Taking Up Spaces Global
Welcome to Taking Up Spaces Global.
No matter where the journey leads—from young adulthood and motherhood, to seasons of waiting, healing, or reinvention—TUSS Global Community is your safe sisterhood. Connect, heal, and grow—emotionally, spiritually, and professionally—with women who truly understand. Here, you always belong.
About Us
Taking Up Spaces Global (TUSSGlobal) is a purpose-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit rooted in faith, healing, and empowerment, based in New Jersey.
Inspired by our founder’s personal journey through marriage, career uncertainty, financial rebuilding, infertility, and motherhood.
Our mission is to empower women through faith-rooted healing and authentic community, creating safe and sacred spaces where they can connect, grow, and reclaim their wholeness with hope and strength.
1. 180+ women are already thriving in our sisterhood, growing, healing and taking up their space
2. Over 77% of women say full equality in industry, business, and faith spaces is essential, yet most lack access to safe supportive community environments that honor their whole journey
3. Nearly 1 in 3 women stopped attending faith-based gatherings in the last decade, citing a lack of emotional safety and real connection
4. Globally, 1 in 10 babies are admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) each year. highlighting the vast need for emotional support, resource and community for NICU moms & their families.
5. 81% of women agrees that mentorship helps them feel more confident and supported in their careers
Our Spaces of Impact
Prepped & Protected: Empowering young women to care for their health, strengthen emotional resilience, and prepare for the future…
Shape’ing Her Whole Empowering young women to care for their health, strengthen emotional resilience, and prepare for the future…
Boost her Busines s : Empowering young women to care for their health, strengthen emotional resilience, and prepare for the future…
NuNa Hood Empowering young women to care for their health, strengthen emotional resilience, and prepare for the future…
Tiny fingers strong mamas s Protected: Empowering young women to care for their health, strengthen emotional resilience, and prepare for the future…
Prepped & Protected: Empowering young women to care for their health, strengthen emotional resilience, and prepare for the future. (Read more – link to spaces of impact )
SHAPE’ing Her Whole: For women in waiting or healing, discovering their God-given SHAPE—Spiritual Gifts, Heart, Abilities, Personality, and Experience. (Read more – link to spaces of impact)
Boost Her Business: Practical help for turning your hustle into a sustainable, export-ready venture ( Read more link to spaces of impact)
Nurturing & Navigating Motherhood (NuNa’hood): Celebrate motherhood’s joys, lessons, and realities with honest conversation and peer support. (Read more link to spaces of impact)
Tiny Fingers, Strong Mamas: Support and encouragement for NICU moms, plus post-NICU baby-care tips and prayer. (Read more link to spaces of impact)
What We Offer:
- Faith-based encouragement and wellness resources to nurture mind, body, and spirit.
- Honest stories and lived experiences that uplift and unite.
- Practical digital tools, side-hustle strategies, and beginner-friendly AI for business.
- Prayer circles, healing discussions, and featured community spotlights.
- Access to smaller breakout groups tailored to your unique season of life.
Whether you’re in the waiting room of life or fertility, in the quiet halls of a NICU, or navigating the tender space of postpartum identity rebuilding, you belong here. This is your reminder that you can rise, take up space, and become healed, hopeful, and whole — all at once.
Get Involved
Join us to connect, grow, and create an impact
We are always looking for volunteers!