South Florida group mentors, supports young women to help them succeed in life

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South Florida group mentors, supports young women to help them succeed in life
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What started as a dance group transformed into an organization impacting the lives of thousands of young girls.

MIAMI - XtraOrdinary Ladies was founded with the goal of changing the world one girl at a time. It started with one girl and one mentor.'I realized what mentoring meant to me in my younger years,' said Ronisha Robinson, founder of XtraOrdinary Ladies.Robinson said at that point she understood she had a calling.'I believe that all young ladies should have a cheerleader in their corner that's pushing them on to do better and bigger things in their life,' Robinson said.

'I also learned about hygiene, how to treat your body,' said XOL mentee Kimora Johnson.From becoming doctors to future lawyers, XOL is shaping the future. 'I always said that XOL is not about me being rich, it's not about having all the money in the world, but it's about me touching the girls, making sure that they succeed in life, making sure that they're able to reach their full potential,' Robinson said.

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