The summit serves as a place for young girls to have open and honest conversations. Organizers hope attendees can boost their self-confidence and learn they are enough.
ANDERSON — Tannesha Samuels will be starting her freshman year of high school this year, but she’s new to the Anderson area.“They just make me feel very safe and familiar,” Samuels said.
Part of the summit includes break out discussions. It serves as a place for girls to have open and honest conversations.PREVIOUS | Madison County non-profit changing the lives of teen girls one day at a time “Students face mental health problems because they are not in an environment to be safe or to be who they are,” Samuels said.
Veronica Watkins, founder of Sistas of Royalty, says they also discuss body image, self-confidence and self-worth. “We didn’t have social media at our fingertips as they do. I feel like this generation is so influenced by what they see on TV and social media,” Watkins said. “The bullying with this generation is 10-times worse than what it was when we were kids. We would get bullied at school, they get bullied at school and on social media.”“We are all unique. We are all specially made and we’re all different for a reason,” Watkins said.
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