Michigan Youth Empowerment Foundation’s Inspiring Role Models (IRM) Virtual Conference aims to motivate youth to fully invest in themselves and explore their passions.
Our speakers and panelists include inspiring leaders in business, STEAM, and activism around the world who will share their stories and offer guidance to uncover your true potential.
The Ambassador Program is a leadership opportunity for students who are dedicated to representing the IRM Virtual Conference. Ambassadors have full access to the conference VIP package, participate in ambassador-exclusive giveaways, and earn Presidential Volunteer Service Award volunteer hours.
Gain valuable exposure for your brand and help us encourage thousands of youths develop a sense of identity and purpose.
Michigan Youth Empowerment Foundation’s Inspiring Role Models (IRM) Virtual Conference aims to motivate youth to fully invest in themselves and explore their passions. We aspire to bring people of different interests together for collaboration and innovation. Our speakers and panelists include inspiring leaders in business, STEAM, and activism around the world who will share their stories and offer guidance to uncover your true potential. Together, we can build a better tomorrow.
As adolescents strive to develop a sense of identity and purpose, role models become important in helping identify the behaviours, attitudes, and qualities that make up an impactful leader.
The conference is currently scheduled for August 7th – 8th, 2021, 12 PM to 6 PM EDT.
By becoming a partner, your organization will be featured on our website along with a clickable logo that leads to your web page. Moreover, all of our partners will receive VIP tickets to the conference free of charge, and be a part of an awesome team!
Link to Partner Contract
IRM will be held online via Zoom. There will also be a YouTube live streaming available.
General Pass (free) holders will receive an email for the conference’s YouTube Live link.
VIP Pass ($14.99) holders will be invited to join the Zoom live to have direct interactions with all of our speakers.
Michigan Youth Empowerment Foundation’s Inspiring Role Models (IRM) Virtual Conference aims to motivate youth to fully invest in themselves and explore their passions.
Michigan Youth Empowerment Foundation’s Inspiring Role Models (IRM) Virtual Conference aims to motivate youth to fully invest in themselves and explore their passions.
Dr. Ashworth graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Neuroscience and a minor in African American Studies. Following college graduation, she worked in protocol development at GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceuticals. She then earned her medical doctorate from Temple University School of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency and Chief Residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, and Hematology/Oncology fellowship at NYU School of Medicine.
Dr. Ashworth joined CUIMC in 2015 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine, but also as a pioneer physician of the Oncology Hospitalist program, which serves to bridge medical care between the outpatient subspecialty practices and the inpatient hospital setting for acutely ill cancer patients. With dual board certification, Dr. Ashworth provides a multidisciplinary approach to the inpatient management of a wide range of acute medical issues across solid tumor subtypes including, but not limited to, breast cancer, gastrointestinal and liver cancer, genitourinary cancer, lung cancer, skin cancers and melanoma, and sarcomas. She is wholly committed to upholding a clinical standard of excellent care on the hospital ward. Her academic interests lay in the area health disparities, as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion. She currently serves as the Hematology/Oncology Division DEI committee co-chair and has focused her efforts this year on recruitment and pipeline programming. She serves as a faculty mentor and advisor within the Internal Medicine Residency program.