EmpowHer Expressions
EmpowHer Expressions is an eight-week virtual public speaking and career coaching program for disabled women to improve their public speaking, soft skills, and confidence to achieve career goals and succeed in the working world. The program features weekly 90-minute virtual group classes along with weekly one-on-one mentoring sessions and regular assignments. Participants receive guidance and mentorship from successful disabled women throughout the program. If selected, participants commit to joining our virtual classes every Monday 7pm to 8:30pm ET starting March 10, 2025 and running for the duration of the program.
Applications for our Spring 2024 cohort are now open!
Apply by January 20th at midnight to be considered for the next cohort.
If you need assistance completing the application or have accessibility concerns, please reach out to Sophie Poost at sophie@DisabilityEmpowHerNetwork.org
Topics Covered
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Elevator Speeches
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Creating Presentations
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Negotiations
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Interviewing
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Impromptu Speaking
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Disability Rights
And Much More!
Eligibility
Participants must:
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Be 18 years old or older
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Be a citizen of or live in the United States
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Have goals which become achievable through our program
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Be willing to fundraise $160 to demonstrate their commitment to the program
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Be a disabled woman or gender diverse individual comfortable in a feminine-aligned space