The Chrysalis Project
Developing Leaders, Motivators, and Innovators
Welcome to The Chrysalis Project
The Chrysalis Project was born out of an idea while celebrating ordinary women. Our founding principle is to develop strong communities of young women who are Leaders, Motivators and Innovators. We are committed to providing resources to young women to pay it forward for generations to come.
You can make a difference. Help support our young women through exposure to the arts, symposiums on leadership, multi-media, health & wellness, and financial health, just to name a few. Your donation allows us to continue to give our young ladies the resources to be a force in their chosen profession.
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Our Founder
Ms. Leana Walcott worked for many years with young people first with summer youth programs in Brooklyn. An avid tennis player, she taught tennis to young women through the Division of Recreation in Plainfield, NJ. She was also the event planner and recording secretary for the Plainfield Tennis Council. Most recently, she has been involved with...
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