02/16/2015
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Join teen girls, mothers and mentors from throughout central Ohio to celebrate individuality, self-respect and healthy relationships.
Reception, Refreshments and Resource Fair
Keynote Speaker MelissaRoshan
Fashion Show featuring looks from TJ Maxx modeled by girls from local high schools
Special Workshops of interest to you
MelissaRoshan - From the days of her tumultuous childhood, MelissaRoshan knew she was meant for so much more. Vowing to overcome, she became committed to encouraging young women to heal from wounded pasts. Today she has grown into a full time freelance artist, auto show narrator, motivational speaker,and published author. Her riveting memoir, "A Beautiful Freedom" chronicles her personal evolution from trial to triumph.
This event is for girls age 12 - 18 and their mothers or mentors only. Due to space constraints, please do not bring younger siblings or other family members.
The event is free of charge, but each attendee (both girls and mothers/mentors) must pre-register separately and present a ticket to enter. Parking is available at the Hyatt Regency for $4.
The event fills up quickly, so register early. Register Here
Thank you to our generous sponsors:
* Attorney General of Ohio
* Lbrands Foundation
* Big Lots
* Nationwide
* The City of Columbus
* NBC4
* Dahlia Occasions
* Page Tech
* Hyatt Regency Downtown
* TJ Maxx
* Huntington
* Verizon Wireless
WORKSHOP INFORMATION
For the first time, the Purple Teen Party will include special workshops for teen attendees and their parents/mentors following the keynote speaker and fashion show. All teens may choose one of six different workshops.
Parents and Mentors will all attend a separate workshop titled
A Mother's Perspective: When Teen Dating Violence Strikes Your Home, where a mother shares her journey as she continues to deal with Teen Dating Violence and the affects it has had on her family.
Teens must choose only ONE workshop when they register for the event.
The workshops offered are:
Paint to Empower
With Anna Sokol, Art Educator & owner of Art with Anna
In this workshop you will create a personal masterpiece using watercolors and powerful words and phrases that inspire. Each participant will take home their piece as a reminder of their personal worth.
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Find out what it means to you.
With Felice R. Kassoy, Ph.D. School Counselor and Kathryn Monda, B.A. Psychology
Hands-on activities and great discussions with peers to learn how to become a more confident and assertive person.
Vinyasa Yoga: Embrace your Inner Strength Through Breath and Movement
With Jessica Ketner, M.S., IMFT, 500 RYT
Yoga encompasses much more than just physical postures. It is a philosophy that strives to connect one's mind, body and spirit. Yoga puts us up against our challenges and struggles and teaches us to compassionately shed the layers and the armor that cover up the deepest pieces of who we are.
Be You, Be Beautiful: You are Important, Significant and Indispensable!
With Deja and Chanelle Redman, Replenish The Spa Co-Op
Join Replenish the Spa co-op, and enjoy being YOU. We will explore tools that we naturally have inside to teach us ways to practice confidence and to help us remember that beauty is our birthright.
IMPACT SAFETY: Be Aware--Be Confident--Have Choices
With Julie Harmon, Ph.D
Increase your personal safety by learning myths & misconceptions about personal safety, awareness skills, threat assessment using intuition, and much more.
Dream It, Be It
With Lee Ann Schwope Cochran, Vice President of Business Development and Sales for Battelle
What do you want to be when you grow up? What are your dreams? If you can Dream It - You can Be it! Come and learn how you can own your ambition and use that to make your dreams come true. You have
what it takes to live your dream - let us help you identify the skills you already possess.
Click Here to register for the event, choose a workshop, and print tickets.
Questions? Call Lisa Carroll at 614-559-0124
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