Empower Her Rise, Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to advancing women of color from underserved and underrepresented communities.
We equip our members with the resources, networks, and opportunities necessary to excel academically, professionally, and as leaders.
Through intentional mentorship, community-building, leadership development, and scholarship funding, we create pathways for sustainable growth and collective success.
Membership Levels:
Local Membership
For college and pre-law students in Michigan. Connect with local events, workshops, and mentorship opportunities.
National Membership
For college and pre-law students across the U.S. and International Access virtual programs, national networks, and curated resources.
Professional Membership
For law students, graduate students, and early-career professionals. Engage in mentorship, career development, and professional development programming on a national scale.
Legacy Member
For attorneys, educators, legal professionals, and career mentors. Legacy Members serve as strategic advisors and mentors, with access to exclusive professional development events and recognition as a pillar of Empower Her Rise.
The Founding Membership is a limited, legacy-level membership offered to early supporters helping establish and build. During Empower Her Rise’s foundational growth period.
In addition to standard membership benefits, Founding Members receive:
• Recognition as a Founding Member
• Name or business listed on Founding Member recognition section of website
• Recognition in annual impact reports
• Exclusive Founding Member digital badge or designation
• Priority invitations to leadership events and networking opportunities
• Early access to program enrollment and event registration
• Special recognition during major Empower Her Rise events
Member Benefits
Mentorship Program - Members are thoughtfully matched with accomplished women in law, academia, and leadership who provide individualized mentorship, strategic guidance, and career insight.
Professional & Leadership Development
Access a supportive, year-round community offering professional development workshops, curated events, peer-to-peer engagement, and leadership growth resources.
Scholarship Opportunities
Receive access to scholarship funding that supports academic achievement, higher education preparation, and ongoing professional advancement.
Exclusive Events & Member Discounts
Enjoy members-only programming, premium resources, and exclusive partner discounts.