


LEADERSHIP RETREAT
Thursday, June 26, 2025
4:00 PM – 7:30 PM (ET)
Friday, June 27, 2025
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (ET)
Saturday, June 28, 2025
9:00 AM – 12 :00 noon (ET)
Welcome to “Protecting Our Light: Centering Joy and Wellness Retreat”. Join us for a rejuvenating in-person retreat designed for the busy female leader of color who needs to step away for a few days to pour into herself. At the end of this experience, you will walk away with knowledge and power on how to center your wellness as a leader!
The event will be hosted in North Beach, MD, which is only 30 miles from Washington, DC. The retreat will be hosted at a waterfront location with great indoor and outdoor settings for relaxation and reflections.
This retreat will be a two days filled with self-assessments, workshops, small group discussions, and reflections. The retreat will be limited to a small intimate group and is being hosted by two experienced facilitators: April Frazier Camara and Diane M. Jones. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in yourself and your leadership.
Reserve your spot today! Space is very limited.
COST: $597 for Retreat + Two Nights of Accommodations in North Beach)
$447: Retreat Only with No Overnight Accomodations
$197: Day 1 Only Dinner
What You’ll Learn:
– How to Redefine Your Success as a Leader Based on Wellness
– How to Prioritize Your Joy in Your Leadership Journey
– How to Actualize Your Wellness Goals as a Leader
Agenda
DAY ONE
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Welcome Reception
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Food for the Soul Dinner
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Opening Ceremony: Setting Our Intentions on Wellness
DAY TWO
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 2: Workshops and Discussions
DAY THREE
9:000 AM – 12:00 NOON

April Frazier Camara
Founder, Women of Purpose
April is the Founder and Creator of Women of Purpose; a Founding Family of the Freedom Community School in SE DC; and a Co-Founder of the Black Public Defender Association. She currently serves as the President and CEO at NLADA. She holds her J.D. from Howard University School of Law.

Diane M. Jones
Founder, Lotus Wellness Group
Diane M. Jones is a certified law of attraction practitioner with over 25 years of professional practice in the field of mental health. She models the way for successful women looking for freedom and wellness. She holds a master’s degree from Fordham University.


