Singer Official Sponsor of #FYD Follow Your Dreams Fashion Show

Los Angeles, CA, November 9, 2015 (Newswire.com) - The fashion show will be held on December 19, 2015 at Girls Empowerment Day, hosted by the City of Beverly Hills.

“Sewing is a great way for teens to uniquely express themselves creatively,” said Ann Bragg, Vice President of North American Mass Sales for SINGER®. “The SINGER® brand is passionate about empowering young girls and boys.  That's why we are thrilled to be working with Bizzy Girls and Cecilia Cassini’s ‘Follow your Dreams’ fashion show.  At SINGER® we believe that dreams – like Cecilia’s wish to become a fashion designer – can become a reality.”

16 year old Cecilia Cassini has designed for celebrities such as Taylor Swift, Sofia Vergara, Miley Cyrus, Kelly Osbourne, Heidi Klum and Bella Thorne. Known as America’s youngest designer, Cecilia has been invited to the White House, won the Disney Kid Citizen Award, received worldwide recognition and appeared on many TV programs. 

Girls who have gone through the Bizzy Girls program will participate in the fashion show. In addition, girls will be sending in their “dreams” prior to the event to used in the fashion show. Their “dreams” will be quoted in multiple languages.

The fashion show will be streamed globally to over 1 million followers by Digital Media Star Maiah Ocando, who will be hosting the fashion show.  Mitu Network (40 million subscribers) in partnership with Maiah, is designing a social media campaign to drive her viewers to the event.

Club Takao TV, which has over 1.6 million followers, will be filming and covering the event!  Takao will be performing with Carl King  "Livin The Dream", a song Carl wrote for the 2016 motion picture "What About Love", starring Sharon Stone and Andy Garcia. 

Over 350 Girls and Moms will gather at Bizzy Girls Empowerment Day to discuss their futures, be inspired by tween, teen and mom entrepreneurs, learn how to be safe in a digital world, and meet young girls changing the world. The day will include panels, speakers, activities and entertainment to inspire and empower these Moms and Girls to go after their “dreams”.  Girls will be able to share their opinions and solutions with thought leaders on issues such as the environment, bullying, self image and media.

There will be extensive media coverage of this event, including media sponsors LA Parent Magazine and Genlux Magazine.

Be inspired and part of 2015’s most exciting event for hundreds of girls and moms!

Sponsorship Opportunities Available!

About Bizzy Girls - Deborah Kanafani, founded Bizzy Girls to empower tween girls in 2011. There are entrepreneur programs, digital content and books. Bizzy Girls is in 11 cities in California and expanding nationwide. "We spent over a year testing methods on focus groups to find out what the girls really wanted and how best to engage them. Moms want their daughters to learn important skills, to know that they can create a future for themselves and to build self confidence."

About Deborah Kanafani - Deborah Kanafani is a bestselling author, psychotherapist and entrepreneur. Her memoir Unveiled (Simon and Schuster, 2009) documented her work to empower women in the Middle East. She was director of the PBC overseas, where she wrote and produced shows for UNICEF and UNDP to empower girls and women. In the US, as Executive Director of Women in Film and Television, she created mentoring programs for youth. Deborah is an entrepreneur who has started, run, and sold several companies.

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Event Info:

Date: Dec 19, 2015     Time: 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Place: Roxbury Community Center, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

FOR INFORMATION ON BIZZY GIRLS EMPOWERMENT DAY AND CAMP SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES contact Diane Light Waight 770.316.0941 or [email protected].

PRESS: For information please email Bizzy Girls Inc. at  [email protected].

GENERAL INFORMATION: For general information on the Bizzy Girls Camps visit www.bizzygirls.com or email [email protected].