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Now thru Oct 31 | Submissions accepted for essay contest for teen girls ages 14 - 17

SOMETIMES PERSONAL OR FAMILY CHALLENGES CAN GIVE US STRENGTH
Tell us how you have faced the challenge of father absence to achieve self-empowerment in your life.

YOU ARE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER Esther Productions Inc.’s DISCOVERING ME…WITHOUT YOU Personal Essay Contest 

  • If you live in the DMV

  • If you are a teen girl between the ages of 14 and 17; and

  • If you are growing up in a home without the daily presence or active engagement of your biological father because your parents are divorced; or your parents are separated and no longer live together; or your parents have never lived together; or your father is incarcerated; or your father died early in your life.​

SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED FROM September 1, 2021 through October 31, 2021 at Midnight

CASH PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED:

         Ist Place--- $1,000

         2nd Place-- $500 

         3rd Place-- $200 

         Honorable Mention--$50 

Top essays will be published in a book to be released Spring 2022

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