Nonprofit Leadership Academy

When purpose is fulfilled, leadership
is inevitable.

Empowering youth and young adults to discover their authentic identity, cultivate innate strengths, and lead with absolute excellence.

Certified • Credentialed • Committed

Women Fulfilling Purpose
YouthMax Plus Certified Facilitator
John Maxwell Team World Changer
Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Member
Women Fulfilling Purpose
YouthMax Plus Certified Facilitator
John Maxwell Team World Changer
Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Member
Women Fulfilling Purpose
YouthMax Plus Certified Facilitator
John Maxwell Team World Changer
Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Member
Women Fulfilling Purpose Leadership Academy in session
10+
Years of Impact
About the Academy

Building the authentic person behind the leader.

Women Fulfilling Purpose Leadership Academy is a nonprofit equipping and empowering youth and young adults to live with purpose, lead in excellence, and fulfill their greatest potential. Through transformational workshops, summits, school-based programs, and empowering brunches, we deliver SEL leadership development, confidence-building, and life skills that prepare young people to thrive.

Rather than simply preparing individuals for positions, we develop the authentic person behind the leader. Through purpose-driven learning, self-discovery, and personal growth, students build the character and skills needed to lead with integrity and make a meaningful impact.

  • Holistic socio-emotional learning
  • Purpose-driven self-discovery
  • Character, confidence, and life skills
  • Leadership rooted in integrity
Multi-Tier Leadership Programs

Three pillars. One
unstoppable ascent.

From classroom cohorts to intimate mentoring circles, every offering is designed to move students from discovery to lasting personal leadership.

Training
Pillar 01

Training

  • Changemakers

    Customized school-based leadership programs, delivered on demand.

  • School of Leaders

    Age-appropriate leadership classes offered bi-annually.

Mentorship
Pillar 02

Mentorship

  • Y.E.S. Brunch

    Quarterly gathering for young ladies 14 to 25, inspiring growth and connection.

  • Petite Dame

    Annual cotillion cultivating confidence and etiquette for girls 11 to 13.

  • Y.E.S. Brunch Sons

    A safe space for young men to be authentic and mentored by role models.

Coaching
Pillar 03

Coaching

  • Mastermind Circles

    Group mentoring with shared goals, insight, and accountability.

  • 1-on-1 Coaching

    Personalized sessions to overcome challenges and reach personal goals.

Registration & Tuition

Transparent tuition,
unmatched value.

Select a program below and enroll directly through our scheduling intake.

Petite Dame

Full cotillion program

$197.00
  • Full cotillion curriculum
  • Etiquette & poise training
  • Life skills workshops
  • Graduation ceremony
Select and Enroll
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School of Leaders

Bi-annual leadership classes

From $69.99
  • Bi-annual cohort classes
  • Age-appropriate curriculum
  • Peer leadership labs
  • Certificate of completion
Select and Enroll

Masterminds

Group mentoring circles

From $69.00
  • Group brainstorming circles
  • Shared accountability
  • Monthly mentoring
  • Community access
Select and Enroll

Y.E.S. Brunch

Quarterly gathering

$49.99
  • Quarterly gathering
  • Ages 14 to 25
  • Inspirational speakers
  • Networking & community
Select and Enroll

Individual Coaching

Per hour, 1-on-1

$50.00
  • 1-on-1 sessions
  • Personalized goals
  • Growth roadmap
  • Flexible scheduling
Select and Enroll

Changemakers

School-based programs

Custom
  • School-based programs
  • On-demand delivery
  • Custom curriculum
  • Tailored outcomes
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Discover Purpose
Lead With Excellence
Build Character
Fulfill Potential
Empower Youth
Cultivate Leaders
Discover Purpose
Lead With Excellence
Build Character
Fulfill Potential
Empower Youth
Cultivate Leaders
Discover Purpose
Lead With Excellence
Build Character
Fulfill Potential
Empower Youth
Cultivate Leaders
Event Gallery Archive

Moments where purpose
came to life.

Bring the academy to your school, church, or community.

Every event is designed to leave students changed. Reach out to host a workshop, summit, or brunch tailored to your community.

Voices of Impact

Their words, their transformation.

"My experience with Women Fulfilling Purpose Leadership Academy has been great. I've met new friends and gained new confidence that was not there before. Now I'm able to read aloud to all the other students. I just want to thank Ms. Dorothy for this amazing organization."
Faith
Student
"I first discovered Women Fulfilling Purpose Leadership Academy at AZGYC Youth Leadership Day. A year later, I had the opportunity to assist the Finding Your Passion workshop and saw firsthand how they empower students to make a difference in their world."
Adianne
Peer Facilitator
"The School of Leaders classes helped me find a voice I didn't know I had. Ms. Dorothy leads with warmth and pushes you toward your best self at every session."
Jordan
Program Alumni
"Petite Dame was one of the most meaningful experiences of my young life. I learned poise, grace, and how to walk into any room with confidence."
Amara
Petite Dame Graduate
"Every brunch feels like coming home. It's a room full of young women rooting for each other and lifting one another into purpose."
Simone
Y.E.S. Brunch Attendee
"This is the first space I've been able to be completely honest as a young man. The mentors listen, and they show us what real leadership looks like."
Marcus
Y.E.S. Brunch Sons
Leadership Desk

Meet the board
guiding the academy.

Dorothy Goodman

Dorothy Goodman

Founder & President

A purpose and leadership catalyst, Dorothy empowers young people to discover authentic identity, develop their unique strengths, and confidently fulfill their purpose.

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Nicole Westmoreland

Nicole Westmoreland

Board Member • LPC Therapist

With over 20 years of experience, Nicole is passionate about helping clients move from being stuck to being successful in every area of their lives.

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How Can You Help

Two ways to fuel the
next generation.

Donate

Your gift funds academy programs, scholarships for students in need, and community events that transform lives. Every dollar reaches a student.

Give to the Academy

Volunteer

Join our operational mentoring circles, assist at community events, or lend your professional expertise. Your presence shapes futures.

Join our team
Enrollment Open

Your seat at the table of transformation is waiting.

Whether you are a parent, a student, a school, or a partner, we invite you to join the next cohort of the Women Fulfilling Purpose Leadership Academy.

Registration Desk & Intake Portal

Let's begin your journey.

Direct coordinates

Reach the academy office directly. We respond to every inquiry within one business day.

A note from the desk

Every message we receive is read by a member of our team, never a bot.

Whether you're a parent, educator, or student, share as much or as little as you'd like. We'll guide you to the right program and next steps.

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Scheduling intake

Tell us how we can serve you and a member of our team will follow up within one business day.