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Follow on Google News | Six Brown Chicks to Speak to Dream B.I.G. at the University of ArkansasThe Six Brown Chicks speak to girl empowerment mentoring group at University of Arkansas.
Held during the university’s “Alternative Service Break,” a time that students devote their fall, winter, and spring breaks to service and civic activities in communities, the Six Brown Chicks will lead discussions on bullying and self empowerment. The Six Brown Chicks will serve as mentors during the event as well. Dream B.I.G. 2013 will be hosted by student coordinators and mentors for 50 girls in 7th – 12th grades from the Marvell/Elaine school district. The three-day overnight girl empowerment camp will be held at Mt. Sequoyah and the University of Arkansas campus. “We are truly excited to carry out our mission during the University of Arkansas’ Spring Break. We support Dream B.I.G and their endeavors to touch the lives of high school girls in need,” Zondra Hughes, CEO of the Six Brown Chicks explained. The Six Brown Chicks’ mission is to share their stories of strength in the name of service. About Dream B.I.G Dream B.I.G. (Believing in Girls) is a student-led girl empowerment mentoring initiative that serves 6th-grade to 12th-grade girls from the Marvell-Elaine School District of Phillips County in the Arkansas Delta. Empowering role models, male and female, engage with the high population of at-risk teenage girls to steer them to pursue higher education and to make positive life choices. About the Six Brown Chicks Founded in 2011, The Six Brown Chicks, composed of authors and philanthropists, joined forces to provide bold, thought-inspiring blogs on ChicagoNow six days a week. In 2013, the Six Brown Chicks introduced a national team of talented SBC Correspondents who also blog about life, love, and losing the drama. Why Brown Chicks? In color psychology, brown is considered a hue that symbolizes nature, and being down to Earth. Recently, the iconic Iyanla Vanzant expanded the meaning of B.R.O.W.N. C.H.I.C.K.S. to: Being Responsible Obedient Willingly Now, and, Choosing Honesty Integrity Commitment Kindness and Self-Worth. End
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