wisp #community #studentsuccess #inspire #awareness #scholarship #empowerment #inspirationquotes #HealingJourney #trust #breakthecycle #TrustTheProcess #SelfCompassion #sunshine #scholarshipprogram #adultlearner #educational #GrowthMindset #KeepGoing #resiliency #DV #financialsupport #spring #buffett #BraveNotPerfect #YouGotThis

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Be proud of how far you`ve come and how you`ve chosen to write your narrative✨👏💛

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#awareness #scholarship #empowerment
#inspirationquotes #HealingJourney #trust
#breakthecycle #TrustTheProcess #SelfCompassion
#sunshine #scholarshipprogram #adultlearner
#educational #GrowthMindset #KeepGoing #resiliency
#DV #financialsupport #spring #buffett
#BraveNotPerfect #YouGotThis

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Be proud of how far you've come and how you've chosen to write your narrative✨👏💛 * * * * * * * * #wisp #community #studentsuccess #inspire #awareness #scholarship #empowerment #inspirationquotes #HealingJourney #trust #breakthecycle #TrustTheProcess #SelfCompassion #sunshine #scholarshipprogram #adultlearner #educational #GrowthMindset #KeepGoing #resiliency #DV #financialsupport #spring #buffett #BraveNotPerfect #YouGotThis

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💛✨🌼👏
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#scholarship #shineon #education #growth #inspire
#bravery #financialsupport #coastalliving #beachvibes
#motivation #trusttheprocess #survivors #stayunited
#progressovereverything

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💛✨🌼👏 * * * * * * * * #community #WISPcommunity #buffett #trust #students #grants #scholarships #sunshine #breakthecycle #support #adultlearners #spring #scholarship #shineon #education #growth #inspire #bravery #financialsupport #coastalliving #beachvibes #motivation #trusttheprocess #survivors #stayunited #progressovereverything

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And consider it ✨highly personal✨- it`s about you not them💪

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And consider it ✨highly personal✨- it's about you not them💪

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