Bellas Fashionistas Foundation

Bellas Fashionistas Foundation Committed to educating, motivating, and empowering the next generation of leaders!

Our mission is to change the narrative surrounding women, provide access to opportunities, and help young women cultivate strong values and a sense of self-worth. Bellas Fashionistas is a movement that focuses on the empowered women - since fashion plays a major role on our society, "fashion" is the platform to motivate, encourage, and educate Latina youth and women to believe in their abilities and follow their dreams through inspirational stories and life experiences.

Thank You to our Strategic Partner, LaGuardia APEX Accelerator  for their partnership. We are looking forward to seeing ...
08/19/2025

Thank You to our Strategic Partner, LaGuardia APEX Accelerator for their partnership.

We are looking forward to seeing you on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at the 4th Annual Golf Outing Tournament and Awards Dinner.

This iconic annual event brings together prominent leaders from across the country, offering a fantastic opportunity to network and create new business connections across diverse industries.

This year’s awards ceremony celebrates the transformative power of “Unite, Empower, and Thrive,” honoring prominent leaders whose trailblazing journeys continue to create pathways of leadership, inspiration, and opportunity for generations to come.

The event will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Course, located at 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY.

Agenda:
10:00 a.m. - Golf Clinic
11:00 a.m. - Registration
11:30 a.m. - Business Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. - Lunch & Networking
1:30 p.m. - Shotgun
6:30 p.m. - Cocktails & Networking
7:30 p.m. - Dinner & Awards

Participate in friendly contests, win prizes, and enjoy raffles.

Bella’s 4th Annual Golf Event is an excellent opportunity to connect with leaders, mentees, and mentors from various industries while fostering new business relationships.

This event will benefit the Bellas Foundation and its programs.

Register today at bit.ly/4thBellasGolfOuting by September 5, 2025.

We are pleased to announce that Ashley Chaparro (), a Digital Multimedia Journalist at NBC 4 New York  and Telemundo 47 ...
08/18/2025

We are pleased to announce that Ashley Chaparro (), a Digital Multimedia Journalist at NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47 , will be the Master of Ceremonies for the 4th Annual Bellas Foundation Awards Dinner.

The Bellas Foundation 4th Annual Awards Dinner is a powerful evening of connection, legacy, and leadership — bringing together executives, mentors, and change-makers from across the country.

This year’s awards ceremony celebrates the transformative power of “Unite, Empower, and Thrive,” honoring four extraordinary, prominent leaders whose trailblazing journeys continue to create pathways of leadership, inspiration, and opportunity for generations to come.

Join us on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Course, 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY 10464.

Consider sponsoring a mentee or student to attend the Bellas Golf Outing or Bellas Golf Clinic. By sponsoring a mentee/student, they will have the chance to meet various leaders who share similar backgrounds and have achieved success.

Register today at bit.ly/4thBellasGolfOuting by September 5, 2025.

Thank You to our Advisor Sponsor Montefiore Einstein  for your unwavering support to our mission.  We are looking forwar...
08/15/2025

Thank You to our Advisor Sponsor Montefiore Einstein for your unwavering support to our mission.

We are looking forward to seeing you on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at the 4th Annual Golf Outing Tournament and Awards Dinner.

This iconic annual event brings together prominent leaders from across the country, offering a fantastic opportunity to network and create new business connections across diverse industries.

This year’s awards ceremony celebrates the transformative power of “Unite, Empower, and Thrive,” honoring prominent leaders whose trailblazing journeys continue to create pathways of leadership, inspiration, and opportunity for generations to come.

The event will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Course, located at 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY.

Agenda:
10:00 a.m. - Golf Clinic
11:00 a.m. - Registration
11:30 a.m. - Business Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. - Lunch & Networking
1:30 p.m. - Shotgun
6:30 p.m. - Cocktails & Networking
7:30 p.m. - Dinner & Awards

Participate in friendly contests, win prizes, and enjoy raffles.

Bella’s 4th Annual Golf Event is an excellent opportunity to connect with leaders, mentees, and mentors from various industries while fostering new business relationships.

This event will benefit the Bellas Foundation and its programs.

Register today at bit.ly/4thBellasGolfOuting by September 5, 2025.

Join us in celebrating Cristina Contreras, LMSW, MPA, FABC, Chief Executive Officer at NYC Health & Hospitals/Lincoln, a...
08/13/2025

Join us in celebrating Cristina Contreras, LMSW, MPA, FABC, Chief Executive Officer at NYC Health & Hospitals/Lincoln, as she receives the Bellas Leadership Award at the 4th Annual Bellas Golf Outing Tournament & Awards Dinner.

The Bellas 4th Annual Awards Dinner is a powerful evening of connection, legacy, and leadership — bringing together executives, mentors, and changemakers from across the country.

This annual event celebrates Latinas paving the way for future leaders and brings together influential figures from diverse industries for networking and business opportunities.

Proceeds will benefit the Bellas Foundation and its programs.

Why should you attend? This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with and network with influential leaders and executives, build relationships, and enhance your company’s brand visibility.

Consider sponsoring a mentee or student to attend the Bellas Golf Outing or Bellas Golf Clinic. By sponsoring a mentee/student, they will have the chance to meet various leaders who share similar backgrounds and have achieved success.

The event will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Pelham Bay & Split Rock Golf Course, 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY.

Register today at bit.ly/4thBellasGolfOuting by September 5, 2025.

Enjoy contests, prizes, and raffles!
10:00 a.m. - Golf Clinic
11:30 a.m. - Business Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. - Lunch & Networking
1:30 p.m. - Shotgun
6:30 p.m. - Cocktails & Networking
7:30 p.m. - Awards & Dinner

Thank You to our Advisor Sponsor Goya . We are looking forward to seeing you on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, at 11:00 ...
08/12/2025

Thank You to our Advisor Sponsor Goya .

We are looking forward to seeing you on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at the 4th Annual Golf Outing Tournament and Awards Dinner.

This iconic annual event brings together prominent leaders from across the country, offering a fantastic opportunity to network and create new business connections across diverse industries.

This year’s awards ceremony celebrates the transformative power of “Unite, Empower, and Thrive,” honoring Latina leaders whose trailblazing journeys continue to create pathways of leadership, inspiration, and opportunity for generations to come.

The event will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Course, located at 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY.

Agenda:
10:00 a.m. - Golf Clinic
11:00 a.m. - Registration
11:30 a.m. - Business Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. - Lunch & Networking
1:30 p.m. - Shotgun
6:30 p.m. - Cocktails & Networking
7:30 p.m. - Dinner & Awards

Participate in friendly contests, win prizes, and enjoy raffles.

Bella’s 4th Annual Golf Event is an excellent opportunity to connect with leaders, mentees, and mentors from various industries while fostering new business relationships.

This event will benefit the Bellas Foundation and its programs.

Register today at bit.ly/4thBellasGolfOuting by September 5, 2025.

Did you register for the Bellas Fashionistas Foundation’s 4th Annual Golf Outing Tournament and Awards Dinner in New Yor...
08/11/2025

Did you register for the Bellas Fashionistas Foundation’s 4th Annual Golf Outing Tournament and Awards Dinner in New York?

This iconic annual event brings together prominent leaders from across the country, offering a fantastic opportunity to network and create new business connections across diverse industries.

The event will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Course, located at 870 Shore Road, Bronx, NY.

Agenda:
10:00 a.m. - Golf Clinic
11:00 a.m. - Registration
11:30 a.m. - Business Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. - Lunch & Networking
1:30 p.m. - Shotgun
6:30 p.m. - Cocktails & Networking
7:30 p.m. - Dinner & Awards

Participate in friendly contests, win prizes, and enjoy raffles.

Bella’s 4th Annual Golf Event is an excellent opportunity to connect with leaders, mentees, and mentors from various industries while fostering new business relationships.

This event will benefit the Bellas Foundation and its programs.

Register today at bit.ly/4thBellasGolfOuting by September 5, 2025.

Thank You from Bellas FoundationWe are still reflecting on the tremendous energy and inspiration generated at the Prospa...
08/11/2025

Thank You from Bellas Foundation

We are still reflecting on the tremendous energy and inspiration generated at the Prospanica National Para Ella Symposium—a distinguished event dedicated to celebrating Latina leadership, legacy, and community empowerment.

We extend our sincere gratitude to every attendee, speaker, and changemaker who participated with intention and dedication.

We would like to express our appreciation to our esteemed keynote speakers: Liliana T. Pérez-Palacios, Senior Director of Cultural Affairs for the Los Angeles Chargers and Ana Valdez Valdez, President & CEO of the Latino Donor Collaborative. Your insightful contributions truly enriched the experience and guided discussions with vision and authenticity.

Our heartfelt thanks also go to our accomplished panelists and moderators who led the following sessions:
- Advocating for Representation in Industry
- Navigating Our Commitment to Work and La Familia
- The Latina Advantage: Leveraging Education to Lead
- Jefa! The Executive Suite Needs You!
- Juntas en el Futuro

A special acknowledgment to the "Juntas en el Futuro" panel: Veronica Corona, MV Crown Enterprises & CHCC, Carol Gonzalez, Poderistas, Azucena Maldonado, Latina Golfers Association and our founder Fleriser Bello, Bellas Foundation. The panel moderated by Rafael Magaña, Latina Professionals® . We are grateful to all who contributed to the success of this event, and we look forward to continuing our work together in support of Latina leadership and empowerment.

To our incredible partners at Prospanica National and the dedicated team behind the scenes: Esther González Montoya MPA, MBA, ABD, Lorena Campa, Robert M. Tovar, M.Ed. Brandie Steadham, Monique Herrera, Amanda Tovar, and the Entre Ellas Initiatives Committee led by Chairwoman Dr. Beth Marranzini, MBA, Ph.C (fmk Marmolejos) —your vision and dedication made this day possible. With deep appreciation to the committee members: Randy Gomez, Lucy Carone Elliott, Jackie Bouvier, IMBA, and Fleriser Bello — thank you for your leadership and heart.

Together, we created a space where Latinas rise, connect, and lead boldly. Para Ella. Para Todas. Para Siempre.

We look forward to seeing you in 2026!

We’re truly honored to be featured in Negocios Now’s recent article Golf, Empowerment, and Latina Women, highlighting th...
08/08/2025

We’re truly honored to be featured in Negocios Now’s recent article Golf, Empowerment, and Latina Women, highlighting the mission of the Bellas Fashionistas Foundation and the leadership of our Founder & CEO, Fleriser Bello.

Through Bellas Golfers and our groundbreaking initiatives, we’re redefining what leadership looks like on and off the golf course—creating spaces where Latinas rise, deals are made, and legacy is built.

From launching the first women-led Latina golf tournament in New York State to mentoring youth and hosting monthly clinics, we’re proud to drive change with purpose, pride, and community.

Thank you, Negocios Now, for recognizing our work and amplifying the voices of Latina trailblazers across the country.

Read the feature in Negocios Now link https://negociosnow.com/golf-empowerment-and-latina-women/

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Save The Date!  The Bellas Leadership Summit is heading to New York City for the very first time—and you won’t want to m...
08/04/2025

Save The Date!

The Bellas Leadership Summit is heading to New York City for the very first time—and you won’t want to miss it.

This dynamic event series is dedicated to students from local colleges and state universities, offering a curated experience that supports the development of emerging leaders. Through impactful programming, the summit introduces participants to essential personal and professional growth initiatives designed to cultivate purpose-driven leadership.

📍 New York
🗓️ Thursday, October 30, 2025

Join us in empowering the next generation of leaders!

The Bellas Fashionistas Foundation’s 4th Annual Golf Outing Tournament and Awards Dinner is a vibrant celebration of lea...
07/31/2025

The Bellas Fashionistas Foundation’s 4th Annual Golf Outing Tournament and Awards Dinner is a vibrant celebration of leadership, mentorship, and community impact. This signature event brings together executives, mentors, and change-makers from across the country for a powerful day of connection, legacy, and empowerment.

Here’s a glimpse of our 3rd Annual Awards dinner!

Why Attend?
-Network with influential leaders and executives across diverse industries
-Build meaningful relationships and elevate your brand visibility
-Celebrate Latina trailblazers who are paving the way for future generations
-Support the Bellas Foundation’s mission to educate, motivate, and empower youth and women

Special Opportunity:
Consider sponsoring a mentee or student to attend the Golf Outing Event or Golf Clinic. This unique experience allows emerging leaders to connect with professionals who share their background and aspirations.

Event Highlights:
10:00 a.m. – Golf Clinic
11:30 a.m. – Business Panel Discussion
12:30 p.m. – Lunch & Networking
1:30 p.m. – Shotgun Start
6:30 p.m. – Cocktails & Networking
7:30 p.m. – Awards & Dinner

Proceeds benefit the Bellas Foundation and its programs, continuing the legacy of empowerment and leadership development for the next generation of leaders.

Register today at bit.ly/4thBellasGolfOuting by September 5, 2025.

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