Episode 10: Empowered Flower Girl Founder Discusses Challenges Faced by Youth Today
Rasheda Williams, founder of Empowered Flower Girl, joins Lori Young on the On a Mission Mojo podcast to discuss the challenges facing young people today. Rasheda emphasizes the importance of helping young people develop healthy relationships with themselves and others, particularly in the digital age. She highlights the rise of cyberbullying and the need for adults to provide guidance and support. Rasheda also shares tips for parents and mentors on how to create an open dialogue with young people and empower them to navigate the challenges they face. Overall, Rasheda's mission is to transform the way young people relate to one another and themselves, ultimately empowering them to make a positive difference in the world.
Key Takeaways:
Empowered Flower Girl aims to transform the way young people relate to one another and themselves.
Young people face challenges in the digital age, including cyberbullying and societal pressure.
Building positive relationships and focusing on self-empowerment are crucial for young people's growth and development.
Adults play a vital role in supporting young people and providing the resources and tools they need to thrive.
Empowered Flower Girl works with youth of all genders and also offers programs for parents and mentors.
Quotes:
"Young people really have not been trained on how to utilize social media. It doesn't come with the instruction guide." - Rasheda Williams
“We have to really have important conversations with the young people in our families and communities. We have to be transparent with them about our fears and concerns.” - Rasheda Williams
"Listen without judgment. Listening oftentimes is one of the best tools that we have. It's a gift to be able to listen with an empathetic, non-judgmental ear." - Rasheda Williams
"Having a good vibe tribe, having those in their lives who are supportive, including peers, is very important." - Rasheda Williams
About the Guest:
Rasheda Williams is the Chief Empowering Officer and founder of Empowered Flower Girl, a social enterprise that aims to transform the way young people relate to one another and themselves. With a focus on helping young people live above the challenges they face, Rasheda works to provide resources, tools, and support to empower youth to make a positive difference in the world. She has been a mentor for several years and has a passion for helping young people develop into thriving adults.
Website: www.empoweredflowergirl.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/empoweredflowergirl
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashedawilliams/
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/empoweredflowergirl
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