DON’T CALL IT A COMEBACK!™

Come Out of the Shadows

Legacy Rising™ Weekend

🗓 March 20–22, 2026
Raleigh–Cary, North Carolina
Hosted by Dr. Ethel James
The Fearless EmpowerHer Voice Architect™

Friday, March 20, 2026

Theme: The Invitation to Rise

3:00–5:30 PM

Hotel Check-In

VIP Registration Credentials Pick-Up | "Legacy Lounge" - Buzz Boardroom

General Registration Credentials Pick-Up | Ballroom C & D (Pre-Function Area)

7:00 – 10:00 PM | Ballroom C & D
Evening Encounter: “The Call Out of the Shadows” & More

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Theme: The Reintroduction Begins

8:00AM – 8:30 AM | VIP Morning Devotion | Legacy Lounge - Buzz Boardroom

8:30AM - 9:00 AM | Morning Devotion + Voice Activation | Ballroom C & D

🌅 Morning Leadership Sessions | Ballroom C & D

Attire: Conference T-Shirt/Slacks/Skirts

(Can be purchased on-site or in advance on Merch page)

9:00 - 9:40 AM

"The Unmuting Moment" | Dr. Ethel James (Dr. "J")

9:50 - 10:30AM

"Leading Without Shrinking"- Hope Taylor

10:40 - 11:20AM

"From Camouflage to Clarity" | Monica Thames & Dr. Ethel James

11:30AM - 12:10PM

"Legacy In The Marketplace" | Dr. Ethel James (Dr. "J")

12:10 – 1:10 PM
*LUNCH | Lunch On Your Own

(*VIP Lunch runs concurrently - Legacy Lounge)

🌿 Afternoon Leadership Sessions | Ballroom C & D

1:10 - 1:50PM

"Grace to Grieve, Strength to Stand" | Cyndi McKoy

2:00 – 2:40 PM

"Healing After Hiddenness" | Apostle Mary Marshall

2:50 – 3:30 PM

"Redefining Legacy On Your Terms" | Wanda Young


Integration

3:30 – 3:45 PM
"Sacred Strategy Session" | Dr. Ethel James (Dr. "J")

3:45 – 6:00 PM
Break / Vendor Experience / Rest / Prepare for Evening

EVENING ENCOUNTER

Theme: The Seat of Legacy Has Been Reserved For You™

6:30 – 9:30 PM
Legacy Dinner Experience

Attire: Formal Elegance (Dinner)

9:50 PM – 11:00 PM
The Sacred Unwind™ — Fireside Pajama Encounter

Attire: Elevated Pajamas

VENDOR EXPERIENCE (SATURDAY ONLY)

Vendors will be on-site and open from 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Shopping available during breaks, lunch, and evening experiences

Attendees are encouraged to support our curated vendors

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Theme: Legacy Is Now

9:00 – 10:00 AM
Legacy Worship Flow

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
The Legacy Charge™ Closing Session | Dr. Ethel James

1:00 PM
Dismissal & Optional Photos / Merch Checkout

Suggested Attire: All White with Gold/Purple Accents or Spiritual Elegance