Empowering Women to Reinvent, Reignite, and Rise

Welcome to ELEVATE!—where professional mentoring meets personal transformation. Led by Phyllis Lacy, veteran educator, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate, this program is designed to guide career shifters, budding business owners, and purpose-driven women as they

design lives of impact and intention.

Empowering Women to Reinvent, Reignite, and Rise

Welcome to ELEVATE!—where professional mentoring meets personal transformation. Led by Phyllis Lacy, veteran educator, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate, this program is designed to guide career shifters, budding business owners, and purpose-driven women as they

design lives of impact and intention.

What is Life Mentoring?

Life mentoring is a transformational partnership that combines structured goal setting with compassionate guidance. Unlike coaching, mentoring draws deeply from lived experience to offer not just tools, but wisdom, encouragement, and vision.

You’ll gain:

Clarity on your

next steps

Support for your

dreams

Confidence to

rise again

What is Life Mentoring?

Life mentoring is a transformational partnership that combines structured goal setting with compassionate guidance. Unlike coaching, mentoring draws deeply from lived experience to offer not just tools, but wisdom, encouragement, and vision.

You’ll gain:

Clarity on your

next steps

Support for your

dreams

Confidence to

rise again

Meet Phyllis Lacy – Mentor for Women in Career Transition & Entrepreneurship

Phyllis Lacy is a passionate mentor and leader dedicated to empowering women navigating career transitions or launching entrepreneurial ventures. With a strong foundation in leadership, education, and organizational development, she brings decades of experience helping individuals grow, thrive, and succeed.

Phyllis is the Founder and Executive Director of Quantom Studios Institute for Technology (QSIT), a certified STEAM education and workforce development provider. Her background includes mentoring first-time educators, developing innovative tech programs, and leading diverse teams, all with a deep commitment to service, empowerment, and lifelong learning.

She is a founding member of eWomenNetwork’s DC Chapter and has built strong community and corporate partnerships to support career growth. With expertise in public speaking, curriculum design, and professional development, Phyllis is known for her ability to break down complex concepts and guide others with compassion and clarity.

From underserved communities to professional women ready for a new path, Phyllis Lacy offers both the strategy and heart to help others achieve their full potential.

Meet Phyllis Lacy – Mentor for Women in Career Transition & Entrepreneurship

Phyllis Lacy is a passionate mentor and leader dedicated to empowering women navigating career transitions or launching entrepreneurial ventures. With a strong foundation in leadership, education, and organizational development, she brings decades of experience helping individuals grow, thrive, and succeed.

Phyllis is the Founder and Executive Director of Quantom Studios Institute for Technology (QSIT), a certified STEAM education and workforce development provider. Her background includes mentoring first-time educators, developing innovative tech programs, and leading diverse teams, all with a deep commitment to service, empowerment, and lifelong learning.

She is a founding member of eWomenNetwork’s DC Chapter and has built strong community and corporate partnerships to support career growth. With expertise in public speaking, curriculum design, and professional development, Phyllis is known for her ability to break down complex concepts and guide others with compassion and clarity.

From underserved communities to professional women ready for a new path, Phyllis Lacy offers both the strategy and heart to help others achieve their full potential.

Who We Serve?

We Work with Women

Transitioning careers or returning to the workforce

Starting or growing a small business or nonprofit

Seeking mentorship in leadership, education, or community engagement

In need of workforce readiness training and digital skills confidence

Whether you're starting from scratch or pivoting from a corporate or education background, we meet you

where you are—with empathy, structure, and a clear action plan.

Who We Serve?

We Work with Women

Transitioning careers or returning to the workforce

Starting or growing a small business or nonprofit

Seeking mentorship in leadership, education, or community engagement

In need of workforce readiness training and digital skills confidence

Whether you're starting from scratch or pivoting from a corporate or education background, we meet you

where you are—with empathy, structure, and a clear action plan.

Client Testimonials

Phyllis is a detail-oriented coach who stays in touch with her clients and is highly successful at guiding them toward achieving their goals. She pulled solutions out of me that I didn’t know I had. I look forward to working with her again in the future. Thanks for your coaching!

Sandra B.

Why Choose ELEVATE!?

Educator & Speaker with 30+ years of impact.

Business Builder who’s launched and scaled educational programs

Workforce Development Expert with career and tech know-how

Compassionate Mentor who truly walks the walk

Workforce Development Expert with career and tech know-how

Why Choose ELEVATE!?

Educator & Speaker with 30+ years of impact.

Business Builder who’s launched and scaled educational programs

Workforce Development Expert with career and tech know-how

Compassionate Mentor who truly walks the walk

Workforce Development Expert with career and tech know-how

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