Welcome to Sangria Empowerment Network

Building stronger communities through engagement, education, and economic opportunity. We help individuals learn, grow, and network while creating a foundation for independence and prosperity.

Our Mission: Empowering Communities

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Economic Independence

Creating pathways to financial freedom

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Civic Engagement

Fostering active community participation

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Connection

Building powerful networks

At Sangria Empowerment Network, we believe that thriving communities start with empowered individuals. Our mission is to create spaces and opportunities for people to connect, learn, and grow together while developing the skills and relationships needed for lasting economic independence.

Community Engagement Services

Workshops & Training

Interactive sessions designed to build skills and knowledge in areas critical to community development and personal growth.

Community Forums

Structured discussions that bring diverse voices together to address local challenges and develop collaborative solutions.

Engagement Strategy

Customized approaches to help organizations better connect with the communities they serve.

Change In Your Community Starts With You

Shelia Morris interviewed by OTSOG

This exclusive interview with community leader Shelia Morris explores the profound impact individual actions have on driving community transformation. Discover how personal initiative and dedication can inspire collective change, fostering a stronger, more vibrant neighborhood for everyone.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of live R&B, community, culture, and entertainment as R&B legend Michel'le takes the stage at Frenchtown Rising in Tallahassee, Florida!

Known for classic hits including "Something in My Heart," "Nicety," and "No More Lies," Michel'le brings her signature voice and timeless R&B sound to this FREE outdoor concert in the heart of Tallahassee.

Join the community for an exciting evening featuring great music, food trucks, and the energetic atmosphere that makes Frenchtown Rising a celebration of music, community, culture, and unity.

📅 Friday, September 18, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 Corner of Georgia & Macomb Street – Tallahassee, Florida
🎟️ FREE Outdoor Concert
🎤 Featuring R&B Legend Michel'le
🎶 Performing hits including Something in My Heart, Nicety & No More Lies
📞 850-354-8661

Come experience Michel'le LIVE at Frenchtown Rising—where great music and community come together!

Follow us and stay connected so you never miss an event:
📞 (850) 800-7279
📧 sangriaevents3@gmail.com

Past Events Gallery

Explore highlights from our previous community gatherings and initiatives. We are grateful for the continued support and participation that make these events a success.


Event & Conference Planning

Concept Development

We help transform your vision into a well-defined event concept, identifying objectives, target audience, and key messaging.

Logistics & Coordination

Our team handles all details from venue selection and vendor management to scheduling and day-of coordination.

Promotion & Outreach

We create comprehensive marketing strategies to ensure strong attendance and community engagement.

Execution & Follow-Up

Professional management during the event and thorough post-event analysis to measure impact.

Voter Education Initiatives

Know Your Rights Workshops

Interactive sessions that educate community members about voting rights, registration processes, and election participation.

Candidate Forums

Organized events that allow voters to hear directly from candidates on issues that matter to the community.

Issue Education

Unbiased information sessions on ballot initiatives and local policy issues, empowering informed decision-making.

Economic Development Programs

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Skills Assessment

Identifying strengths and opportunities

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Training & Education

Developing marketable skills

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Opportunity Connection

Linking to jobs and resources

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Ongoing Support

Ensuring sustainable success

Our economic development initiatives create pathways to financial independence through targeted training, mentorship, and resource connections. We focus on sustainable growth that benefits both individuals and their communities.

Networking Opportunities

Monthly Mixers

Regular gatherings that bring together diverse professionals in a relaxed atmosphere, facilitating meaningful connections.

Industry Meetups

Focused networking events that connect individuals within specific sectors, creating opportunities for mentorship and collaboration.

Leadership Circles

Curated groups that bring together community leaders to share insights, challenges, and strategies for collective impact.

Community Commerce

Browse our carefully curated collection of empowering accessories and merchandise.

  • Handcrafted items supporting local artisans
  • Affordable options that make a statement
  • Products that celebrate diversity and community pride

Coming Soon: Online marketplace connecting you directly with community creators.

Shakara Jenkins - Community Communication Strategist

15+ Years Experience

Extensive background in community service and strategic communications.

Media Leadership

Oversees all social and print media initiatives for maximum community impact.

Relationship Builder

Known for fostering meaningful connections that amplify our mission and vision.

Shakara brings a dynamic approach to our communication strategies. Her outgoing personality and dedication ensure our message resonates with diverse audiences.

Contact Shelia Morris, Community Engagement Strategist

About Shelia

As CEO and founder of Sangria Empowerment Network, Shelia Morris brings years of experience in community organizing, event planning, and economic development to her role as a Community Engagement Strategist.

Her passion lies in creating opportunities for individuals to grow personally and professionally while building stronger communities.

Contact Us

Phone Consultation

Speak directly with our team to discuss your community empowerment needs. We're available weekdays from 9am-5pm EST.

(850) 800-7279

Email Inquiries

Send us details about your project or questions about our services. We respond within 24 business hours.

sangriaevents3@gmail.com

Schedule a Meeting

Request an in-person or virtual consultation with Shelia Morris or our engagement specialists for personalized service.

Follow Up

After initial contact, our team provides a comprehensive proposal tailored to your community's unique needs.

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