ANNUAL YOUTH SYMPOSIUM

Supporting, Serving, and Empowering Youth Educationally, Civically, Socially, Physically, and Emotionally

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The Youth Symposium 2026 brings together youth, parents, educators, and community leaders for a full day of impactful programming focused on supporting and empowering young people educationally, civically, socially, physically, and emotionally.

This symposium features age-appropriate breakout sessions for WeeSavers (ages 8–11), Middle School and High School students, along with a dedicated Parent Track. Participants will engage in meaningful discussions, interactive workshops, and creative programming designed to equip families with tools for success.

 

🌟What to Expect:

✅A full day of engaging, age-appropriate programming for youth and parents

✅Breakout sessions for WeeSavers (ages 8–11), Middle School, High School, and a dedicated Parent Track

✅Interactive workshops and facilitated discussions designed to educate and empower

✅A welcoming, family-centered environment focused on growth and development

✅🍽️ Food and snacks provided for registered attendees

✅Community networking and engagement

 

This event is ideal for youth, parents, educators, and advocates committed to building strong, informed, and confident future leaders.

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🔥 Featured Topics:

🔹 Mental Wellness

🔹Positive Image

🔹 Bullying

🔹 How to have a Conversation with School Administration

🔹 Healthy Relationships

🔹College Readiness and Changes to Financial Aid with the Big Beautiful Bill Act

🔥Who Should Attend

• WeeSavers (Ages 8–11)

• Middle School Students

• High School Students

• Parents & Guardians

• Educators & Community Advocates

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💡 Why Attend?

As a key initiative of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.’s National Signature Program – PROJECT REASSURANCE, the Annual Youth Symposium has been educating, inspiring, and engaging young minds since its founding by Dr. LaRona J. Morris, Past International President (1996-2000).

This impactful program continues to offer hands-on learning in STEAM, Health & Wellness, Social Justice, Education, Career Readiness, Financial Literacy, and more!

 

In support of Operation Big Book Bag please donate a new or gently used backpack, tissues, Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer.

 

📅 Mark Your Calendars! Don’t miss this opportunity—register your children and parents/educators/community leaders today!