Young Men's Empowerment Day 2022
Fri, Jun 10
|Microsoft
Empowerment days are for young women who are currently in high school to engage in conversations with leaders from business, government, public, and sports/entertainment who will introduce young men to careers, speak to them about their personal journeys. Please complete commitment form by 6/6.
Time & Location
Jun 10, 2022, 8:30 AM EDT – Jun 11, 2022, 4:00 PM EDT
Microsoft, 11 Times Sq, New York, NY 10036, USA
About the event
This year, Young Men’s Empowerment Day will be held on June 10th, 2022. Empowerment Days allow young men to engage in conversations about careers and opportunities after high school. Past sites and participating leaders include Google, Facebook, ABC and L’Oreal and actress Kim Cole and R&B legend Mary J. Blige.
The New York Urban League has developed empowerment days for young women and young men who are currently in high school, where 200 students visit one of our empowerment sites to explore careers throughout New York City. Leaders from business, government, public, and sports/entertainment will introduce young men or women to careers, speak to them about their personal journey to success, and provide a glimpse into a world many of these students have never seen before. Employees can educate students about a variety of careers that they may not have known existed and to describe the various paths employees have taken…