SOAR for Black Women – 2025

Anchor City: Louisville

We are excited to continue to offer a hybrid delivery model for this year combining in-person and virtual learning environments. In-person meetings will take place for the Kick-Off Retreat, Meeting 5, Meeting 6, and Meeting 9. Meetings 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8 will be virtual. More detailed information is included below. 

Please read the instructions below before completing the registration at the bottom of the page. Registration deadline is Friday, February 1, 2025.

1. 1. Identify the candidates in the organization for participation. Multiple participants within the company should not be in the same direct reporting line.

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2. If you have any questions regarding this registration, please email Kim Stone-Yonts, kim@soarlead.com.

3. By submitting this registration, agreement to the following is acknowledged:

  • The emerging high potential participant commits to being an actively engaged member of her SOAR class. She understands the financial investment her company has made to further her professional growth and leadership development.

  • The emerging high potential participant must have the approval of her supervisor to participate in SOAR. The supervisor also understands the importance of the participant attending all scheduled meetings.

  • The emerging high potential participant is required to complete any and all coursework.

  • Those who fail to comply with the attendance policy, or discontinue the program for any reason, will not graduate from the program and will not receive a tuition refund.

  • The company will be assessed a fee for the reissue of any licensed assessments and classroom materials that may be necessary.

4. Upon submission of the registration, emerging high potential participants and their supervisors will receive an email registration confirmation and further information regarding the Kick Off Retreat.

5. THE KICK OFF IS A 2-DAY IN-PERSON RETREAT
DAY 1: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 from 10:00am – 5:00pm
DAY 2: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 from 8:00am – 4:00pm

The retreat location details are still being finalized and once confirmed we will notify all participants. Your tuition includes all kickoff meeting expenses, beverage service, lunch and dinner on Day 1, as well as a continental breakfast and lunch on Day 2. Your single room accommodation for the night of February 11th will be made on your behalf in advance, to secure a discounted rate. Please note that payment for the room will be your responsibility and required upon check-in.

6. All other meeting dates for 2025 are as follows from 8:30am – 3:30pm. Please note that Meetings 5 and 6 (combined in 2-day meetings) and Meeting 9 are in- person.  All meeting expenses are covered for these 3 meetings, however, travel, overnight hotel stays and meals are your responsibility. 

Meeting 2: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | VIRTUAL Meeting 3: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 | VIRTUAL
Meeting 4: Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | VIRTUAL
Meeting 5: Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | IN-PERSON
Meeting 6: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | IN-PERSON
Meeting 7: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 | VIRTUAL
Meeting 8: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | VIRTUAL
Meeting 9: Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | IN-PERSON

7. Tuition is $8,500 per participant which includes all course materials.

8. An electronic invoice for tuition payment will be sent to the individual designated on the registration form and is due upon receipt.

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