The experience
Thrive, lead, and take up space authentically.
RISE is built for LGBTQ+ adults who want an affirming coaching environment where identity is respected and growth is practical. The experience combines peer support with individual attention.
01
Resilience
Build tools for navigating bias, setbacks, and high-pressure moments.
02
Identity
Lead from a clearer, more confident understanding of who you are.
03
Success
Define career and life goals that align with your values.
04
Empowerment
Practice visible, authentic leadership without shrinking yourself.
How RISE works
- Six-month guided coaching experience
- Weekly group coaching sessions
- Monthly individual sessions with Coach Jerome
- Goal-setting, resilience, and career-planning tools
- An affirming space centered on shared growth and accountability
Coaching supports growth and action planning. It is not therapy or a substitute for licensed mental-health care.