Girls Inc. of New York City brought together more than 1,000 students for its Elevate Her Essence conference, an event the organization said was focused on mental health and resilience, according to an announcement the group released May 8.
The organization described the gathering as a conference centered on supporting students’ mental health and building resilience, though it did not provide additional details about the program, its location or participating speakers in the announcement.
Girls Inc. of New York City, which identified itself in the announcement under its communications office, said the event convened the students under the Elevate Her Essence banner. The organization is part of the national Girls Inc. network, which works with girls and young people through programming and advocacy.
