STUDENTS HOSTED EVENTS

These events are for our foster kids and are created and arranged by our STUDENTS SPEAK UP FOR KIDS Program. Learn More >

  • Gabi Q's Workshop Series: Summer Writing 

    Gabi is a rising senior at FAU High School. Throughout Gabi’s various workshops, she has taught students the importance of the different types of writing and how they can be fun to learn about and make you a strong and confident writer!

    Monday June 23rd: Poetry and Creative Writing at 6:00pm

    Tuesday July 8th: News Writing at 6:00pm 

    Tuesday July 15th: Essay Writing at 6:00pm

    Monday August 4th: Poetry and Creative Writing at 6:00pm

  • Morgan S Workshop: Calming & Crafting 

    Morgan S is a student leader with STUDENTS Speak Up For Kids and volunteers virtually from Texas. Morgan is excited to host this workshop and demonstrate the skill of remaining calm while engaging in a fun crafting project where students will create a fun 3D paper theatre.

    Tuesday July 22nd: 5:00 PM

  • Jack F Workshop Series: EqualFinance 

    Jack is an upcoming senior at Olympic Heights High School. This summer, Jack plans to show his finance skills by hosting multiple workshops where students will be able to learn about the basics of saving and spending, wants and needs all while playing age appropriate games that will benefit the student to learn the importance of interacting with money.

    Tuesday July 1st: The Basics of saving & spending 6:00pm

    Tuesday July 29th: Needs vs. Wants 6:00pm

    Tuesday August 19th: Story Coins 6:00 pm

    Tuesday August 26th: The Allowance Game 6:00pm

  • Alyssa and Morgan Budgeting Workshop

    Alyssa and Morgan are a part of our STUDENT leaders who are both attending high school out of state. The purpose of the workshop will equip youth with one of the most essential life skills: budgeting! Students will explore key topics of how to manage a budget. 

    Thursday September 4th 6:00pm

  • Estella Workshop Series: Fostering Citizenship

    Estella is a rising senior at Jupiter High School. This September, she will be leading a two-part workshop series to help foster teens grow into informed, confident citizens. One workshop dives into the history and how-tos of voting, and the other explores civics, civility, and critical thinking. It’s all about empowering youth to speak up, think sharp, and shape their future!

    Thursday September 18th 6:00 pm

    Thursday September 25th 6:00pm