Apply below for the Fall 2023 sessions
lEADING Young queens of tomorrow
What is Leading Our Ladies RVA?
Leading Our Ladies RVA is a six-week training and development experience for young women ages 15 to 18 years old that provides leadership skills, support, and guidance.
It is designed to help young women reach their full potential and develop into confident and successful adults.
If you know someone who would benefit from this program, please contact us for more information.
Program Objectives
The Leading Our Ladies (LOL) content includes lectures, workshops, and experiential learning designed to:
- Engage young women through practice-in-action and self-reflection to empower, educate, and unite them.
- Strengthen bonds of sisterhood through the use of tools that would reinforce integrity, self-esteem, and self-worth.
- Motivate young women to be the best version of themselves so they can make a direct and lasting impact on others.
Program Highlights
Leading Our Ladies features key sessions, including:
- Positive Self-Talk and Affirmations
- Building Healthy Relationships & Connections
- Health and Wellness
- Practical Life Lessons to Live By
- Beauty, Fashion, and Etiquette
- Goal Setting, Budgeting, & Career Planning
Schedule at a Glance
Saturday, September 16, 2023 | 10am - 2pm
Girls Empowerment
Module 1: The power of positive self-talk and affirmations
Discussion: Achieving self-worth and building confidence
Saturday, September 30, 2023 | 10am - 4pm
Module 2: Relationship Building and Positive Connections [Part 1]
Discussion: Identifying and preventing relationship abuse
Saturday, October 14, 2023 | 10am - 2pm
Module 3: Relationship Building and Positive Connections [Part 2]
Discussion: Forming relationships, dating, and being true to yourself
Saturday, October 28, 2023 | 10am - 4pm
Module 4: The Importance of Maintaining Emotional Stability | Health & Wellness
Discussion: Managing mental health and coping skills
Saturday, November 11, 2023 | 10am - 4pm
Module 5: Putting Life Lessons into Practice [Part 1]
Discussion: Financial literacy 101, college readiness and career coaching
Saturday, November 18, 2023 | 10am -4pm
Module 6: Putting Life Lessons into Practice [Part 1]
Discussion: The art of etiquette and personal development
Closing Ceremony - Saturday, December 2, 2023 | 2p
An awards ceremony and luncheon for the Fall class of 2023 .