August August 15-31 Every Year Something to YELL! About & Y-ME? Question Recruitment Campaign Recruiting YELL!/Y-ME? Volunteers, Sponsors, Donors, and E'Partners into the E 'Ladies & E'Men's Network .
September After Labor Day to September 30th Every Year Something to YELL! About Recruitment Campaign Cont 'd - Recruiting YELL! Girls from girl programs and Y-ME? Boys in community, church, and schools and Youth Volunteers (ages 6-19)
October YELL! Fall Kickoff Event and Start of ALL Campus and Community-Based Group Mentoring Sessions/Workshops
2021-2022 Saturday, October 30, 2021- YELL!/Y-ME? Mentoring Programs Open House & Virtual Registration, University Park Branch Library, 3435 University Blvd. N. Jacksonville, Florida 32277. 3pm to 5pm EST. Virtual Registration until November 30, 2021 or until we have 25 registered youth!!
November A Season of Thanks Event- Collecting Food for a Charitable Donation for a Shelter or Group Home for Youths
2021-2022 Tuesday, November 30, 2021- Essence of a Lady's National Giving Tuesday's Special Event Benefitting YELL!/Y-ME? Mentoring Programming and Events! Hosted by The E'Ladies Network. Hybrid Event- Online and In Person!
December Christmas Celebration and/or YELL! Mentoring Program Birthday Celebration (July-December).
2021-2022 Saturday, January 8, 2022-Essence of a Lady's Holiday Celebration Presented by Strategic Partners-Fabulous Females & Essential Men and Hosted by the Volunteers of the E'Ladies and E'Men's Network, Benefitting YELL! Girls & Y-ME? Boys!
January National Mentoring Month Annual Celebration Fabulous Females Birthday Group Christmas in January Celebration 2021-2022 Saturday, January 15, 2022- Essence of a Lady will support the Fabulous Females Birthday Group-Houston's "Christmas in January Celebration"
Monday, January 17, 2022- Essence of a Lady will work in partnership with NWOA-Fresno Chapter NYA on "Rep Your Chapter Scavenger Hunt!!" in Houston, Texas.
Saturday, January 29, 2022-Essence of a Lady's YELL!/Y-ME? National Mentoring Month Celebration! We will work in partnership with The Fabulous Females to create this special event for all Mentors and Mentees to be spotlighted and receive special recognition!!Hosted by The E'Ladies/E'Men's Network.
February YELL!/Y-ME? Black History & Self-Love Event Fabulous Females "History Makers & Game Changers" Event
2021-2022 Saturday, February 26, 2022-Essence of a Lady's YELL!/Y-ME? "Black History & Self-Love Event." YELL! Girls and Y-ME? Boys plan and coordinate a black history program including self-love components to celebrate Valentines Day. Hosted by The E'Ladies/E'Men's Network.
March Women's History Month Spring Event YELL!/Y-ME Quarterly Outing 2021-2022 Saturday, March 26, 2022- Essence of a Lady's YELL!/Y-ME? Mentoring Programs Spring Outing TBA. Hosted by The E'Ladies/E'Men's Network. Essence of a Lady, in partnership with the Fabulous Females presents "The Power of a Fabulous Female: Philanthropists in History!"
April Annual Global Financial Literacy Week Celebration Annual "Take Your YELL! Girl or Y-ME? Boy to Work" Day
2021-2022 Thursday, April 14, 2022- Essence of a Lady, in partnership with the Fabulous Females presents "The Global Power of Money: You Too Can Build Generational Wealth!" Experts from around the world will share secrets to leveraging your finances regardless of your current situation!
Thursday, April 21, 2022- Essence of a Lady's E'Ladies/E'Men's Network presents the "Take Your YELL! Girl and/or Y-ME? Boy to Work Day!" Our mentees get to go to with an adult who works in the field that they wish to pursue. They will go to work with the adult for 2 to 4 hours to be exposed to the tasks and responsibilities that career or job entails.
May Annual Females are FABULOUS Empowerment Conference 2021-2022 May 13-15, 2022-Essence of a Lady, in partnership with the Fabulous Females sponsors the 10th Anniversary of the Females are Fabulous Empowerment Conference in Houston, Texas. Coined the "Ultimate Sleepover" Females of all ages come together to be pampered, fed and empowered! Girls are celebrated for their accomplishments during the school year and in the mentoring program and women are recognized for supporting them!! This year, men will also be recognized for supporting the boys. They will have programming catered to their needs also.
June June Camp & Summer Retreat 2021-2022 June 6-24, 2022- Essence of a Lady will have its first Youth Retreat in Africa!! Stay tuned for more details...