Step into a night of enchantment and timeless elegance at the 28th Annual Distinctively Debutante Grand Cotillion. This extraordinary evening celebrates the transformation of exceptional young ladies as they blossom into poised and confident leaders.
Inspired by the vision of Mrs. Serita Jakes, the Distinctively Debutantes Program nurtures hearts and minds through mentorship, wisdom, and life coaching grounded in love. Each debutante's journey is a testament to strength, grace, and the limitless promise of their future.
Prepare to be captivated as these remarkable young ladies make their grand entrance into society, radiating the values and confidence they’ve cultivated throughout their journey.
Join us for a magical celebration filled with elegance, inspiration, and unforgettable memories. This is more than an event, it’s the beginning of their extraordinary story.
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Individual Ticket | $100 |
| Table | $1,000 (seats of 10) |
| Corporate Table | $2,000 (seats of 10) |
Serita A. Jakes is a distinguished author, speaker, and visionary, renowned for her impactful contributions in both the literary and humanitarian realms. Alongside her husband, Bishop T. D. Jakes, she plays a vital role in leading The Potter’s House, a Dallas-based congregation renowned for its spiritual guidance and community impact. Mrs. Jakes is the driving force behind the nationally acclaimed Distinctively Debs Program, empowering academically astute girls to realize their full potential. Her commitment to education and mentorship has left an indelible mark on countless lives.
A prolific writer, Mrs. Jakes debuted with "The Princess Within" in 1999, captivating audiences with its empowering message. This was followed by "Beside Every Good Man" in 2003 and "The Crossing" in 2011, addressing pressing societal issues with grace and insight. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by today's youth, Mrs. Jakes adapted "The Princess Within" into a teen edition, earning widespread acclaim for its relevance and impact. Her commitment to addressing contemporary issues reflects her deep understanding of the evolving landscape of adolescence.
Mrs. Jakes' wisdom, rooted in biblical principles, transcends faith boundaries, allowing her to connect with diverse audiences through esteemed platforms such as The Dr. Phil Show and CNN. Her influence extends beyond media to publications like Ebony and Essence, where she has been profiled for her inspiring journey and contributions to society.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Mrs. Jakes finds fulfillment in her roles as a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, cherishing family above all else and embodying values of love, compassion, and integrity in every aspect of her life.
