05/06/2026
Tomorrow is the 2nd Annual Just One Girl Scholarship Breakfast, and we are excited to welcome everyone!
This event would not be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors who continue to believe in the mission and future of B.E. Academy for Girls and the girls we serve each day. Your generosity helps create opportunities, expand access, and invest directly into the lives of young women in our community.
A special thank you to our Gold Sponsor: ✨
Breakfast Sponsor:
Media Sponsor:
Floral Sponsor: .morganj
We look forward to celebrating with our village tomorrow morning as we continue building a future where every girl has the opportunity to thrive.
05/02/2026
When Dr. Monique Couvson visited B.E. Academy, 6th grader Kailand was ready! Kailand aspires to be an author so she was so excited to meet Dr. Couvson. She even wrote her own graphic novel story to share with her. This week a box arrived with copies of Dr. Couvson's best selling graphic novel, Charisma's Turn! you made our girl so happy!!! Thank you so much for sending this gift. We love you! 💗💙💗💙
04/27/2026
We are proud to honor Kalisha Gaines as a 2026 Pink Diamond Award Honoree at our Just One Girl Scholarship Breakfast 💗
Kalisha is the Founder and Executive Director of Diamond Youth Development, a nonprofit dedicated to building confidence and leadership in girls ages 9–14. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, she has called Middle Tennessee home for the past nine years.
A graduate of Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Public Relations, Kalisha brings over 23 years of experience in the corporate events industry and holds the Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) designation. She currently serves as a freelance Senior Event Project Manager, partnering with major organizations including Delta Air Lines, IBM, and American Academy of Pediatrics.
Beyond her professional work, Kalisha is deeply committed to empowering the next generation. She is the creator of Diamond Youth Development’s flagship program, Step into Excellence, designed to equip young girls with the confidence and skills to lead.
A devoted wife of nearly 20 years and proud mother of two daughters, Kalisha is also a woman of faith and an active member of Believers Faith Fellowship.
We are honored to celebrate her community-based, grassroots impact and the powerful difference she is making in the lives of girls across Nashville. ✨
04/27/2026