What We Accomplished Together

Thank you for leading with courage alongside us.

100+

women leaders gathered to celebrate courage and invest in Boston's girls and gender-expansive youth.

$45k+

raised funding self-defense training, leadership development, and safe spaces where young people thrive.

7

stepped up as partners in our mission, demonstrating their commitment to equity and youth empowerment.

3

hours of celebrating leaders, hearing stories, and deepening our community's commitment to change.

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WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP AWARD

Denella J. Clark

President & CEO, Boston Arts Academy Foundation

Leading with courage to transform communities through arts, education, and youth empowerment.

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Join us next year on June 13, 2027

Congrats to Our Empowerment Champions

At this inaugural brunch, we recognized two Empowerment Champion Awardees: Lynn Masterman, a community leader and advocate who's driven meaningful change in our region, and Cynthia Maltbie, an accomplished leader stepping into her next chapter.

Congrats to Our 2026 Graduates

Melanie Herrera

Northeastern University

Jada Reed

UMass Lowell

Kelyse Foster

UMass Boston

Kassandra Ferreira-Barros

Dean College

Dejanique Thompson

Bunker Hill Community College

Serenity Williams Brown

Local 327 Carpentry

This was just the beginning.

Mark your calendar, we're already looking forward to welcoming you back for our second annual Women's Leadership Brunch on June 13, 2027. Save the date, and stay tuned for more.