Get ready to be inspired and empowered at the 2026 empowHER Leadership Retreat!About this Event
Welcome to the 2026 empowHER Leadership Retreat
The empowHER Leadership Retreat was created to provide youth with the tools to find confidence, passion, and purpose in their lives.
Get ready to be inspired and empowered at the 2026 empowHER Leadership Retreat! Join us on Tues, Jul 14, 2026-Thursday, July 16, 2026 at Brody Hall for three days filled with personal growth, leadership development, and community building opportunities.
Join us for an entertaining, exciting and informative in person event. We’re prepared to celebrate YOU in empowHER Leadership Retreat fashion.
This event is designed to empowHER young people in 4th – 8th grade with fun and engaging content. Whether you’ve participated in the past, or this is your first time, you don’t want to miss the opportunity to interact with an exciting group of presenters AND mentors AND other participants.
EmpowerHER is open to all 4th-8th graders and does not exclude anyone on the basis of sex.
Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot early. We can't wait to see you there!
**Overnight accomodations are not included. **
2026 empowHER Tentative Schedule
Tuesday, July 14 – Theme: Confidence
- 7:30 AM — Drop-off / Check-in
- 8:00 AM — Welcome
- 9:00 AM — Yoga
- 10:00 AM — Morning Breakout
- 11:00 AM — Team Building
- 12:00 PM — Lunch
- 1:30 PM — Team Building
- 2:00 PM — Afternoon Breakout
- 3:00 PM — Team Project
- 4:00 PM — Team Debriefing
- 4:30 PM — Closing
- 5:00- 5:30 PM — Pickup
Wednesday, July 15 – Theme: Resiliency
- 7:30 AM — Drop-off / Check-in
- 8:00 AM — Welcome
- 9:00 AM — Yoga
- 10:00 AM — Morning Breakout
- 11:00 AM — Team Project
- 12:00 PM — Lunch
- 1:30 PM — Team Building
- 2:00 PM — Afternoon Breakout / Self-Defense Training (Group A)
- 4:00 PM — Team Debriefing
- 4:30 PM — Closing
- 5:00- 5:30 PM — Pickup
Thursday, July 16 – Theme: Community
- 7:30 AM — Drop-off / Check-in
- 8:00 AM — Welcome
- 9:00 AM — Yoga
- 10:00 AM — Morning Breakout
- 11:00 AM — Team Project
- 12:00 PM — Lunch
- 1:30 PM — Team Building
- 2:00 PM — Afternoon Breakout
- 3:00 PM — Team Project
- 4:00 PM — Closing Program
- 5:00- 5:30 PM — Pickup
Event Venue
Brody Hall, Brody Hall, East Lansing, United States
USD 200.00 to USD 215.26






