Upcoming Event:
Self-Defense Event
Are you interested in learning how to feel more confident and prepared in potential unsafe situations? Join MoCo EmpowHER and the Montgomery County Commission for Women for an interactive Self-Defense Event! You will hear from self-defense specialists about the importance of self-defense, learn practical strategies for staying safe, and participate in an interactive session where you can practice and improve self-defense techniques. Come connect with other students while building confidence and learning valuable skills that can help you stay safe!
👥 Middle & High School Students
🗓️ Monday, October 12, 2026
📍Carver Educational Services Center
Who We Are
MoCo EmpowHER is a leadership organization for students of Montgomery County committed to establishing a safe, vibrant, and close-knit community for young women to unlock their full potential. We provide a safe space for open dialogue about women's issues, leadership development opportunities for young women, opportunities for female leaders to explore various career options, and advocacy networks for female leaders.
With our guest speakers Andrea Jarrell, Suzan Jenkins, and Leena Jayaswal (from left) at our Women in the Arts meeting!
Former SMOB Ananya Tadikonda and the MoCo EmpowHER team
