Howard County Regional Summit Schedule! SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24
10:45 am Registration Opens
11:00 am Welcome and Introductions
Julie Wang, Centennial Girl Up
Polly Moser, Centennial Girl Up
11:15 am Girl Up: The Basics
Na’Denna Colbert, Partnerships Manager at Girl Up
Bernadette Francis, Senior Development Associate at Girl Up
11:30 am Icebreaker Activity
11:45 am Panel 1: Advocating for Social Justice
Veronica Kim, Mt. Hebron Girl Up
Polly Moser, Centennial Girl Up
Jacqueline Scott, Howard County Commission for Women
Nora Franco, Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington Action Fund
12:00 pm Lunch Break
Student Opportunities Fair participants:
Hina Naseem, Junior Achievement of Maryland
Saniya Vashist, codeHER
12:45 pm Panel 2: Social Impact in Any Career
Sophia Majid, Mt. Hebron Girl Up
Heidi Griswold, Hope Works of Howard County
Tracy Turner, Executive Director of Howard Tech Council
1:00 pm Breakout Sessions: Choose two of the following sessions:
Immigration and Domestic Abuse (Polly Moser)
Women and LGBTQ (Emily Addalia)
STEMinism (Joyce Zhang)
Women in Politics (Veronica Kim)
Advocacy 101 (Charissa Zhu)
1:30 pm Closing Activity
10:45 am Registration Opens
11:00 am Welcome and Introductions
Julie Wang, Centennial Girl Up
Polly Moser, Centennial Girl Up
11:15 am Girl Up: The Basics
Na’Denna Colbert, Partnerships Manager at Girl Up
Bernadette Francis, Senior Development Associate at Girl Up
11:30 am Icebreaker Activity
11:45 am Panel 1: Advocating for Social Justice
Veronica Kim, Mt. Hebron Girl Up
Polly Moser, Centennial Girl Up
Jacqueline Scott, Howard County Commission for Women
Nora Franco, Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington Action Fund
12:00 pm Lunch Break
Student Opportunities Fair participants:
Hina Naseem, Junior Achievement of Maryland
Saniya Vashist, codeHER
12:45 pm Panel 2: Social Impact in Any Career
Sophia Majid, Mt. Hebron Girl Up
Heidi Griswold, Hope Works of Howard County
Tracy Turner, Executive Director of Howard Tech Council
1:00 pm Breakout Sessions: Choose two of the following sessions:
Immigration and Domestic Abuse (Polly Moser)
Women and LGBTQ (Emily Addalia)
STEMinism (Joyce Zhang)
Women in Politics (Veronica Kim)
Advocacy 101 (Charissa Zhu)
1:30 pm Closing Activity