Events

Come Into Community, Not Just Attendance

The DESIRE+ Collective offers healing, educational, and embodied experiences designed to support people in reconnecting to worth, pleasure, and relational safety. Our programming blends education, embodiment, and community care. Every event centers lived experience, accessibility, and cultural responsiveness.

Our Inaugural Signature Event

Beyond Beautiful: A Women’s & Girls’ Wellness & Empowerment Summit

Because Beauty Is Only the Beginning.

Join The DESIRE+ Collective for an inspiring intergenerational experience created for women and girls ages 13 and older. Beyond Beautiful brings participants together for wellness, leadership development, creativity, meaningful connection, and reflection centered on the whole person—not appearance alone.

Date: Saturday, November 14th, 2026

Time: 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Location: FabLab | Martinsville, Virginia

Theme: Becoming

The summit will feature an inspiring keynote, interactive workshops for women and girls, a community marketplace, lunch, giveaways, a selfie experience, and Mapping My Worth, our signature activity exploring identity, confidence, relationships, empowerment, and personal growth.