The New Sudbury Centre and Big Brothers Big Sisters Canada are celebrating the uniqueness of every girl across Canada with BeYou from Sept. 10 -17 at New Sudbury Centre.
“New Sudbury Centre strives to play an integral role in the community,” said Brenda Folz, Marketing Director, New Sudbury Centre.
“We designed our BeYou campaign to reach out directly to young girls in the Greater Sudbury area to support them during their formative years and encourage them to express themselves and reach for the stars. Join the movement!”
This movement provides an opportunity for girls and women of all ages to come together and make a difference in each other’s lives.
A number of local ambassadors will be joining the New Sudbury Centre BeYou campaign to share their stories and encourage girls to get involved in this positive empowerment campaign.
Be Confident, Be Centred and Go Girls talks with local Ambassadors
Sept. 17 - 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. - Centre Court.
Stop by centre court and hear our local program ambassadors share stories that provide inspiration and confidence.
Alicia Woods, is the creator of Covergalls Incorporated and has been featured on the popular television program Dragon’s Den for her garment designed for women working in the industrial sector.
Alicia also assumes the position of General Manage at Marcotte Mining. She is also a strong advocate in encouraging more young women to consider a career in the mining industry part of which is creating an environment that acknowledges and then accommodates gender specific differences.
Selina Rose RHN, INHC, is a registered holistic nutritionist, yoga teacher, writer and coach. She is also the creator of Eats & Asana nutrition and yoga course that shows students how to use their intuition to create a healthy, sustainable relationship with food.
Lisa McCallum, Lisa is a caseworker for the girls at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Sudbury and has been with the local agency since October of 2012. Lisa is passionate about helping to mentor young girls and guide them to make decisions that will affect their safety, their well-being and their potential. Lisa is also the current coordinator for the Go Girls Program! Healthy bodies, Healthy Minds.
I Promise... Digital Promise Wall
Sept. 17- 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. - Customer Service
View the promises made by girls across the country on the digital Promise Wall at Customer Service and add your own by visiting the BeYou micro-site www.beyougirl.ca/promise and selecting from a pre-populated list of positive statements.
Submit them to the scrolling list of promises that appear on the digital promise walls at Morguard properties across Canada.
BeYou encourages girls to celebrate their individuality and realize that they do not need to limit their goals and can become doctors, lawyers, teachers, designers, architects, athletes, landscapers, horticulturists, make-up artists, dancers, etc
You can stay connected to the BeYou campaign by using the hashtag #beyougirl.
