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The Squeeze
Juicy Updates from the Lemonade Circle




When Activism Meets Literacy
The Lemonade Circle honored MLK weekend with Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez, book giveaways, and conversations about activism at the Eastside Boys & Girls Club.
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Jan 171 min read


Where Books Meet Community
The Lemonade Circle partnered with Girls for Books and The Carver Community Cultural Center for a Literacy Lounge, creating a welcoming space for young readers to connect through books.
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Dec 13, 20251 min read


Art, Healing, and Getting Ready for a New Semester
Before the school year began, we ensured our girls had a moment to breathe, create, and reset. On August 16th, we partnered with Purple Couch Therapy for Therapeutic Art Vibes: Back to School Edition. Our Lemonade Girls spent the afternoon painting, journaling, and expressing everything they were feeling as summer came to an end and a new school year approached. Going back to school can bring up a lot, Excitement, stress, nerves, hope. And sometimes, the best way to process a
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Aug 25, 20251 min read


Books and Beautiful Minds: Summer Literacy Lounge
At the Carver Cultural Center, our Lemonade Girls celebrated Black literature, identity, and imagination at our Summer Literacy Lounge. When young Black girls see themselves in books, they begin to envision all the ways they can write their own stories.
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Jul 13, 20251 min read


From Lemonade Girls to Content Queens
The Lemonade Circle celebrated our latest Content Queens cohort, recognizing young women who mastered photography, content creation, and digital storytelling.
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Jun 29, 20251 min read


A Splash of Creativity at Our Paint and Sip Event!
What a blast we had at our Paint and Sip event! 🎉 In partnership with Dia's Heart Heavenly Art and its fabulous owner, Khadijah, our...
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Jul 19, 20241 min read


The Lemonade Circle Shines on Stage with Lil Durk
Talk about a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Last Thursday and Friday, 20 of our Lemonade Circle members had the incredible opportunity to...
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Mar 17, 20242 min read


A Runway of Dreams: Recap of Our Second-Annual Lemon Essence Fundraising Fashion Show!
Lights, camera, fashion! Our Second-Annual Lemon Essence Fundraising Fashion Show was an absolute dazzler, and we're here to give you the...
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Feb 26, 20242 min read


YOSA at the Tobin Center: A Night of Elegance and Music 🍋🎶
We're still basking in the afterglow of a night that felt nothing short of magical! Last month, we stepped into the iconic Tobin Center...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read


Empowerment Circles: Where Dreams Flourish and Friendships Blossom!
The Empowerment Circle Model serves as the heart of our mission, fostering growth, connection, and empowerment for young women of color....
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Aug 15, 20232 min read


ChocoLIT & Lemonade: A Literacy Circle Event
On July 1st, The Lemonade Circle held their second #ChocoLIT & Lemonade Literacy Circle event, hosted by the fabulous TLC members Nevaeh...
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Jul 5, 20232 min read
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