Upcoming Events.
General Body Meeting - The Rise Collective
Join us for our Membership General Meeting of 2026.
This meeting will establish our vision for the year, provide important organizational updates, and outline upcoming programs and opportunities for all members.
As we move into a new year of impact and service, your presence is essential in helping us build a strong, connected, and intentional community.
Ambassador Program
The Empower Her Rise Ambassador Program is a leadership pipeline designed for women aspiring to enter the legal field.
Our ambassadors represent the heart of our mission uplifting underrepresented voices, strengthening community, and expanding access to mentorship, resources, and professional development.
As an Ambassador, you’ll gain hands-on experience, connect with professionals, and serve as a bridge between Empower Her Rise and the communities we serve.
Whether you’re a pre-law student, law student, or early-career professional, this program provides a purposeful space to grow, lead, and empower.
No Barriers, Just Beginnings: Purpose, Passion, and Persistence to Law School
Embark on your law school journey with confidence at No Barriers, Just Beginnings: Purpose, Passion, and Persistence to Law School. This virtual workshop, hosted by Empower Her Rise in collaboration with BecomingJD, is designed to guide aspiring law students through every stage of the admissions process while helping them uncover their authentic motivation for pursuing law.
Led by Anthony Denmark, Founder and President of BecomingJD, the session will provide practical strategies for LSAT preparation, personal statements, resumes, addenda, and diversity statements. Participants will gain the tools to create compelling applications that reflect their goals, resilience, and readiness for the legal field.
Date: Saturday, November 22
Time: 11:00 AM EST
Attendees will also receive an exclusive discount code for BecomingJD services.
Register Here
Empowered To Apply: Navigating the Law School Application Process-Perspectives from Students and Professionals
Ready to apply to law school but not sure where to start — or how to stand out?
Join EHR for an insightful Law School Panel & Q&A, where legal insiders share what it really takes to build a strong application.
Learn how to:
Balance LSAT prep with your application timeline
Find financial aid and scholarship opportunities
Prioritize wellness during this high-stress season
Get your questions answered live — submit them when you register!
Date: October 29, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6YMHe76sTz26bpGybqd2Tw
"Your Story, Your Statement: Crafting a Standout Law School Personal Statement"
Join us for a dynamic and empowering virtual workshop designed to help aspiring law students write a compelling personal statement for their law school applications. "Your Story, Your Statement" will guide you through the essential elements of a standout law school personal statement.
Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Register here: Zoom Registration
Navigating the Legal Profession: The Realities of Women of Color in Law
Join us for a powerful and necessary conversation on what it really means to navigate the legal field as a woman of color. This virtual panel brings together dynamic legal professionals who will share their personal journeys, systemic challenges, and the resilience it takes to thrive in the legal profession.
Back-to-School Drive - Community Partnership | Empower Her Rise, Inc.
Join us for Empower Her Rise, as we collaborate with local Detroit organizers for a Back to School Drive dedicated to uplifting and equipping students with the tools they need to succeed. Together, we ca provide backpacks, school supplies, and community support. one future leader at a time. Be part of the movement. Empower. Impact. Rise.
Breaking Barriers: Master Your Career Tools to Command Opportunities
Join us for Breaking Barriers to level up your resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile for career success!
Our online event where you will learn how to break barriers and master the tools needed to command opportunities in your career.
Join us for insightful discussions, practical tips, and interactive sessions that will help you elevate your professional journey. Don't miss out on this chance to take your career to the next level!
Lead Her Rise Speaker Series: Featuring Jessica Tehlirian, Esq., MBA.
Join us for the Lead Her Rise Speaker Series with powerhouse attorney Jessica Tehlirian, Esq., MBA. This exclusive mentorship event empowers women of color in law with real strategies to lead, grow, and rise in the legal profession.
Mentorship Program: Lead Her Rise Mixer
Virtual (Zoom)
Empower Her Rise, Inc. is proud to launch our signature mentorship initiative designed to support women of color navigating the law school admissions journey.
We’re thrilled to welcome our new mentees and mentors into this growing community.
The Empowerment Brunch 2025
Celebrate, connect, and rise with us at the Empowerment Brunch — an empowering afternoon dedicated to uplifting women of color in higher education, law, and leadership.
Featuring empowerment activities, networking, and The Rise Scholarship and award presentation, this events purpose is to recognize our members and community.
Popcorn Fundraiser: Snack for a Cause!
Support Our Mission. One Bag at a Time.
We're popping with purpose! Your popcorn purchase helps fund scholarships, prep materials, mentorship, and critical resources for women from underserved communities. Join us in creating brighter futures—one snack at a time.
Her-Focus & Foundation
Her-Focus & Foundation is a virtual LSAT study group and reflection circle curated for Black and Brown women preparing for law school. Whether you’re deep into prep or just getting started, this space is made for focus, accountability, and connection.
Question breakdowns & tips
Peer-led check-ins and reflection
Enter The Raffle for free LSAT resources
🔗 RSVP Required for Meeting Link to be eligible for Giveaway.