What's Happening?
The Tilled Soil Organization has announced the inaugural Root and Rise Summit, a one-day event designed to empower young women aged 15-25 with skills in self-awareness, financial literacy, and career development. Scheduled for August 23, 2025, at The Hamilton Event Spaces in Charlotte, NC, the summit will feature dynamic keynotes, expert-led panels, and interactive experiences. The event aims to provide attendees with practical tools and confidence to navigate their personal and professional lives. The summit is the brainchild of Tura Byrd, who founded Tilled Soil to support young women facing self-doubt and challenges.
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Why It's Important?
The Root and Rise Summit addresses critical issues of self-awareness, financial literacy, and career development for young women, particularly those of color. By providing a supportive environment and practical resources, the summit aims to empower participants to overcome barriers and achieve their potential. This initiative can have a lasting impact on the community by fostering a new generation of confident and capable women leaders. The event also highlights the importance of mentorship and community support in personal and professional growth, potentially inspiring similar initiatives in other regions.
