UPCOMING EVENTS + WORKSHOPS

Thursday, January 8th

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Beautifully EmpowHERed Headquarters

Join us for a hands-on workshop with Nicole, owner of Notorious Nails. This one-hour session is designed to teach the basics of nail care in a fun and empowering environment.

Participants will learn how to properly file and paint their nails while receiving tips from a local entrepreneur who has turned her passion into a thriving business.

Whether you're curious about nail care or interested in beauty entrepreneurship, this workshop is an excellent opportunity to connect, learn, and get creative.

Wednesday, February 11th

6:00 PM - 8:00 pm
Beautifully EmpowHERed Headquarters

Celebrate the legacy and leadership of Black women, past and present. This powerful event will highlight historical Black women trailblazers while spotlighting local Black women leaders in our own community.

What to Expect:

  • Honor Black women leaders in history and today

  • Spotlight local women leaders

  • EmpowHER Story workshop + guest speakers

Through stories, discussion, and reflection, you’ll gain inspiration and motivation to create your own impact.

Saturday, February 28th

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: Northern Illinois University Naperville Campus

Tickets
Sponsorship

Join us for our 5th Annual HER Story Conference for a powerful day of connection, growth, and inspiration.

Explore the intersection of mental health, career, and the everyday experiences that shape a woman’s journey.

Event Highlights:

  • Inspiring speakers and engaging panel discussions

  • Real conversations on financial wellness, motherhood, self-worth, and career changes

  • Networking with a supportive community

  • Tools and insights to help women thrive personally and professionally

Be part of HER Story, where every voice is heard and every experience matters.

Saturday, March 14th

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Naperville North High School

Walk the route. Share the mission. Change a life.
Join us for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade as a volunteer walker! We’ll carry the banner, hand out info cards, and show up loud and proud for women and teen girls in our community.