She’s the First Summit 2021
The 9th annual STF Summit was held virtually on September 12-18, 2021. Catch up on all of the events and activities below! Stay tuned for details about STF Summit 2022 in February.
Chapter Challenges
STF Summit participants received three challenges designed to help chapters walk through the process of creating a project on campus. Use the activity sheets below with your chapter to create a values-driven campaign or event with an inspiring communications plan.
Recordings
Opening Ceremony
STF Rutgers chapter alumna Dr. Cierra Kaler-Jones and STF Director of Strategic Partnerships Katie Riley kicked off the 9th annual STF Summit with leaders from 4 campus chapters across the country to talk about successes, challenges, and ideas for the year ahead.
Strengthening the Ecosystem for Girls
STF Director of Programs Kate Kiama and members of our Girl-led Incubator program and international partner network hosted a conversation about what it means to provide holistic support for girls' needs.
Building a Chapter Buddy Program
Leaders of the STF American University chapter led a workshop about their highly successful membership retention system: the buddy program.
Girls’ Rights State of the Union
Looking to strengthen your chapter's girl-centered advocacy? STF Programs Manager Alvi Rashid will be joined by Girls Advisory Council Members Lea Baskin and Ananya Jain to explore the biggest issues affecting girls, how STF is working to address them, and how you can level up your chapter's advocacy.
Crafting Inspiring Stories
Ethical storytelling aligns the message with the mission. By leading with our values and focusing on the strengths of the communities we serve, we reinforce that our vision for the future is within reach. In this workshop, you’ll learn eight tips that will help you become a stronger advocate and walk away with an outline for your own public narrative about your connection to She’s the First.
Closing Ceremony
In the closing session of the STF Summit, join the three women at the held of She’s the First for a conversation about how they developed their girl-focused careers and how you can plan your own career filled with impact.