SMILE is more than a cute acronym to encourage you to bend the corners of your mouth upwards; it is a statement of truth for many people. Significant Moments Impact Lives Eternally, and that impact is experienced daily...for what can feel like an eternity.

SMILE Project Empowers, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization that believes education and connection with others are necessary to strengthen individuals and build communities. Through theme-specific programming, we enrich the lives of participants in ways that are reflective of their areas of need.

Plated & Poised: An Etiquette Workshop Series
Sponsored by SMILE Project Empowers, in partnership with The Swann School of Protocol-Atlanta and Marvelous Creative Studio

Plated & Poised is a signature etiquette workshop series designed to empower girls in grades K–12 with confidence, social awareness, and timeless etiquette skills in a supportive and engaging environment.

Each session features a thoughtfully curated experience that combines practical etiquette instruction with connection and fun. Participants will enjoy a themed etiquette workshop, a guided brunch experience, and an interactive activity that brings each lesson to life.

Through Plated & Poised, girls will develop essential life skills including respectful communication, dining etiquette, self-presentation, and social confidence—skills that support success in school, relationships, and future leadership opportunities.

This series is ideal for girls at all stages of development, whether they are learning foundational etiquette or refining skills to carry themselves with confidence and poise in a variety of settings.

Grades: K–12
Dates: February 22, April 19, August 23, and November 15

Location: Marvelous Creative Studio (February 22, April 19, August 23)/location for November 15 TBD

Plated & Poised: An Etiquette Workshop Series

By SMILE Project Empowers, Inc

Plated & Poised: An Etiquette Workshop Series