Boston girls invited to BCYF citywide Girls Summit on Saturday, May 12

The event includes workshops, a panel discussion, information, lunch, music, and more — all for free!

Boston girls ages 12-18 are invited to BCYF’s Citywide Girls Leadership Summit on Saturday, May 12 at Simmons College, Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, 300 The Fenway.

The theme of the summit is “Tomorrow’s Leaders.” Workshops will cover career options such as Health Services, Business Management, Social Media and Communication, Engineering and Technology, Human Services/Public Policy and Natural Resources and Agriculture. A powerful women’s panel discussion, lunch by Chilacates, music with Female DJ WhySham, raffle prizes, resources and program information are also included.

The Summit will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is free but pre-registration is recommended. To register visit Boston.gov/BCYF-Girls or contact Erika Butler erika.butler@boston.gov. For updated information follow @BCYFCenters.

Partners and supporters of the BCYF Girls Summit include: Boston Police Athletic League, Lingzi Lu Foundation, Shannon Grant, Foundation for BCYF, Simmons Community Engagement, ABCD, DeGrace Consulting Group, Green City Growers, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation, Invest in Girls, Media Girls, New England Blacks in Philanthropy, Mayor’s Office of Women's Advancement, Science Club for Girls, Suffolk County District Attorney, and Women in Blue.