Summer 2024

IN THIS ISSUE

Summer 2024 Featured

Woman of Hope​

Championing Compassion, Inspiring ​Hope

The Woman Behind the Brand

Desiree Daniell​e

Beyond the Scale

An Inspiring Journey of ​Transformation

Women of Hope Magazine

Our mission is to spotlight the remarkable journeys of black women of hope who are leaving an indelible mark through their entrepreneurship and ministry, illuminating stories of resilience, triumph, and faith.


In a world often clouded by uncertainty, Women of Hope emerges as a beacon of light, drawing inspiration from Jeremiah 29:11 and reminding us that God's plans offer hope and a promising future. Founded by Dorcas Pittman, a passionate advocate for the potential inherent in every woman, our magazine celebrates the essence of hope and possibility.


Discover the powerful narratives of black women who are breaking barriers, effecting change, and embodying hope in their communities and beyond.Through engaging features, insightful narratives, thought-provoking articles, and vibrant showcases of black-owned businesses, we empower our readers to pursue their dreams relentlessly and live authentically.


At Women of Hope, we are dedicated to nurturing seeds of hope that flourish into transformative journeys. Join us as we celebrate the resilience, strength, and unwavering spirit of black women, where every story is a testament to the enduring power of hope.


Portrait of Three Smiling Women with Black Hair in Dreadlocks

"Empowering Black Women, Igniting Hope, Transforming Lives"

Editor- in-Chief/ founder

As the visionary Editor-in-Chief of Women of Hope magazine, Dorcas designed this magazine to inspire and empower you, the bold, brilliant, and beautiful black women. With a passion for empowering others, Dorcas created the magazine as a platform to showcase the stories of black women who are making a difference in their communities and in the lives of others. She is committed to spreading seeds of hope and inspiration through the stories of incredible women who have overcome challenges and achieved their dreams. With her leadership and vision, Women of Hope is not just a magazine but a movement that is empowering women everywhere to pursue their purpose and live their best life.

Dorcas Pittman

Meet The team

Kristen Pate

Creative Director

Desiree Danielle

Resident Photographer

Dena Bruton

Beauty Editor

Rhonda Sampson

Fashion Editor

Charrisa Taylor

Contributing Writer

Deb Howard

Contributing Writer

C. J. Wade


Contributing Writer

Dr. Sonya McCurdy

Contributing Writer

"You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them." - Maya Angelou

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Submission Deadline is July 8, 2024.

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Past Issues

Sp​ring 2024

Fall 2022/ Inaugural Issue