Girls Get on Path to Self-Discovery April 27 at Simmons College Conference

BOSTON (April 19, 2002) – Dreaming big and getting on the path to self-discovery will be explored by young women at the sixth annual G.I.R.L.S. Conference on Saturday, April 27 at 8:45 a.m. in the Main College Building at Simmons College, 300 The Fenway.

The Growing Individuals Reacting to Life’s Struggles conference, "Self-Discovery : Dare to be You!," will bring more than 100 young women together to increase awareness of girls’ issues, and will feature workshops on everyday leadership, self matters, and the sisterhood circle, among others. It is sponsored by the Patriots’ Trail Girl Scout Council and hosted by the Simmons Institute for Leadership and Change.

Registration for the event costs $10 for girls under 18, $15 for adults. To register or for more information, contact Diane Hammer in the Simmons Institute for Leadership and Change at 617-521-2480. Note to reporters: if you’d like to cover the event, contact Katie Fiermonti in the public relations office at 617-521-2369.

Simmons College is a nationally recognized, small, private, predominantly women’s university in the heart of Boston. It has undergraduate programs for women and graduate programs for women and men.

CONTACT

Katie Fiermonti
617-521-2369

 

 

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