The Butterfly Effect Program
9 Months. One Cohort. Lasting Transformation.
A sisterhood journey designed to help women discover purpose, build community, and walk boldly into who God created them to be.
About the Program
What Is The Butterfly Effect?
The Butterfly Effect is S.A.F.E., Inc.'s signature 9-month women's empowerment cohort. Meeting on the third Saturday of each month, participants journey together through personal development, spiritual growth, and sisterhood.
Like a butterfly emerging from its cocoon, each woman in the cohort is guided through a process of transformation — shedding what no longer serves her and stepping into her full potential.
The program culminates in a September retreat, where the cohort celebrates their growth and looks ahead to the next chapter of their lives.
A Sister's Journey
Simone's Story: Finding a Place to Belong
Watch how one woman's journey through The Butterfly Effect became a turning point — and how sisterhood changed everything.
"She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future." — Proverbs 31:25
Program Journey
Three Stages of Transformation
Each phase of the program builds on the last, creating a holistic journey from self-discovery to purposeful living.
The Cocoon
Going inward to discover who you truly are
A season of reflection, self-discovery, and laying the foundation. Women explore their identity, values, and the stories that have shaped them.
- Identity and self-discovery
- Healing from past narratives
- Building authentic sisterhood
The Chrysalis
Stretching, growing, and releasing what no longer serves
A season of growth and stretching. Women engage in deeper community, tackle limiting beliefs, and begin to envision a new way of living.
- Breaking limiting beliefs
- Deepening community bonds
- Envisioning a purposeful future
The Emergence
Stepping boldly into your calling
A season of purpose and action. Women step into their calling, celebrate their transformation, and prepare to impact their communities.
- Walking in purpose and calling
- Celebrating transformation
- Preparing to impact your community
Program Details
What to Expect
Meeting Schedule
Third Saturday of each month, January–September 2027
Time
2:00–5:00 p.m. Eastern
Cohort Size
Limited to 20 women
Drop-In Option
$15 per session (excluding September retreat)
Full Cohort Investment
$150 (payment plans available)
Retreat
September session — cohort members only, no drop-ins
Balance due January 2, 2027. Payment plans and sponsorships available — no woman turned away for financial reasons.
Enrollment
- ✅ Returning participants: registration open now
- 📅 New participants: applications open October 2026
- ⏰ Registration closes December 31, 2026
- 💳 Balance due January 2, 2027
What to Expect
A Glimpse Inside Our Sisterhood
See what a real session looks like — the warmth, the growth, and the community that makes The Butterfly Effect unlike anything else.
Is This For You?
The Butterfly Effect Is For Women Who…
Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Applications are open for the 2027 Butterfly Effect cohort. Limited spots available — don't wait.
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