About Us

About Elevate Mind & Style

Founded in July 2025, Elevate Mind & Style is a women-centered nonprofit (EIN: 39-4148771) on a mission to transform mental health through community, creativity, and confidence.

Life doesn’t pause for our well-being. Career shifts, caregiving, loss, divorce, launching a business, starting over in a new city: women carry it all. But stigma, cost, and a shortage of spaces that reflect our real lived experience keep too many of us from getting the support we deserve. For women of color, those barriers are often the highest, and culturally responsive care is the hardest to find.

We’re here to close that gap.

Through our flagship program, the Elevate Mental Wellness & Empowerment Initiative, we create welcoming spaces where women put their mental wellness first, build resilience, and form real connections rooted in authentic self-expression.

We believe every woman deserves a community that helps her heal, grow, and shine exactly as she is!

Our Mission

Heal
Create spaces that nurture mental wellness and break the stigma around mental health within communities of color, through open conversations, culturally responsive therapy resources, and expert-led sessions.

Grow
Through community, education, and inspiration from other women, empower women of color to reclaim their peace, embrace their strengths, and thrive personally and professionally in spaces designed with their experiences in mind.

Shine
Promote visibility and growth for women entrepreneurs and professionals of color by celebrating their achievements and amplifying their reach.

Our Logo Story

The Elevate Mind and Style logo is more than a design; it is a reflection of our mission.

The silhouette of a woman represents the heart of our community: strong, diverse, and visionary women. Within her natural crown, rests a beautifully stylized gold brain, a bold reminder that mental wellness is the foundation of true confidence and strength. The gold brain also depicts a striking symbol of intelligence, mental strength, clarity, and the inner power that defines every woman.

She wears bold, gold statement earrings, representing confidence, identity, and an unapologetic style.

The entire portrait is framed by an ornate circular border made of gold floral patterns, which evokes luxury, feminine strength, wellness, and empowerment.

Together, the logo tells our story:

Mental wellness is at the core, style is the expression, and women are the power.

Meet the Women of Influence Circle

We are a circle of passionate, visionary women united by one mission: to create spaces where women heal, grow, and shine. This vision drives our flagship program, the Elevate Mental Wellness & Empowerment Initiatives. Our members bring expertise across education, healthcare, lifestyle, fashion, coaching, and business, giving us a rare, multidimensional lens on what it truly takes to empower women.

Yinka Adekeye (MHA/MBA)

Founder & Convener

Dr. Samia Dokali (Phd. Economics)

Lead Advisor

Eniola Ekubi (MSc. Managerial Psychology)

Lead Advisor

Ibukun Komolafe (MBA)

Lead Advisor

Toyin Abiodun (MSc. Data Analytics)

Lead Advisor

Dr. Trina Francis (Ph.D. Org. Leadership)

Lead Advisor

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