At Girls’ Voices Now, we believe that every young woman has a powerful story to tell, and the right tools can turn that story into a movement. We empower the next generation of changemakers to find, develop, and use their creative voices for social good while opening real pathways into creative industries.

This year’s Day of the Girl Summit is a full-day, hands-on experience designed to help you navigate every corner of modern storytelling. Beyond traditional media, this summit emphasizes how to unlock your fullest creativity across the industry while building a standout personal brand teaching young creators how to show up, stay innovative, and build an authentic presence across diverse creative platforms.

What to Expect

Star-Studded Keynotes & Panels: Hear directly from SiriusXM Smith Sisters Live hosts, Emmy-nominated GVN youth filmmakers, Award winning Journalist Carmen Marquez, and many more.
Live On-Set Production Demo: Get hands-on experience with professional cinema gear and cameras powered by women creators from Sony Pictures.
The Pitch Room ($500 in Grants): Pitch your creative ideas live on stage to industry judges for a chance to win one of two $250 Youth Grants!
Creator & Brand Insights: Learn directly from brand ambassadors, models, influencers, and digital personalities on how to navigate creative careers, build an authentic personal brand, grab exclusive event swag, and take red-carpet snaps with your crew.
Slow Down Photowalk Experience: Join artist Kendra Harris (Slow Down) for an interactive, mindfulness-centered photowalk workshop capturing creative visuals around the venue.
1-on-1 Mentorship: Connect 1-on-1 with mentors and industry leaders across TV, film, marketing, digital media, and social platforms, alongside representatives from the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF).
Financial Empowerment: Join breakout workshops on budgeting, managing money, and funding higher education hosted by First Entertainment Credit Union.

Day of The Girl Summit 2026

Girls' Voices Now