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Empower.
Inspire.
Transform.
Join the Movement!

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Keep Rising! Radio Promo

Tune in to hear how the Keep Rising! Empowerment Summit for Girls is transforming lives! Learn about the inspiring workshops, impactful speakers, and how you can be part of this empowering event.

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Keep Rising! Empowerment Summit for Girls is a one-day empowerment summit for girls ages 12-18.
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Join us for an uplifting day filled with inspiring speakers, interactive workshops, and empowering activities. This event is designed to help girls rise up, gain confidence, and embrace their potential. Connect with other like-minded girls, learn valuable skills, and leave feeling empowered to take on the world. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow and shine!

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER

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Alicia Quarles

There is a reason Cosmopolitan named Alicia Quarles as one of the 50 forces who are, "the most forward-thinking, disruptive in all the right ways, rocking our minds and hearts, moving the world in the right direction people we know." Quarles is featured in their 50th anniversary issue alongside Hillary Clinton, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Jessica Alba, Ava DuVernay, theSkimm founders and Taylor Swift (just to name a few from the list). Quarles is the executive producer and co-host of, "Positively Charlotte." Prior to joining QC News, she worked for Good Morning America 3 and ABC News, primarily covering lifestyle and entertainment. Quarles served as the Senior News Correspondent for five years for DailyMail TV, where she won an Emmy for her work. Prior to that, she previously worked as a correspondent for E! News (NBC). Quarles joined E from the Associated Press where she was the Global Entertainment and Lifestyles Editor, overseeing a staff of more than 60 people. Quarles was also recently named as one of Cablefax Media's, "Most Powerful Women in Media."

Follow her on Instagram @AliciaLQuarles

EVENT DJ

Our event DJ brings energy, excitement, and positivity to the Keep Rising! Empowerment Summit for Girls. With an uplifting mix of music, they create a fun and inspiring atmosphere that keeps the momentum going throughout the day.

What to Expect:

  • High-Energy Beats: Music that motivates, empowers, and uplifts attendees.

  • Engaging Experience: A dynamic playlist to keep the energy high between sessions.

  • Interactive Fun: Encouraging participation through music and movement.

Get ready to dance, celebrate, and enjoy a soundtrack that fuels confidence and empowerment!

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DJ Ace

SPONSORSHIP LEVELS

Select each level to learn more.

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Our Mission!

Nurturing Confidence and Leadership

The mission of Keep Rising! Empowerment Summit for Girls is to nurture and develop girls aged 13-17, ensuring they feel empowered, supported, and uplifted. Through targeted workshops, we aim to enhance the lives of girls by providing them with valuable skills and knowledge.

Meet the Founder

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Hi!  My name is Venus Alexandria. 

My mantra, Keep Rising! 

I am the founder of Keep Rising! Empowerment Summit for Girls, a one-day empowerment summit for girls 13-18.  At this summit, I partner with subject matter experts to encourage and empower girls around the topics of mental health, financial literacy, self-esteem and entrepreneurship.

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Creating a positive impact...

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TESTIMONIALS

"I had an amazing time."

Keisha T., attendee

"I would volunteer again! I feel empowered."

Stephanie C., volunteer

"I feel more confident."

Rochelle M., attendee

"I was called to do this work."

Venus Alexandria, founder

Media

Explore our media section to stay updated on the latest news, events, and stories from Keep Rising! Empowerment Summit for Girls. Discover inspiring videos, interviews, and articles showcasing our impact and the amazing journeys of the girls we empower. Follow us on social media for regular updates and join our community in celebrating the achievements of young women as they rise to their full potential.

THE POWER WITHIN ME: A Keep Rising! Girls' Guide to Loving Herself
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THE POWER WITHIN ME:

A Keep Rising! Girls' Guide to Loving Herself

You have the power, and it's within you. The Power Within Me: A Keep Rising Girls' Guide to Loving Herself is an interactive book that encourages girls to explore their feelings and overcome specific insecurities. Each section will help girls explore a deeper understanding of who they are and who they aspire to be.

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5 PILLARS OF SUCCESS

LEADERSHIP

SELF-ESTEEM

MENTAL HEALTH

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

FINANCIAL LITERACY

Select each pillar to learn more.

Keep Rising! centers its summit around five critical pillars of success: mental health, leadership, self-esteem, entrepreneurship and financial literacy.  Through these pillars, Keep Rising! aims to equip young girls with the tools and confidence they need to thrive in their personal lives.

 

Through these five pillars of success, Keep Rising! creates a comprehensive support system that empowers girls to reach their full potential and become confident and capable leaders in their communities and beyond.

 

As we become a part of the international dialogue surrounding the intellectual, spiritual and mental make-up of girls, Keep Rising! will continue to be a part of the positive impact in the lives of girls in our community and around the world.    

Financial Literacy

Teaching financial literacy to girls equips them with essential money management skills, promote economic independence and informed financial decision making.

Mental Health

At Keep Rising! we recognize the crucial importance of educating girls about mental health. With the direction of subject-matter experts, workshops are conducted in a supportive environment that helps girls prioritize the cultivation of emotional resilience self-care practices and strategies for managing stress and anxiety.

Self-Esteem

Nurturing self-esteem is at the heart of our mission. Through transformative workshops, empowering discussions and supportive environments, we prioritize the cultivation of self-love, confidence and resilience.

Leadership

Leadership takes center-stage at Keep Rising! We empower girls to step into their roles as change-makers and influencers.  Through engaging workshops and hands-on activities, girls will discover the transformative power of leadership and learn valuable skills to lead with confidence, integrity and empathy.

Entrepreneurship

At Keep Rising! we understand the importance of exposing girls to the principles of entrepreneurship. We know that entrepreneurship fosters innovation, confidence and financial independence, equipping them with skills to navigate and succeed in future careers and challenges.

Empowering Girls to Dream Big:

At Keep Rising! Empowerment Summit for Girls, we inspire young minds to build confidence and pursue their dreams. We believe every girl has unique potential, we strive to help them realize it through engaging activities and discussions. Our summit provides a platform for girls to explore their passions, overcome challenges, and set ambitious goals.

Interactive Workshops

Creative & Entrepreneurial Skills

Inspiring Mentors

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Join us for a life-changing summit

While we focus on the whole girl at the Keep Rising! Empowerment Summit for Girls, engaging her physically and emotionally is a top priority. 

During the summit, girls attend workshops around the topics of financial literacy, mental well-being, self-esteem and entrepreneurship. 

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Contact Form

We’d love to hear from you! Whether you have questions, feedback, or would like to get involved, please fill out the contact form below. Our team will get back to you as soon as possible. Let's connect and keep the conversation going!

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