2023

Gulf Coast Young Women’s Empowerment Summit

Theme: I am ______ | Venue: West Houston Institute — 2811 Hayes Rd, Houston, TX 77082

Dec 8, 2023

8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (CT)

Houston, TX

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Please submit this school/group form via email to [email protected] by November 28, 2023.

Welcome!

Our Mission

The mission of the Young Women’s Empowerment Summit is to promote the development of future business leaders by giving young women access to mentors and businesses that support their goals. The Summit will focus on leadership, college and career planning, diversity, advocacy for girls and much more.

For more information and sponsorship opportunities, please contact Luis Vazquez at [email protected].


Who Should Attend

The 2023 YWES will bring together young students from grades 8-12 to learn about leadership skills, careers opportunities after high school, best practices from experienced professionals, and to learn to become the leaders of the future. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided.


Mentors

Small group settings will allow attendees to engage with a table mentor to help them guide the conversation. Mentors are professionals with a minimum of 3- 10 years of experience and executives from various fields.


Panels

Students will hear from leaders from diverse backgrounds and professions during two-panel discussions. Students will also have the opportunity to select two creative and interactive breakout sessions and learn about careers in STEM, Finance, Banking, Law, Government, and career guidance, and develop their skills in personal branding and becoming their best self.


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Houston Community College

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