Our Programs
The Young Excellence Sisterhood Academy is a cohort of I.M.A.N.E.E. students who gather twice a month for workshops that address topics such as self-identity, social media, healthy lifestyle choices, sisterhood development and so much more. Meetings take place every 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month. Our workshops consist of guest speakers, interactive breakout sessions, lunch, and a variety of other educational activities. Learn more here!
The Excellence Retreat is a weekend experience that brings I.M.A.N.E.E. girls throughout the tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT) together. During this weekend, students engage in team-building activities, fireside conversations, breakout sessions, community service, etc.
*Fees for the retreat include transportation to and from the retreat site, lodging, meals, and I.M.A.N.E.E. merchandise.
In partnership with popular beauty brands and influencers, I.M.A.N.E.E. creates workshops dedicated to all things beauty--both physical and internal. Students also have an opportunity to create their own skin and hair care products, engage in spa-like services, and hear the stories of various beauty professionals in the industry.
*Each girl is encouraged to invite their mothers/mother figures to participate in this event with them.
The Shero Brunch is I.M.A.N.E.E.'s signature fundraising event. Held every March in celebration of Women's History Month, this event honors amazing work being done by black women and girls in our community including performances, food, networking, and fellowship!
Launched in 2017, Winter Giving-Land is I.M.A.N.E.E. 's signature community service event. Held annually in December, the purpose of this event is to spread joy to families during the holiday season! We provide a day of arts and crafts activities, music, and gift distribution!