Father Nick ALLURE, Grand prize winner! Best Dress Latex Ball. New York NY 2022
OUR MISSION
CONNECTING THE DOTS, TO CREATE PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS.
"Counsel on Ballroom Fashion (COBF) is dedicated to bridging the gap between talent and opportunity within underserved communities, particularly the Ballroom community. We empower individuals through comprehensive training, educational resources, and workforce and entrepreneurial development, ultimately connecting the dots to create pathways for success."
“We are committed to unlocking potential through the power of mentorship”
Michael-Leon
Our Program Initiatives:
Mentorship
We believe in the transformative power of mentorship. Providing mentorship opportunities to individuals eager to gain knowledge and build meaningful relationships within the industry, CBOF promotes higher success rates. Our program connects aspiring professionals with experienced mentors, fostering career growth and paving the way for lasting achievements.
Training and Education
We offer opportunities to learn essential skills such as sewing and collection development, helping participants build strong portfolios and gain the expertise needed to succeed in the industry. Our programs are designed to equip individuals with the tools and knowledge necessary to achieve their professional goals.
Ball Fashion Show
An annual event that brings together artists from various disciplines—design, lighting, production, makeup artistry, and more—to showcase their talents on a grand stage. This event celebrates creativity and provides a platform for emerging and established professionals to shine.
MEETThe Board
Our board is composed of experienced and talented individuals who understand the importance of creativity and the need to nurture and develop the next generation of entrepreneurs, change-makers, and artists within the community. They are dedicated to guiding and empowering emerging talents to shape the future.
