Empowering Young Women

The Female Persuasion is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to empowering young women and girls to eMERGE into confident, capable, and purpose driven leaders.

Through mentorship, skill-building, and immersive programs, we help them discover their strengths, develop their leadership, and build a future shaped by bold choices and undeniable impact.

Here, they learn to trust their voice.
Own their brilliance.
And eMERGE into the leaders they were created to be.

This organization changed my life.

Crystal M.

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Voices Heard

Real stories from girls we’ve proudly mentored

Thanks to the Female Persuasion, I've found my confidence and the courage to speak up in every room I enter.

Lila M.
A smiling teenage girl standing confidently outdoors, sunlight highlighting her determined expression.
A smiling teenage girl standing confidently outdoors, sunlight highlighting her determined expression.

Cary NC

The workshops helped me not only understand my worth but also gave me real skills to manage my future.

A young woman speaking confidently into a microphone in a small, supportive group setting.
A young woman speaking confidently into a microphone in a small, supportive group setting.
Maya R.

Raleigh NC

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Our Founder

Dr. Ophelia D. Green, DBA (aka Dr. O) is a leadership expert, confidence coach, and passionate advocate for women and girls. With over 30 years in sales, training, and personal development, she founded The Female Persuasion to give young women the tools, mentorship, and support she once needed herself.

A certified life & business coach, personal stylist and image consultant Dr. Green is also the creator of programs like eMERGE, LyfeStyled – Confidently You and ICONIC™. Her mission is clear: to help girls with clarity, confidence, and conviction and become leaders in life, not just in title.

“I became the woman I wish she had access to.” - Dr. O

Our Home

Nestled in the heart of the city, our space is where young women gather to grow, learn, and lead.

Main

3540 Toringdon Way

Charlotte, NC 28277

Hours

Mon-Fri

10am - 6pm

Your Donation Makes a Difference

The Female Persuasion is made possible by the generous support of forward-thinking individuals and businesses here in our community.

Speak with us today about making a donation in support of our organization, or click the “Donate” button to instantly give.