Shades of Queening

08/03/2026

07/22/2026

Join Shades of Queening as we partner with and to collect school supplies for students in our community. Your donation helps ensure every child in our community starts the school year with confidence and the essentials they need to thrive.

Together, we can send students back to school ready for a year of learning and growth. 💜

Message us or comment below to coordinate your donation by Friday, July 24th.

06/29/2026

It's Juneteenth in Reno! We're celebrating with and several of our fellow local Black-owned businesses. We are also THRILLED to introduce Jayda Butler as your Miss Reno Juneteenth 2026!

It's been an incredible day of fellowship and pride. We're grateful to all of you who support us and invest in the women and girls who are shaping the future of our community.

06/10/2026

Join us in celebrating Breaja, one of our incredible finalists for Miss Reno Juneteenth 2026! 👑

As part of her journey to the crown, Breaja is raising funds to support her participation in the program. Every donation helps invest in the next generation of leaders and changemakers in our community. Show her some love in the comments!

Donate to Breaja's campaign at www.shadesofqueening.com

06/10/2026

Join us in celebrating Jayda, one of our incredible finalists for Miss Reno Juneteenth 2026! 👑

As part of her journey to the crown, Jayda is raising funds to support her participation in the program. Every donation helps invest in the next generation of leaders and changemakers in our community. Show her some love in the comments!

Donate to Jayda's campaign at www.shadesofqueening.com.

06/10/2026

Join us in celebrating Gialisa, one of our incredible finalists for Miss Reno Juneteenth 2026! 👑

As part of her journey to the crown, Gialisa is raising funds to support her participation in the program. Every donation helps invest in the next generation of leaders and changemakers in our community. Show her some love in the comments!

Donate to Gialisa's campaign at www shadesofqueening.com.

05/21/2026

We'll be at Nonprofit Night with ! Stop by our table tonight to learn about our programs, events, and how Shades of Queening is showing up for the community.

We'd love to meet you! 💜

05/11/2026

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a powerful experience centered on leadership, confidence, community, and growth.

In partnership with , participants will have access to:
• Scholarship opportunities
• Financial literacy workshops
• Public speaking development
• Mentorship and leadership experience

Plus, NNBCAS will be contributing half of the scholarship award to help invest in the future of our young queens. 👑

If you’re ready to represent your community, grow your confidence, and inspire others, this is your moment.
📅 Apply today! Applications close May 22.

DM us for an information packet or visit www.shadesofqueening.com.

05/10/2026

Sending love today to all forms of motherhood. 💜

Today we celebrate all the mothers, mother figures, chosen family, caregivers, and women who show up with compassion and strength every day.

And for those who may find today difficult, we’re holding space for you too.

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at Shades of Queening 👑

04/21/2026

Update: We’ve made the decision to postpone our Mother–Daughter Figure Dinner as we take time to plan and create the best possible experience for you all.

Thank you for always supporting Shades of Queening, we’re excited for what’s ahead! 👑