Photo Caption- The women pictured are the 2022 honorees. Photo credit - Felicia Apprey/Times Weekly

Bolingbrook –   The She ROCKS It organization sets out to celebrate 14 women who are making a difference in their field at their signature gala Sunday, May 21st, from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM at the Embassy Suites 1823 Abriter Ct. Naperville, IL.

The Blue Cross Blue Shield sponsored event will be hosted by She ROCKS It, S.H.E. Inc., and She ROCKS It Magazine. The event is purposely designed to Celebrate the accomplishments of women from across the Chicagoland area and beyond. The gala will honor 14 women that was identified as Women You Should Know based on their contributions in areas such as community involvement, education, business, and entertainment. 

The red carpet will be led by Coffee Summers as she showcases and interviews honorees and guests. The honorees include Founder and Executive Director of M.E.A.N. Girls Empowerment, Shatina Edwards, Founder of Purple Path and Jones Academy of Excellence, Dr. Shaniqua Jones, Founder of Robinson Cosmetics and owner of Chez Délali Salon and Spa, Adodo A. Robinson, CEO of R.B. Pest Solutions,Robiar Smith, Founder and Executive director of Pretty Me Inc., Dominique Robinson, Birth Equity Manager, Danielle Mosley, postdoctoral research fellow at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Dr  Paige Greenwood, Founder of Entrepreneurs Networks, Daniella Coffey, Founders of the Answers Inc., Debra Vines, Owner of Leader of The Pinkney Team, Powered by eXp Realty, Daphne Pinkney, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a National Certified School Social Work Specialist, Tawana McHenry, Owner of Tre7 Entertainment and the Program Director for WYCA Rejoice 102.3 FM Radio, Tracy Williamson, Founder and Executive Director of New Day Employment Network, Pamela Fort, Police Communications Operator and Founder of Never 99 501c3 nonprofit, Minka Giles.

Tot Jones will host whilethe talented Keya Tremell entertains guests. Dr. Tamela Odom is scheduled as the Gala Guest Speaker. Highlights of the event include:

  • Award Presentations 
  • 3 Course Meal 
  • Vendors
  • Networking 
  • Giveaways and prizes 


She ROCKS It is committed to raising awareness on issues that impact women’s lives. She ROCKS It is committed to strengthening the relationships among women by hosting events that promote positivity, respect, kindness, support, and sisterhood.

She ROCKS It Is the Organization for Women Run by Women who Recognize Women that ROCK!www.sherocksit.com