Maine High School Female Athlete Leadership & MENTAL HEALTH Conference

September 27, 2023, Saint Joseph’s College

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Lani Silversides

Event Facilitator, Founder and Director of SG United Foundation

Maine native, three-sport HS all-state athlete from York, Univeristy of Vermont college basketball player, New England Basketball Hall of Famer, educator, and current mental performance coach.

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CHARLIE EKSTROM 

Leadership Keynote  (NEW)

Charlie is a form Stanford student-athlete. While at Stanford she was a beach volleyball player as well as President of the Cardinal Club, a student-athlete initiative to connect athletes to community service projects. She served as a FAM mentor for three years. And is currently a professional beach volleyball player. 

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PHYsiOLOGY FIRST UNIVERSITY

Mental Health That Empowers Training 

Physiology First is a Maine nonprofit with a global mission and learning community dedicated to sharing the science of health and human potential. The students will be taught breathing for change.

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Dr. RACHEL ELMS 

Leadership Training for Coaches

Texas native and health/wellness enthusiast, Rachel is Assistant Professor of Sport Management at Tarleton State University. Her passions and line of research are dedicated to promoting leadership opportunities for females in the sport and fitness industry.

Brooklyn Raney

One Trusted Adult Training

Former D1 hockey player at Colgate University. Author, speaker, and facilitator. Founder of Generation Change, Girls' Leadership Camp and One Trusted Adult. 

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What is the Female Athlete Leadership Conference?

This state-wide female athlete summit is for high school girls and coaches and focused on empowerment, leadership, mental health, and professional development. 

  • The conference will run 8:30 – 2:30
  • Lunch is included in the Saint Joseph's Dining Hall
  • There will be two breakout professional development sessions for coaches

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Download our save-the-date flyer for a little bit more information.

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Registration Details:

Registration is open for a group of 8 (2 coaches and 6 athletes). We highly encourage sending female coaches, if possible, as there will be professional development for them accordingly. 

Cost: $500 

Scholarship: Thanks to the Charter Oak Foundation, we can now offer some scholarships! If you are a school that would like to send athletes and coaches but would not be able to afford it, you can select scholarship requested when you register. We have limited scholarship spots available so please first check with school budgets within athletics/professional development/SEL/mental health/etc.

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ABOUT OUR HOST, SAINT JOSEPH'S COLLEGE OF MAINE

There is probably no more beautiful place to be in the fall in Maine than on the Saint Joseph's College campus on Lake Sebago.

Here are some fun facts about SJC. They are known for...

  • Academic excellence in a close-knit community. 
  • Over 35 academic programs to choose from including nursing, business, psychology, education, exercise science, criminal justice biology, and more.
  • Offering up to $25,000 in scholarships 
  • Offering 22 varsity sports programs and is a member of the NCAA Division III and the Great Northeast Athletic Conference.

For more information please visit www.sjcme.edu

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

We are still finalizing our sponsors for this event. Interested? We look forward to working with you. Please visit this page for details about sponsoring this event.

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