Welcome to DAMES, Inc., a beacon of empowerment and a network of professional women dedicated to uplifting others. Our journey began in 2015 with a shared vision: to create a supportive atmosphere where women can flourish both personally and professionally.

Our Mission

At DAMES, Inc., we are guided by a simple yet profound mission: “Empowered Women Empower Women.” We believe in the transformative power of women supporting women, fostering an environment where aspirations become achievements and challenges become opportunities.

Our Commitment

Our commitment to the advancement of women is unwavering. We strive to:

  • Promote Empowerment: We believe that empowered women can change the world. We provide a platform for women to connect, share experiences, and inspire one another.
  • Support Education: We are passionate about education and offer mentorship programs and educational initiatives to help women gain knowledge, skills, and confidence.
  • Advocate for Equality: We advocate for gender equality in all aspects of life, fighting against discrimination and working toward a more equitable world.
  • Provide Safe Havens: We are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for women facing challenging circumstances through DAMES Safehaven.
  • Bridge Digital Divides: We work tirelessly to bridge the digital divide, ensuring that all women have equal access to technology and digital literacy.

Our Impact

Over the years, DAMES, Inc. has made a significant impact on the lives of countless women. We have:

  • Connected women from diverse backgrounds, creating a supportive community.
  • Mentored and empowered the next generation of female leaders.
  • Raised awareness about important causes, including women’s health, education, domestic violence, human trafficking, and more.
  • Built DAMES Safehaven, a sanctuary for women in need.
  • Provided access to technology and digital literacy, empowering women to thrive in the digital age.

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Our Staff & Volunteers

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  • Adamu Makinwa
  • Casper Lundin
  • Thomas Gagné
  • Christina Morgan
  • Markovics Zoltán
  • Jacolien Hendriks
  • Isabela Barboza
  • Juhani Virtanen
  • Phan Châu
  • Kuzey Ünal
  • Juan Rubio
  • Marko Mlakar
  • Kelly Lambert
  • Walid Ahelluc
  • Ernst Graf
  • Lore Smets
  • Camiel de Graaf
  • Ladislau Berindei

  • Alice Mitchell

    Executive Director

    Alice is a visionary leader with a deep passion for women’s empowerment. With over a decade of experience in non-profit management, she steers our organization toward its mission of nurturing…...

  • Olivia Chang

    Programs Manager

    Olivia is a compassionate advocate for women’s education. With a background in educational psychology, she brings a wealth of expertise to her role as Programs Manager. Olivia oversees our mentorship…...

  • Lauryn Graham

    CEO/Founder

    Introducing Lauryn Graham, the visionary CEO and Founder of DAMES, Inc. With an impressive career spanning two decades in entrepreneurship and women’s advocacy, Lauryn is a driving force behind our…...

Join Us

At DAMES, Inc., we invite you to join us in our mission to empower women and create a more inclusive and equitable world. Whether you’re a professional seeking mentorship, a survivor in need of support, or a compassionate individual who wants to make a difference, there’s a place for you in our community.

Together, we can empower women, break down barriers, and inspire positive change. Explore our programs, get involved, and become part of a movement that’s making a real impact. Join DAMES, Inc., and let’s write the next chapter of empowerment, together.