8th Annual Girls Who Lead Conference

Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am UTC-04:00

Morton Middle School | Lexington

The KY Association for Professional African American Women, Inc.
Publisher/HostThe KY Association for Professional African American Women, Inc.
8th Annual Girls Who Lead Conference
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🌸 Girls Who Lead Conference 2026: Celebrating HERstory Across Cultures – Connecting Women’s History Month to Diverse Cultural Narratives
đź“… Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Morton Middle School
✨ About the Conference
Hosted during Women’s History Month, the Girls Who Lead Conference is a celebration of youth girls, culture, and leadership. This year’s theme, Celebrating HERstory Across Cultures, highlights the diverse narratives that shape our communities and empowers girls to see themselves as leaders of today and tomorrow.
What to Expect:
Girls and families will experience a day filled with educational and experiential opportunities designed to inspire, connect, and empower:
- Panel Discussion: Health & Heritage – Learn how culture influences health practices and advocacy.
- Interactive Breakout Sessions
- Story Circles: Share and reflect on personal and cultural stories.
- Culture in Action: Hands-on workshops in art, cooking, dance, and crafts.
- Innovation Across Cultures: Explore STEM creativity through diverse perspectives.
- Wellness & Identity: Engage in activities on mental health, nutrition, and fitness.
- Global Flavors Lunch – Enjoy dishes inspired by different cultures, with table talk prompts to spark meaningful conversations.
- Community Organization Displays
- Health Awareness Stations
- Youth Advocacy Corners
- Creative Expression Walls
🌍 Why Attend?
- Celebrate Women’s History Month through multicultural experiences.
- Gain tools for college, scholarship, and leadership preparation.
- Connect with community organizations and explore opportunities for advocacy.
- Build confidence, friendships, and cultural pride.
📝 Registration Details
- Who Can Register: Youth girls in 3rd grade and up
- Cost: $10.
- Deadline: Please register by February 27th.
👉🏾 Register here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/8th-annual-girls-who-lead-conference
📌 Additional Notes
- Advisors and volunteers will be present to guide activities.
- Space is limited—early registration is recommended!
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Morton Middle School, 1225 Tates Creek Rd,Lexington,KY,United States

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