2013 Youth Summit

2^nd Annual Dare 2 Dream Leaders Inc. Youth Empowerment Summit “Road 2 Success”

Sunday, June 2, 2013 │ 10:00-4:00pm
St. Francis College │180 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

 

Dare 2 Dream Leaders Inc. will host up to 200 New York City middle-school and high-school students at our 2nd annual Youth Empowerment Summit. Through panel discussions and workshops, this full-day event will provide these students with an open forum to discuss real life issues that they are faced with in their community such as gang violence, bullying and social media.

 

PERFORMANCES BY:

 

• Dare 2 Dream Leaders Creative Arts Youth
• Fyre Zone Youth Group
• And More!

 

WORKSHOP TOPICS:

 

• Let’s talk about it – Gang/Street Violence
• Cyber bullying
• Social media
• Workshops for Parents

 

AFTER SUMMIT MINI CONCERT

 

• D-RELL – Hip Hop Artist
• Tazz Milano – Hip Hop Artist

 

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Geneva Farrow is the Founder and Executive Director of A Young Mother’s D.R.E.A.M., a 501c3 non-profit organization. Our mission is to assist young/teen moms, 16-23yrs old in completing their education through a one-on-one mentorship program. To motivate them to become more accomplished individuals. To instill determination, resilience and excellence as core characteristics for these mothers. To work together to decrease teen pregnancies by promoting healthy choices, goal setting and education.

 

CONFERENCE GOALS         

• Empower and inspire youth to believe in their dreams and take action after our youth summit.
• Students learn new skills on how to speak out against bullying and gun violence in their community.
• Raise awareness of the importance of community building.
• Provide youth with information about social media and how it can negatively affect their future as well as how it can enhance their social lives and careers.
• TO HAVE FUN!!!!