The Elevated Youth Experience presents
A year-round sisterhood for girls ages 9 to 17 in Brooklyn. Designed for and by Black women and girls. All girls are welcome.
You are invited to
Founding Night
An afternoon introducing the She Rises Club. Meet the founder and mentors, see what the year holds, and be part of the very first Circle.
- 491 Herkimer Street, BrooklynGet directions
- Free, with light refreshments2:00 to 3:30 PM
- Who's invitedGirls ages 9 to 17 with a parent or guardian, and women ready to lead, mentor, or sponsor.
Featuring our signature workshops: Letters to My Sister™, Bouquet Building, and Self-Portrait Identity Paint.
What she gets when she joins
A Circle of sisters
A steady group of girls who know her name, cheer her on, and grow with her all year.
Black women mentors
Women who look like her future, showing up consistently to guide, listen, and encourage.
Signature workshops
Letters to My Sister™, Bouquet Building, and Self-Portrait Identity Paint: creative sessions that build voice and confidence.
A book a month
A new book every month by Black women authors, hers to keep and talk about with her Circle.
A spring trip to Philadelphia
Learning that goes beyond Brooklyn, into history, culture, and new places.
Prom Is Possible
For our high school seniors: support so every girl can walk into prom feeling like herself, celebrated.
What happens that afternoon
Free to attend. Light refreshments served. Girls attend with a parent or guardian.
- Welcome, music, and the She Rises affirmation
- Esmonni Fisher shares why she built She Rises
- Inside the club: monthly Circles, bracelet charms, the book club, the spring tour, and the summer intensive
- Our signature workshops, and what girls create and take home from each
- Questions from families
- Founding Circle spots open, and women sign up to lead, mentor, speak, or sponsor
- Refreshments and goodbyes
RSVP for Founding Night
Prefer to text? Send your name and how many girls are coming to (716) 347-4323.
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