OCTOBER 17, 2020
10:00am-2:00pm
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The Girls Summit aims to empower young women for today, tomorrow and the future. The summit will offer unique opportunities for participants to network and learn through interactive approaches. Don’t forget to RSVP and get ready for this fun experience.
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Schedule
10:00: Welcome & Introductions
10:05: Special Performance by Anaya Andre, Girls in Christ, Inc.
10:15: “In Their Shoes” Workshop presented by Women in Distress
In Their Shoes is a scenario-based activity to help participants understand what it is like in life for teens experiencing dating violence. This activity is to help increase the awareness of teen dating violence (TDV), promote conversation on TDV, shed light on the differences between TDV and adult domestic violence and show that everyone can play a role in teaching others about healthy relationships.
10:45: Sponsor Spotlight: Sheridan Technical College, Ms. Kelly Bonny
10:55: Girlpreneur Spotlight: Mikayla Williams, CEO of Fairy Dust LipGloss
11:00: Entrepreneurship Workshop presented by Junior Achievement
Entrepreneurship is an important skill for career and life satisfaction. Whether you are running your own business or assisting with the success of someone else’s vision (Intrapreneurship), understanding how to design, launch and manage a venture creates opportunities for your path beyond typical job listings. Being a self-start is highly valued in all industries and every role. We will explore the keys to entrepreneurial success and share resources on how you can start your own business today!
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11:30: Netflix & Chill: Self-Made Madame CJ Walker, Episode 2
12:00: Wellness Break presented by South Florida Wellness Network and Yoga 4 Change
12:25: #AllGirlsVote: The Power of Your Voice
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12:30: Sponsor Spotlight: Big Brothers Big Sisters, Mr. Eduardo Noreiga
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12:35: Workshop presented by Planned Parenthood: Sex and the Media
We live in a filled with images, videos and everyone being one click away from going “viral”. In this workshop we will discuss how all forms of media (magazines, music, social media, etc) affect the way we view sexuality. Through photoshopped images, ads and music lyrics we will dissect what is considered sexy and beautiful and why.
1:05: Sponsor Spotlight: AIDS Health Foundation, Ms. Ebonni Chrispin
1:10: Affirmation Moment
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1:15: Workshop presented by FLIPANY
In our “My Happy Whole Self Workshop” FLIPANY nutrition educators will provide a LIVE virtual cooking demonstration workshop full of nutrition facts, activities, games, and recipes. Participants will engage in healthy, delicious, fun and easy to do at home recipe. Go to www.FLIPANY.org to guess which recipe we will be doing during our workshop!
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1:40: Award Presentation & Final Remarks from Event Chair
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Anaya Andre
Girls In Christ
Mikayla Williams
Fairy Dust Lip Gloss, Founder
All Summit Materials can be picked up from the following locations starting October 14, 2020.
PACE Center for Girls
2225 N Andrews Ave,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Big Brothers Big Sisters
4101 Ravenswood Rd #202,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Junior Achievement of South Florida
1130 Coconut Creek Blvd,
Coconut Creek, FL 33066
Sponsors